News : Shellsburg woman charged with theft, false ID info and etc.

Dawn Janey Tucker, 40 of Shellsburg, was arrested on Sunday morning, at 1:08 a.m. for driving a stolen vehicle.

Officers of the Cedar Rapids Police Department saw a vehicle at about 1:00 a.m. in the 5000 block of Edgweood Rd. NE with a license plate that did not match the description of the appropriate vehicle to which it belonged.

The plates came back to a Ford motor home, but the plates came back to a 2014 Nissa Versa that had been reported stolen through the Marion Police Department on October 30th.

The driver gave officers a fake name and the social security number of her dead mother.

Tucker is being charged with 2nd-degree theft, providing false identification information, fraudulent use of registration, driving while license under suspension, failure to provide proof of Financial Liability, and two warrants for failure to appear for forgery and 4th-degree theft and Violation of Probation-Forgery.