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Road Closure

The following streets will be closed for manhole repairs:

W. Boone St between S. 1st St and S. Center St.

Summit St. from N. 4th St. to N. 3rd St. 

S. 6th St. from W. Linn St. to W. Boone St.

S. 5th St. from W. Linn St. to W Boone St.  

MPD Seeking Public Assistance in Locating a Wanted Subject

MEDIA RELEASE: 11/18/19

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

The Marshalltown Police Department would like public assistance in locating a wanted subject, Seamus Mickell Kaye (46 years old). Seamus is approximately 5'10" tall, and weighs 180 pounds. ...

Snow Removal Reminder

§ 57.001  REMOVAL OF SNOW AND ICE; DEPOSITING ON PRIVATE DRIVE, PARKING SPACE OR IN FRONT OF PRIVATE PROPERTY PROHIBITED.

   (A)   The abutting property owner is required to remove all accumulations of snow and ...

MPD Seeking Wanted Subject

MEDIA RELEASE: 11/05/19

The Marshalltown Police Department would like public assistance in locating a wanted subject, Kevin Kyle Kroeger (27 years old). Kevin is approximately 5'05" tall, and weighs 170 pounds. He was last seen in the area of 510 West...

Is Your Car Vulnerable to Burglary

Emergency Snow Route Information

MEDIA RELEASE 10/29/19

As we prepare for the winter season, the Marshalltown Police Department would like to remind residents of parking regulations during winter storms. 

The City will typically declare a winter storm emergency if there ...

MPD Request's Public's Assistance

MEDIA RELEASE: 10/23/19

The Marshalltown Police Department would like the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the below subject who may have information regarding a vandalism investigation. The individual was last seen in a parking lot behind t...

Police Investigate Attempted Murder

Police Investigate Attempted Murder

MEDIA RELEASE: 10/23/19

On October 22, 2019 at 12:19 am, Officers with the Marshalltown Police department responded to 711 N 4^th Avenue on the report of a shooting.  When officers arrived, they discover...

Purple Route to Serve 6th Street Starting on October 14th

Starting Monday October 14th the Purple Route will now service Wayward Social, The American Legion, and Sunset Village. Whether it's students
wanting to enjoy a round of bowling after school or a veteran wanting to visitthe F-16 jet a...

MPD Makes Shooting Arrest

MEDIA RELEASE: 09/05/19

On September 4, 2019, at approximately 2305 hours, Marshalltown Police Officers, working routine patrol, heard several gunshots near the corner of 3rd Street and Madison Street. When officers arrived in the area, they found evidence...

Passing of Retired MPD K-9 Awol

MEDIA RELEASE: 08/15/19

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

It is with heartfelt sadness that the members of the Marshalltown Police Department announce the passing of retired Police K-9 Awol, on August 13, 2019. Awol was 13 years old. He was a devoted a...

Police Make an Arrest in Early Morning Armed Robbery

MEDIA RELEASE: 08/05/19

AUTHORITY: Captain Brian Batterson

POLICE MAKE AN ARREST IN EARLY MORNING ARMED ROBBERY

On August 5, 2019, at approximately 4:00 am, an employee of Zamora Fresh Market (4 E. Main St) reported he was robbed at gunpoint and his vehicle ...

What To Expect On A Traffic Stop

Seeking Public's Help in Identifying Subject

MEDIA RELEASE: 07/03/19

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

The Marshalltown Police Department would like the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the below subject who may have information regarding a theft investigation. The individual was l...

City Receives Energy Rebate for New Police and Fire Building

The City of Marshalltown has received an energy rebate of $36,733 as a result of the energy efficiency upgrades incorporated into the design and construction of the new Police and Fire Building.  Justin Nickel, City Engineer and Public Works Dire...

Donation to the Coliseum to Honor Family Who Served in World War II

Veterans Day is a time for us all to remember and thank those who have served, and JP and Jennifer Howard are using it to commemorate the service of their fathers, James Robert Howard and Orland Wayne Joens, by making a contribution to the Veterans Memori...

