Government : Vinton Police Department Log for April 20-26, 2026

All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney’s Office. An arrest or criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the Defendant is presumed innocent, unless proven guilty. Intrastate Warrants are issued by Law Enforcement Agencies for crimes happening in their jurisdictions.

One Adult Arrest the week of April 20-26, 2026.

April 21

Brian John Lohrer, 50, Vinton, IA

Intrastate Warrant Arrest- Assault Causing Bodily Injury or Mental Illness,

False Imprisonment

Zero Juvenile Referrals for the week of April 20-26, 2026.

Eleven Code Enforcement Violations

Duty to Trim Trees x 1

Junk x 3

Parking x 1

Property Maintenance x 4

Tall Grass & Weeds x 1

Unsafe Structure x 1 

Six Traffic Citations for Offenses were issued the week of April 20-26, 2026.

Twenty-Two Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of April 20-26, 2026.

Three Reported Motor Vehicle Accidents for the week of April 20-26, 2026.

The Vinton Police Department handled 82 complaints/calls for service from April 20-26, 2026.