All Charges are subject to review by the Benton County Attorney ¢â‚¬â„¢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.

 

Four Adult Arrests the week of December 16-22, 2024

 

December 16 ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹


Alejandro Vargas, 32, Vinton, IA


¢â‚¬â€¹Operating Under the Influence 1st Offense

 

December 16 ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹


¢â‚¬â€¹Clayton Michael Hook20, Vinton, IA

¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹False Report to Public Entity

 

December 21 ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹

Travis Michael Heinz32, Vinton, IA

¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹Intrastate Warrant Arrest- Trespass 1stOffense, Driving While License Suspended

 

December 22 ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹


Shane David Schaefer, 46, Vinton, IA

¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹ ¢â‚¬â€¹Interference With Official Acts

 

 

One Juvenile Referral for the week of December 16-22, 2024

 

Two Code Enforcement ViolationsAbandoned Vehicle x 1, Parking Violation x 1for the week of December 16-22, 2024

 

Two Traffic Citations for Offenses were issued the week of December 16-22, 2024

 

Twelve Traffic Warnings for Offenses were issued the week of December 16-22, 2024

 

One Reported Motor Vehicle Accident for the week of December 16-22, 2024

 

For the Week of December 16-22, 202460 complaints/calls for service were handled by the Vinton Police Department.