Crime & Safety
Waukee Police Blotter: Thefts and Burglaries Dominate Calls This Week
Waukee Police responded to a number of calls this week, Oct. 17-23, with a majority of them theft and burglary reports.

Editor's note: All information below is provided by police in incident reports through Oct. 23, the most recent available. Dates below are when the incident occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions.
Oct. 17
Jessica Christensen of Waukee reported a burglary to a vehicle in the 100 block of Southeast Winfield Parkway.
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Oct. 18
Olivia Hoffman, 34, of Waukee was charged with theft (fifth degree) in the 100 block of Southeast Laurel Street.
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Oct. 19
Specioza Kyenkya, 42, of Waukee was charged with theft (fifth degree) in the 100 block of Southeast Laurel Street.
A vehicle driven by Jane Coon of Waukee was struck by a vehicle driven by James Strayer of Dallas Center. Vehicle damage was estimated at $400.
Henry Reinders of Waukee reported a theft in the 600 block of Southeast University Avenue.
Brandon Patterson of Waukee reported a burglary to a vehicle in the 3300 block of Ute Avenue.
Rube's Steakhouse reported a burglary and criminal mischief to a business in the 3300 block of Ute Avenue.
Amy Willem of Earlham reported a burglary to a vehicle in the 3300 block of Ute Avenue.
Stephanie Sparling of Dexter reported a burglary to a vehicle in the 3300 block of Ute Avenue.
Oct. 20
Damaris Stubbs of Waukee reported a theft in the 600 block of Southeast University Avenue.
Oct. 21
Chet Chedester of Waukee reported a theft in the 400 block of Ashworth Drive.
A report of harassment was taken in the 500 block of Laurel Street.
Oct. 22
A report of harassment was taken in the 100 block of Southeast Windfield Parkway.
Oct. 23
Maria Rizzuti of Waukee reported a burglary to a residence in the 800 block of Maple Street.
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