News Flash

Buckle Up Every Trip. Every Time.

Iowa Department of Public Safety

For Immediate Release:

DATE – November 13, 2018

Marshalltown, Marshall County, Iowa

BUCKLE UP-EVERY TRIP.  EVERY TIME.

SOMEONE WILL BE GRATEFUL YOU DID

Thanksgiving is the beginning of the ...

MPD Seeking Public's Assistance Identifying Subjects

MEDIA RELEASE: 11/06/18

RELEASED BY: Captain Christopher Jones

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

Marshalltown Snow Ordinance REMINDER

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 is a forecast of two or more inc...

Gov. Reynolds Announces New Assistance for Marshalltown Tornado Victims

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNORGovernor Kim ReynoldsLt. Governor Adam Gregg

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, October 26, 2018CONTACT: Brenna Smith, Press Secretary, (515) 281-5211Jessica Kinser, Marshalltown City Administrator, (641) 754-5799

Gov. Reynolds announces n...

Owe parking tickets? We offer online payment!

PRESS RELEASE

The City of Marshalltown is asking those with outstanding parking tickets and library fines to pay those fines by December 1st. Currently, more than $200,000 is due to the City for these fines. Payments not received by December 1st will be tu...

SCAM ALERT - Fake Check

A new variation of the fake check scam has appeared locally on Facebook and other social media outlets. We received a report from a potential victim this afternoon. Luckily this fraud was caught before any money had been exchanged.

The scam works like this...

MPD Seeks Public Assistance Locating a Fugitive

The Marshalltown Police Department is seeking information concerning the whereabouts of Jayde Stansberry, age 22. Stansberry is wanted by authorities for Violation of Probation.

Tips may be submitted by calling (641) 753-1234, via text by texting the word ...

I-PLEDGE Tobacco Program

MEDIA RELEASE: 10/16/18

The Marshalltown Police Department has taken a pledge to keep tobacco, alternative nicotine and vapor products out of the hands of Marshalltown area youth. 

Known as the I-PLEDGE, the program is a partnership with the Iowa A...

MPD Officer Casee Veren Promoted to Sergeant

MEDIA RELEASE: 09/17/18

The Marshalltown Police Department is proud to announce the promotion of Officer Casee Veren to the position of Patrol Sergeant. Sergeant Veren began her new duty following Sergeant Melinda Ruopp’s retirement on September 16, 2018. ...

MPD Warning Residents of Rental Scams on Craigslist

MEDIA RELEASE: 08/10/18

Although this is not a new fraud nationwide, it has recently shown up in Marshalltown.  A scammer will list a home for rent on Craigslist that is also legitimately listed for sale on multiple listing services. The scammer w...

Iowa Police Dog Certifications

MEDIA RELEASE: 08/08/18

On August 5^th, 6^th and 7^th, the Marshalltown Police Department K9 Teams attended the United States Police Canine Associations annual Iowa Police Dog Certification trials.    This trial was held in Des Moines and ho...

DONATION UPDATE - REMINDER - Rebuild Marshalltown Fund

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Resource: Dylan Does, cfmarshallco@gmail.com

Community Foundation of Marshall County establishes the Rebuild Marshalltown Fund to provide an opportunity to support rebuilding efforts in Marshalltown

July 23, 2018: In cooperation w...

July 19 Storm Event - DONATION UPDATE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMedia Resource: Dylan Does, cfmarshallco@gmail.com

Community Foundation of Marshall County establishes the Rebuild Marshalltown Fund to provide an opportunity to support rebuilding efforts in Marshalltown

July 23, 2018: In cooperation w...