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Daily Record, May 5, 2026

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Marshalltown Police Department Arrests • On Sunday, May 3, Jacob White, 27, was arrested for child endangerment. • On Sunday, May 3, Manuel Castillo Jr., 31, was arrested for driving while license is denied or revoked. • On Sunday, May 3, Miguel Hernandez Rodriguez, 22, was arrested for public intoxication-first offense. • On Sunday, May 3, Douglas Baker, 54, was arrested for theft-first degree, possession of burglar tools, driving while barred-habitual offender, criminal mischief-second degree and burglary-third degree. • On Saturday, May 2, Naomi Rivera, 18, was ...

One of Hellberg’s Jewelers burglary suspects in custody

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A Des Moines man with a lengthy criminal history of similar offenses has been taken into custody on a total of five charges related to the burglary of Hellberg’s Jewelers on April 4, according to court records. Douglas Allen Baker, 54, turned himself in at the jail on Sunday night at about ...

Man who placed camera in State Center porta-potty pleads guilty to federal charges

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DES MOINES — On Friday, a Des Moines man pleaded guilty to three counts of attempted sexual exploitation of a child and one count of possession of child pornography. According to public court documents, Tyler Boyd Pavlick, 33, placed a mini video camera in the tank of a porta-potty at three Central Iowa events: co-ed middle school and high school cross-county meets, one held in State Center on Sept. 23, 2025, and another held in Osceola on Sept. 30, 2025; and an arts, craft, and harvest event held in Des Moines on Oct. 4, 2025. Pavlick placed the cameras with the purpose of creating ...

Volunteers team up to clean up downtown Marshalltown

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There will be plenty of events happening in downtown Marshalltown during the next few months, and cleaning the area up for those and for the everyday residents and businesses is important. So, 16 volunteers showed up Saturday morning for the Marshalltown Central Business District (MCBD) ...

Spring swap brings plant enthusiasts to Marshalltown library

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A collection of plants were in one of the Marshalltown Public Library meeting rooms on Saturday, and people were lined up outside the door, waiting for it to open. The Spring Plant Swap brought enthusiastic gardeners to the library, ready to see what options were available and what plants ...