Press Releases
On Tuesday October 4, at 5:13 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Kingbird Avenue, five miles south of Boyden, IA. Kelia Hunt, age 32, of Boyden, was driving a 2016 Dodge Journey southbound on Kingbird avenue when she struck a deer on the roadway. No injuries were … Read more
On Friday, September 29, at 4:26 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of 400th Street (B-40) and Hospers Drive South, in Hospers, IA. Katelynn Arnburg, age 31, of Primghar, IA, was driving a 2006 Buick LaCrosse Eastbound on 400th Street. Glenn De Jong, age 82, … Read more
On Wednesday, September 28, at 11:30 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested Oscar Gonzalez Arcos, age 30, of Boyden, IA. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred west of Boyden when the deputy stopped Gonzalez-Arcos swerving while driving. The deputy discovered a baggie that contained a substance believed to be marijuana inside … Read more
On Wednesday, September 28, at 7:01 a.m., the Sioux County Communications Center received 9-1-1 calls reporting a fire occurring at the Casey’s General Store, 612 Division Street., in Hull, IA. The Hull Fire Department and Hull Ambulance responded to the business and found the roof area engulfed by fire. Employees were inside when the fire … Read more
On Tuesday, September 27, at 7:25 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a semi-trailer on fire on Highway 60, one and one-half miles northeast of Alton, IA. Larry Krogman, age 77, of Ashton, IA, was driving a 1999 Freightliner semi-truck pulling a liquid fertilizer tank trailer northbound on Highway 60 … Read more
On Monday September 26, at 7:17 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Chestnut Avenue, eight miles southwest of Rock Valley, IA. Carlos Aguila, age 23, of Eagan, MN, was driving a 2017 Kenworth straight truck northbound on Chestnut Avenue when he drove onto the shoulder, lost control … Read more
On Sunday, September 25, at 8:01 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Highwa 60, one mile east of Alton, IA. Stuart Thiessen, age 51, of Norwood Young America, MN, was driving a 2006 Toyota Camry northbound on Highway 60 when he struck a deer on the roadway. … Read more
On Sunday, September 25, at 2:10 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of 480th Street and Garfield Avenue, three miles southwest of Maurice, IA. Michael Johnson, age 58, of Ireton, IA, was driving a 2004 Ford F-150 northbound on Garfield Avenue. Gene Beitelspacher, age 76, of … Read more
On Sunday, September 25, at 7:27 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested Rigoberto Chilel-Ramirez, age 39, of Rock Valley, IA. The arrest stemmed after a deputy saw Chilel-Ramirez operating a motor vehicle on South Main Avenue in Sioux Center, IA and believed there to be an outstanding Sioux County warrant for his arrest. After … Read more
On Wednesday, September 21, at 7:17 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s arrested Joseph Treinen, age 37, of Denison, IA. The arrest stemmed from an anonymous Text-A-Tip sent to Sioux County Communications reporting a vehicle being driven by Treinen in a reckless manner in the Alton, IA area. Treinen was located, the deputy determined that Treinen’s … Read more