Crime

Authorities announced at 7:05 a.m. on Friday, December 20, that both suspects were taken into custody in Spearfish, South Dakota.

Official arrest warrants have now been issued for two individuals suspected in the break-in and vandalism in the Lyon County courthouse in Rock Rapids earlier this week.

Akin was charged with Interference with Official Acts, a simple misdemeanor, and Disarming a Peace Officer of a Dangerous Weapon, a Class D felony.

On December 15, around 5:24 PM, deputies responded to the 2800 block of 420th Avenue (Highway 4) near Graettinger.

Thanks to security footage, the Sheriff’s Office says they have identified the suspects.

Storm Lake Police were dispatched to a business on Salebarn Road December 15th on report of customer disturbance.

Storm Lake Police report the reported runaway was found safe, but allege another juvenile helped hide her, and has charged him.

Police allege that Jose Rivera Martinez (31) of Storm Lake forcefully entered a parked vehicle while the victim was inside and stole a cell phone.

A Storm Lake man is facing a felony charge following a domestic disturbance reported late Thursday night.

A Spirit Lake man is in custody after authorities say he opened fire on another motorist earlier this year.