Local News in Jasper County
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City of Newton
Published September 30
Newton Police Department Offers Safe Exchange Zone
The Newton Police Department has a Safe Exchange Zone where residents can safely complete child custody exchanges and online purchases or sales.
City of Newton
Published September 10
Newton Police Investigate Weekend Shooting
Newton Police are investigating a shooting that injured one man early Sunday morning on North 3rd Avenue East.
City of Newton
Published September 03
Laurel Man Charged in Online Child Exploitation Investigation
Newton Police have arrested a Laurel man following an investigation into the online sexual exploitation of a child.
City of Newton
Published September 03
Des Moines Man Charged in Online Sexual Exploitation Investigation
Newton Police have arrested a Des Moines man following an investigation into the online sexual exploitation of a child.
City of Newton
Published August 27
Newton Fire Department Investigation Determines Cause of Fatal House Fire
An investigation into an August 15 house fire in the 300 block of W. 11th St. N. has determined the fire was accidental and started with overheated cooking oil.