Crime

The incident occurred in Storm Lake while the victim was holding a child, leading to charges of Assault Causing Serious Injury and Child Endangerment.

The investigation was led by the Buena Vista County Sheriff’s Office, with Judge Carl Petersen ordering the sentences for all counts to run concurrently.

Court records show the charges stem from an earlier investigation that began in September 2025.

The Storm Lake Police Department has identified the man arrested on multiple arrests Saturday night.

A Paullina man is back in custody as his legal troubles continue to grow in O’Brien County.

A Spencer man is back in custody today after the Clay County Sheriff’s Office executed an active warrant involving multiple felony charges.

An arrest operation Tuesday morning led to a heavy law enforcement presence and temporary road closures in Storm Lake.

On Monday April 13, the court issued an order to begin fixing a trial date. Bell remains free on bond.

Report cites ten thefts, five assaults, five drug complaints, two calls concerning firearms, and one burglary.

An Estherville traffic stop led to the arrest of a Terril man on drug and firearm charges Thursday evening.