Here is the latest Iowa news from The Associated Press

WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) — A man hospitalized after an alleged knife-wielding attack toward Waterloo police officers in May has been arrested in the case. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation says 39-year-old Richard Anderson was taken into custody yesterday. He’s been charged with one felony count of interference with official acts while displaying a dangerous weapon.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Iowa City police wants to upgrade its fingerprinting system from an ink and card method to electronic scanning. The department is applying for federal grant money that would be used to buy a fingerprinting scanner. Police Chief Sam Hargadine says it will improve efficiency and accuracy.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) — A Wisconsin man has pleaded guilty to creating fake bar codes to dupe retail stores in eastern Iowa and southwestern Wisconsin into charging him discount prices for hardware equipment. Jeremy Fishnick of Lancaster, Wis., pleaded guilty yesterday to wire fraud in federal court in Cedar Rapids.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Des Moines police are investigating a vehicle found sheared in half with no driver inside. Police say the wreck on a long stretch of roadway surrounded by trees was reported early Sunday morning. KCCI-TV reports that part of the car was found against a split power pole. Pieces of the car were scattered on the road.