Daily Record, Jan. 28, 2026
Marshall County Courthouse
Court
Jan. 27
• Kristopher Scott Smith made an initial appearance on a violation of parole charge. Mark Torche is appointed as counsel. The parole revocation hearing will be scheduled by the Administrative Law Judge. Smith is being held without bond.
• Connor Nicholas Jessen made an initial appearance on eight counts of a violation of a no-contact/contempt of court charge. Julia Cutler is appointed as counsel. The contempt hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 4. Bond is set at $8,000 cash. A new no-contact order has been issued for the protected party.
• Angel Dominic Vasquez made an initial appearance on a robbery-first degree charge, an attempted murder charge, a going armed with intent charge, a carrying weapons on school grounds charge, a use of a dangerous weapon in the commission of a crime charge, a theft-fifth degree charge and a criminal mischief-fifth degree charge. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 6. Bond is set at $75,000 cash.
• Keith Marvin Nugent made an initial appearance on an operating while under the influence-first offense charge. Jennie Wilson-Moore is appointed as counsel. The preliminary hearing is set for 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 16. A substance abuse evaluation is ordered with the results submitted to the court.
Property Transfers
Jan. 26
• Tim Baer, Timothy L. Baer to Jaamie J. Baer, 201 W. Johnson St., Albion
• The Estate of Mike Weatherly to Heather Frazier, 401 S. Liberty St., Albion
Marshalltown Police Department
Arrests
• On Monday, Jan. 26, Michael Wiest, 51, was arrested for driving while barred-habitual offender.
• On Monday, Jan. 26, Angel Vasquez, 18, was arrested for criminal mischief-fifth degree, carrying weapon on school grounds, going armed with intent, use of a dangerous weapon in the commission of a crime, theft-fifth degree, robbery-first degree, attempt serious injury or armed with dangerous weapon and attempt to commit murder.
Marshall County Sheriff
Arrests
• On Monday, Jan. 26, Kristopher Smith, 29, a arrested on a warrant charging him with violation of parole.
