For the Record – Friday, April 14, 2023

Fort Madison Police Report
04/13/23 – 7:57 a.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of larceny/theft in the 3400 block of Avenue O.
04/13/23 – 8:21 a.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of a burglary in the 700 block of Riverview Drive.
04/13/23 – 9:44 a.m. – Fort Madison police responded to a report of a burglary in the 3400 block of Avenue L.
04/13/23 – 2:57 p.m. – Fort Madison police arrested Benjaman Steven Hobbs, 37, no hometown reported, in the 1100 block of Avenue G, on a warrant for failure to appear – driving while barred. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
04/13/23 – 3:11 p.m. – Fort Madison police arrested Shannon Paul Bleything, 53, no hometown reported, in the 3400 block of Avenue L, on a charge of driving while barred. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
04/13/23 – 8:57 p.m. – Fort Madison police arrested Richard Jay Wells, 51, no hometown reported, at the intersection of 29th Street and Avenue L, on a charge of driving while license denied/revoked – OWI. He was taken to Lee County Jail.

Lee County Sheriff Report
04/13/23 – 9:32 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Sylas Bruce Scott, 18, of Keokuk, at the South Lee County Courthouse, on 2 warrants for violation of probation. He was taken to Lee County Jail.
04/13/23 – 5:08 p.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Rhonda Lynn Helenthal, 56, of Keokuk, at the South Lee County Courthouse, on a judgment hold warrant. She was taken to Lee County Jail.
04/14/23 – 4:54 a.m. – Lee County sheriff deputies arrested Randy Eugene Tedrow, 38, of West Burlington, at the South Lee County Courthouse, on a warrant for failure to appear. He was taken to Lee County Jail.

Those listed above are arrested on suspicion of a charge and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.