Press Releases
On Sunday, March 12, at 1:15 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested Leocadio-Mendez-Niz, age 32, of Hull, IA. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred at the intersection of Highway 75 and Highway 18 (320th Street), two mile west of Hull. Upon further investigation, the deputy suspected that Mendez-Niz was under the … Read more
On Friday, March 10, at 6:42 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Highway 60, one-half miles south of Sheldon, IA. Jose Melendez-Rosa, age 39, of Worthington MN, was driving a 2001 Toyota Celica southbound on Highway 60 when he lost control of the vehicle and struck a … Read more
On Thursday, March 9, at 5:23 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on 440TH Street, one-half mile East of Hawarden, IA. Tatiana Rodriguez, age 22, of Hawarden, was driving a 2004 Dodge Stratus eastbound on 440TH Street when she drove onto the south shoulder, over-corrected to the left, … Read more
On Wednesday, March 8, at 5:48 a.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested James Tumey, age 41, of Cocoa Beach, Fl. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred on 9th Street Circle NE, in Sioux Center, Ia. Upon further investigation, the deputy determined that Tumey’s driver’s license was revoked; a THC vape was … Read more
On Tuesday, March 7, at 8:34 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred near the intersection of Highway 60 and 350th Street, four miles northeast of Hospers, IA. Marilyn Menning, age 75, of Sheldon, IA, was driving a 2017 Jeep Cherokee northbound on Highway 60 when she struck a … Read more
On Sunday, March 5, at 12:43 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred on Kingbird Avenue, one mile southeast of Boyden, IA. Noah Rolfs, age 22, of Boyden, was driving a 2009 Nissan Altima southbound on Kingbird Avenue when he lost control of the vehicle, entered the west ditch and rolled. Rolfs … Read more
Here is some information we wanted you to know about a scam referred to as “Distract and Dash,” that has been appearing around the state. Please share with your friends, family and younger shoppers as well to avoid becoming a victim. In these cases, law enforcement has received reports of a simple-but-effective theft/scam that … Read more
On Sunday, March 5, at 5:18 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report of a vehicle on fire that occurred on Highway 60, two miles south of Hospers, IA. Anthony Santana, age 18, of Sibley, IA, was driving a 2008 Jeep Wrangler southbound when Santana noticed was smoke was coming from the engine … Read more
On Friday, March 3, at 8:30 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office arrested Juan Topete-Camacho, age 34, of Ireton, IA. The arrest stemmed from a traffic stop that occurred on Ironwood Avenue, one-quarter mile west side of Orange City, IA. Upon further investigation, the deputy determined that Topete-Camacho’s driver’s license was barred. Topete-Camacho was transported … Read more
On Friday, March 3, at 4:59 p.m., the Sioux County Sheriff’s Office investigated a motor vehicle accident that occurred at the intersection of Highway 10 and Ironwood Avenue, on the west side of Orange City, IA. Bruce Keizer, age 39, of Orange City, was driving a 2010 Jeep Compass eastbound on Highway 10. Zachary Ringelberg, … Read more