Crime & Safety
Police Blotter for Ames, IA
Here are the latest arrest in Ames. An arrest or charge is not a confirmation of guilt. All parties are innocent until proven guilty.
July 13
Duncan Beach, 51, Duff Ave., was charged with public intoxication, first offense at 1:15 p.m.
Anthony Debello, 37, homeless, was charged with simple assault at 3 p.m.
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Eliseo Rivera, 45, Lincoln Way, was charged with driving while barred at 10:25 p.m.
Steven Sukalski, 32, Creekside Drive, was charged with failure to use headlamps when required, no drivers license and operating while intoxicated, first offense; at 11:59 p.m.
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July 14
Elliott Carlson, 21, Mortensen Road, was charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense at 2:50 a.m.
Steven Penton, 47, Kelley, was charged with speeding, failure to provide security, operating while intoxicated, first offense; and no drivers license at 12:11 a.m.
William Rafferty, 29, Minburn was charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense at 5:27 a.m.
Traci Rigdon, 22, Mortensen Road, was charged with public intoxication at 12:52 a.m.
Cindy Schuster-Villafane, 27, S. 4th Street, was charged with public intoxication at 2:21 a.m.
July 15
Cody-Jay Henson, 21, Nevada was charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense; and driving on the wrong side of a two-way highway at 2:23 a.m.
Marissa Meloy, 25, Lincoln Way, was charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense at 2:23 a.m.
July 16
Juan Chicas, 37, Grimes, was charged with driving while license denied at 10 a.m.
Carl Leggett, 49, Lincoln Way, was charged with forgery at 2 p.m.
Gilberto Lopez, 24, Tiverton Ct., was charged with operating while intoxicated, first offense; at 11:52 p.m.
July 17
Jose Morales-Silva, 34, Welch Ave., was charged with no driver's license, operation without registration and failure to provide security at 5:30 p.m.
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