Police Blotter

Newton Police Department

• Jackson R. Heard, 21, of Newton was already in the Jasper County Jail when police discovered an outstanding warrant for manufacturing or conspiracy of methamphetamine at 5 p.m. Thursday. He remains in jail.

• Virginia L. Lester, 64, of Newton was charged with fifth-degree theft after officers where called to Hy-Vee at 7:07 p.m. She allegedly stole a steak worth $13.02. She was released to appear.

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