Inmate with Jasper County ties still at large

A state prison inmate with Jasper County ties is still considered at large after he failed to return from employment to the Fort Des Moines Work Release Facility on Monday.

Anthony M. Dommer, 26, is consdiered an absconder. He has ties to Jasper, Poweshiek and Marion counties, having been convicted of crimes in all three jursidictions. He is serving a seven-year sentence.

One of Dommer's arrests happened on Oct. 1, 2015 when Dommer was a resident of Colfax. After a report of a stolen motorcycle, Colfax police initiated a pursuit that went through Jasper County, ending when thermal-imaging aircraft equipment and a K-9 unit were used to apprehend an injured Dommer in a Poweshiek County corn field.

Dommer is 6-feet, 4-inches tall and weights about 200 pounds. He is caucasian, has brown hair and brown eyes and has tattoos on hs upper right arm, chest and left elbow

Information as to Dommer’s whereabouts should be reported to law enforcement. The Jasper County Sheriff Office can be reached at 641-792-5912.

Contact Jason W. Brooks at 641-792-3121 ext. 6532 or jbrooks@newtondailynews.com