March 19, 2024

Blotter

Newton Police
Department

• Heather M. Hawkins, 30, of Newton, is charged with fourth-degree theft after authorities were called to the Newton Public Library at 3:20 p.m. Nov. 4. Officers were contacted by the library about 31 library DVDs and books that had been checked out for nearly a year. Hawkins returned some but still had seven missing totaling $323.35. She was cited and released to appear.

• Leonard F. Lundberg, 33, of Newton, is charged with failure to maintain control after authorities were called to the 2600 block of South Third Avenue East at 4:06 p.m. Nov. 15. Lundberg was traveling west when he slid on snow and hit Lynn Yoakum’s parked vehicle. Lundberg had approximately $900 in damage while Yoakum had approximately $100 damage. He was cited and released to appear.

• Tyler D. Danley, 18, of Newton, is charged with failure to maintain control after authorities were called to the 2600 block of South Third Avenue East at 4:06 p.m. Nov. 15. Danley was traveling west when he slid on snow and hit Leonard Lundberg on the passenger side. Danley had approximately $450 in damage while Lundberg had approximately $900. He was cited and released to appear.