Property Tax Levies

In September you probably paid your property tax bill.  What is the difference between “assessed value” and “taxable value” anyway?  How was your bill calculated?  Where do your property tax dollars go?  

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"Americans and the Holocaust" Traveling Exhibition Coming to Marshalltown Public Library

The Marshalltown Public Library is one of 50 U.S. libraries selected to host Americans and the Holocaust, a traveling exhibition from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum that examines the motives, pressures and fears that shaped Americans’ responses to Naz...

Meet the Marshalltown Police Department K9 Unit!

MPD K9 teams are required to certify annually through the United States Police Canine Association in patrol and narcotics detection.  Our K9 teams play a vital role in the detection and prevention of crime.  They are trained in obedience...

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MPD Seeking Public Assistance in Locating a Wanted Subject

MEDIA RELEASE: 11/18/19

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

The Marshalltown Police Department would like public assistance in locating a wanted subject, Seamus Mickell Kaye (46 years old). Seamus is approximately 5'10" tall, and weighs 180 pounds. ...

MPD Seeking Wanted Subject

MEDIA RELEASE: 11/05/19

The Marshalltown Police Department would like public assistance in locating a wanted subject, Kevin Kyle Kroeger (27 years old). Kevin is approximately 5'05" tall, and weighs 170 pounds. He was last seen in the area of 510 West...

Is Your Car Vulnerable to Burglary

Emergency Snow Route Information

MEDIA RELEASE 10/29/19

As we prepare for the winter season, the Marshalltown Police Department would like to remind residents of parking regulations during winter storms. 

The City will typically declare a winter storm emergency if there ...

MPD Request's Public's Assistance

MEDIA RELEASE: 10/23/19

The Marshalltown Police Department would like the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the below subject who may have information regarding a vandalism investigation. The individual was last seen in a parking lo...

Police Investigate Attempted Murder

Police Investigate Attempted Murder

MEDIA RELEASE: 10/23/19

On October 22, 2019 at 12:19 am, Officers with the Marshalltown Police department responded to 711 N 4^th Avenue on the report of a shooting.  When officers arrived, they discover...

MPD Makes Shooting Arrest

MEDIA RELEASE: 09/05/19

On September 4, 2019, at approximately 2305 hours, Marshalltown Police Officers, working routine patrol, heard several gunshots near the corner of 3rd Street and Madison Street. When officers arrived in the area, they found evidence...

Passing of Retired MPD K-9 Awol

MEDIA RELEASE: 08/15/19

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

It is with heartfelt sadness that the members of the Marshalltown Police Department announce the passing of retired Police K-9 Awol, on August 13, 2019. Awol was 13 years old. He was a devoted a...

Police Make an Arrest in Early Morning Armed Robbery

MEDIA RELEASE: 08/05/19

AUTHORITY: Captain Brian Batterson

POLICE MAKE AN ARREST IN EARLY MORNING ARMED ROBBERY

On August 5, 2019, at approximately 4:00 am, an employee of Zamora Fresh Market (4 E. Main St) reported he was robbed at gunpoint and his vehicle ...

What To Expect On A Traffic Stop

Seeking Public's Help in Identifying Subject

MEDIA RELEASE: 07/03/19

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

The Marshalltown Police Department would like the public’s assistance in identifying and locating the below subject who may have information regarding a theft investigation. The indivi...

Meet the Marshalltown Police Department K9 Unit!

MPD K9 teams are required to certify annually through the United States Police Canine Association in patrol and narcotics detection.  Our K9 teams play a vital role in the detection and prevention of crime.  They are trained in obedience...

Armed Robbery

MEDIA RELEASE: 12/20/18

RELEASED BY: Sgt Sadie Weekley

On Wednesday, December 19, 2018, at approximately 1738 hours an armed robbery was reported at American Family Insurance located in the 10 Block of East Southridge in Marshalltown.  An unknown s...