Man jailed in sex abuse case A Fort Dodge man has been arrested and charged with sexually abusing a 13-year-old over the course of a year. Joshua J. Jacobsma, 45, of 1338 Third Ave. N.W., was arrested by Fort Dodge police and charged with three counts of second degree sexual abuse and three ...

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Thursday Driving while barred — Benjamin A. McMullen, 40, 302 S. Eighth St., preliminary hearing set for May 7. Possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense — Melissa J. Davis, 43, 2239 22nd Ave. N., preliminary hearing ...

Police Logs FORT DODGE Tuesday A fight was reported in the 1100 block of South 23rd Street. A hit and run accident was reported in the 1200 block of Avenue B. An assault was reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street. A fight was reported in the 700 block of Seventh Avenue ...

Police Logs FORT DODGE Monday A disabled vehicle was reported in the 2500 block of Fifth Avenue South. Disorderly conduct was reported in the 800 block of North 32nd Street. A burglary was reported in the 2300 block of North 22nd Street. Harassment was reported in the 2900 block of ...

Magistrate Court WEBSTER COUNTY Monday Driving while barred — Misty M. Schaffer, 59, 629 Central Ave., continued until today. Failure to appear for pre-trial conference — Charles Andrew Richard Learned, 58, Badger, further proceedings to be scheduled. First-degree theft — ...

Police Logs FORT DODGE Thursday Juvenile problems were reported at Fourth Avenue Northwest and First Street Northwest. A suspicious person was reported in the 1400 block of Fourth Avenue South. Criminal mischief was reported in the 300 block of Avenue C. Juvenile problems were ...