For the Record - Thursday, June 25, 2026

Fort Madison Police Report
06/24/26 - 5:34 PM - Fort Madison police arrested Stephen Clark Houghton, 43, of Fort Madison inthe 500 block of 9th Street on a warrant for theft in the 2nd degree.  He was held in Lee County Jail.
06/24/26 - 11:25 PM - Fort Madison police cited Baron Evans, 52, of Farmington in the 1700 block of Avenue H on a charge of having a denied or revoked driver's license. 

Keokuk Police Report
06/15/26 - 1:05 PM - Keokuk police responded to a report of a no injury accident in the 300 block of North Park Drive. Gerard Eugene Walker, 78, of Keokuk was  backing out of a parking spot and backed into a parked vehicle. Walker left the area and did not report the accident. Walker was charged for leaving the scene of an accident. 
06/24/26 - 4:17 PM - Keokuk police responded to a report of an accident at Concert Street and North 16th Street. Keith Lee Peterson, 36, of Warsaw failed to yield from a stop sign and drove in front of the vehicle of Autumn Janelle Whitt, 28, of Keokuk, causing Whitt to hit Peterson's rear side. Peterson was charged with failure to yield upon entering through a highway. 

06/24/26 - 8:36 PM - Keokuk police arrested Kevin Alan Hermann, 39, of Keokuk in the 300 block of Main Street on a warrant for arrested of affidavit. He was held in Lee County Jail. 
06/25/26 - 6:21 AM - Keokuk police arrested Thomas Joseph Trent, 44, of Keokuk in the 1400 block of Palean Street on a charge of domestic assault causing bodily injury. He was held in Lee County Jail. 

Lee County Sheriff's Report
06/24/26 - no arrests reported.

Those listed above should be and are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.