Marshalltown Receives Opportunity Zone Designation

The City of Marshalltown's application for an Opportunity Zone designation has been approved, which is great news to Mayor Joel Greer.  "We have so many great things going on in Marshalltown, and this designation goes to show what we are doi...

2018 Kids Safety Camp

The Marshalltown Police Department and the Marshalltown YMCA-YWCA will once again be hosting the 2018 Kids Safety Camp on Friday, June 8, 2018. This event will take place at the YMCA-YWCA campus. This one-day event is for kids currently in the 2^nd, 3^rd, a...

Driving High? Kiss Your License Goodbye!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April11.2018

CONTACT: Lt. Rick Bellile, Marshalltown Police Department, 641-754-5725

Or Sgt. Ben Veren, Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, 641-754-6380

The Marshalltown Police Department and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Offic...

Marshalltown Police Department Investigates Overnight Shooting Incident

On Friday, April 13, 2018, at approximately 11:47 pm, public safety personnel were dispatched to the 700 block of East Anson Street to investigate a complaint of gunshots.  Upon arrival, and following a preliminary investigation, officers determi...

MPD Detective Awarded Scholarship

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACTAmy Ridings214.389.7702aridings@genesisshelter.org

Detective from Marshalltown Awarded Scholarship to Attend National Training Conference Addressing Violent Crimes Against Women

DALLAS (April 6, 2018) – Hundreds of membe...

Wanted Person ALERT

Jose Luis Ramirez-Sanchez, Age 62

WANTED PERSON

On February 28, 2018, an adult female reported to the Marshalltown Police Department she was sexually assaulted during the summer of 2017.  The complaining party reported to police she had a lower bod...

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month

April is Sexual Assault Awareness & Prevention Month.  Now is a good time to focus public attention on the epidemic of sexual violence that plagues our communities.  The natural inclination for most of us is to say that these problem...

MARSHALLTOWN POLICE SEEK TO IDENTIFY SUSPECT PASSING COUNTERFEIT MONEY

On February 28, 2018, at about 6:48 pm, an unknown subject presented several counterfeit bills to Walgreen’s in Marshalltown.  Anyone who may know the identity of the subject may submit a tip by calling (641) 753-1234, via text by texting the wor...

Kidde Smoke Detector Recall

For Immediate Release

Kidde Recalls Dual Sensor Smoke Alarms Due to Risk of Failure to Alert Consumers to a Fire.

Recall Summary Name of product: Kidde dual­ sensor (photoelectric and ionization) smoke alarms – models PI2010 and PI9010. 

H...

Marshalltown Fire Responds to Basement Fire

News Release

For Immediate Release

On February 19, 2018 at 8:44 pm, the Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) responded with Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) and Unity Point EMS to 408 S. 2nd St. on a reported basement fire. On arrival MFD personnel observ...

MFD Responds to House Fire

On January 9, 2018 at 0059 hours, the Marshalltown Fire Department (MFD) responded with Marshalltown Police Department (MPD) and Unity Point EMS to 908 S. 2nd Ave. on a reported house fire. On arrival MFD personnel found smoke coming from the rear of the ...