FD teen faces robbery, theft charges

A Fort Dodge teenager has been arrested for hitting a man and taking his phone.

Derrien D. McElroy, 17, of 248 Ave. D, was arrested by Fort Dodge police and charged with second degree robbery and first degree theft.

According to criminal complaints filed against him, McElroy assaulted a man, causing injuries, and took an Apple iPhone 15 valued at $1,200, plus other property. The robbery happened at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday in an apartment at 707 Seventh Ave. N, the complaints state.

The case against McElroy was moved to adult court, and he made his initial appearance in court Wednesday morning.

Magistrate Sarah J.Livingston set McElroy’s bond at $30,000, cash only.

His preliminary hearing was set for Sept. 6. Livingston also issued a no contact order, directing him to stay away from the reported victim of the robbery or risk arrest.

Police Logs

FORT DODGE

Tuesday

An assault was reported in the 200 block of South 16th Street.

A vehicle accident was reported at Fifth Avenue South and 18th Street.

A traffic hazard was reported at Central Avenue and Seventh Street.

A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of South 26th Street.

A vehicle accident was reported in the 800 block of Kenyon Road.

A traffic light problem was reported at Fifth Avenue South and 25th Street.

A vehicle accident was reported at First Avenue South and 15th Street.

A theft was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

A theft was reported in the 300 block of D Street.

A theft was reported in the 600 block of South 22nd Street.

A domestic disturbance was reported in the 300 block of South 13th Street.

An intoxicated pedestrian was reported in the 3000 block of Fifth Avenue South.

A theft was reported in the 200 block of Avenue O.

A theft was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

A theft was reported in the 1100 block of South 22nd Street.

A suspicious person was reported in the 200 block of South Ninth Street.

A theft was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

Juvenile problems were reported in the 200 block of North 11th Street.

A theft was reported in the 700 block of First Avenue South.

A theft was reported in the 500 block of North 28th Street.

A vehicle accident was reported in the 3100 block of Fifth Avenue South.

An escape was reported in the 300 block of First Avenue South.

A theft was reported in the 200 block of Avenue M West.

A welfare check was conducted in the 3300 block of Fifth Avenue South.

A violation of a no contact order was reported in the 1500 block of Eighth Avenue South.

Illegal dumping was reported in the 200 block of Avenue B.

Trespassing was reported in the 400 block of First Avenue South.

A vehicle accident was reported in the 300 block of South 29th Street.

A vehicle accident was reported in the 600 block of South 18th Street.

Harassment was reported in the 900 block of 15th Avenue North.

A person with a weapon was reported in the 900 block of First Avenue South.

A suspicious vehicle was reported in the 500 block of South 22nd Street.

Magistrate Court

WEBSTER COUNTY

Wednesday

Driving while barred — Robert William Eugene Kramer Jr., 26, 823 S. 16th St., preliminary hearing set for Sept. 6

Second degree robbery — Derrien D. McElroy, 17, 248 Ave. D, preliminary hearing set for Sept. 6, no contact order issued.

First degree theft — Derrien D. McElroy, 17, 248 Ave. D, preliminary hearing set for Sept. 6.

Driving while license suspended — Donovan J. McDonald, 31, 2310 15th Ave. N., $491.25.

No valid driver’s license — Kelsey E. Vinson, 38, 2247 Eighth Ave. S., $260 plus surcharge, court costs.

Harassment of a public official or employee — Danelle M. Mosbach, 48, 1427 S. 25th St., continued until today.

Interference with official acts — Danelle M. Mosbach, 48, 1427 S. 25th St., continued until today.

Domestic abuse assault, first offense — Dartyian A. McKnight, 33, 317 S. 13th St., trial set for Sept. 4, no contact order issued.

Violation of a no contact order — Dartyian A. McKnight, 33, 317 S. 13th St., two counts, trial set for Sept. 4. Jabrionne M. Shivers, 26, 317 S. 13th St., trial set for Oct. 9.

Fourth degree criminal mischief — Danelle M. Mosbach, 48, 1427 S. 25th St., continued until today.