Crime & Safety

Cedar Falls Police Blotter: Volkswagon Vandal Caught

The following information was provided by the Cedar Falls Police Department. It does not indicate a conviction.

DNA evidence helped catch a vandal they believe caused more than $4,000 damage to a Volkswagon Beetle on April 3.

The car was reportedly heavily damaged with scratches from a knife, which spelled out derrogatory words, police said. A bloody knife and other items were found at the crime scene.

Police arrested Jessica Leigh Gibbs, 22, of 1926 Merner Ave., Nov. 5 and charged her with 2nd degree criminal mischief and a class D felony.

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A class D felony is punishable by confinement of no more than five years and a fine of not more than $7,500.

Other arrests:

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Nov. 14:

Jamee Robert Schriner, male, 44, of Dunkerton, arrested at 2:50 p.m. at 220 Clay St., charged with harassment/3rd.

Candace Rae Fober, female, 33, of 3505 Woodridge Dr., arrested at 5:21 p.m. at 6301 University Ave., charged with theft in the 5th degree.

Nov. 15:

Aaron Rashad Stockstella, male, 22, of 317-B North College St., arrested at 5:54 a.m. at same location, charged with outside warrant/want.

Tenisha Vanell Smith, female, 35, of 2008 Fairview Dr., arrested at 5:15 p.m. at 6301 University Ave., charged with driving with license suspended/simple misdemeanor.

Nov. 16:

Paul Matthew Vandyke, male, 20, or Jesup, arrested at 2:20 a.m. at 12th St. and Main St., charged with OWI/Drugged 1st.

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