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SW Iowa man arrested on numerous charges following an investigation & assaults on Deputies/Jailers

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November 10th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

SIDNEY, IA – Officials with the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office,  this (Monday) evening reports a multi-day investigation has resulted in the arrest of 26-year-old Trevor James Hogrefe, from of Sidney, on a significant number of felony and misdemeanor charges related to domestic violence, criminal threats, and child endangerment.
The investigation was launched on November 7, 2025, following a report from the victim detailing a pattern of abuse and escalating threats spanning several months. It was also alleged that Hogrefe made threats to kill a former associate and one other person in September of 2025, and armed himself with a firearm with the intent to carry out the threat. It was also alleged that Hogrefe made threats against law enforcement if they were contacted.
A warrant for Trevor Hogrefe’s arrest was issued by the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office. On Friday, Nov. 7th, Hogrefe was located and arrested by local authorities in Council Bluffs. Following his arrest, additional charges were filed as a result of an incident that occurred during his time of intake and booking into the Fremont County Jail. Authorities say he allegedly assaulted multiple Sheriff’s Deputies and jail staff. Two deputies and three jailers were injured during the incident, resulting in additional charges against Trevor Hogrefe.
The charges against him include::
• DOMESTIC ASSAULT-BODILY INJURY-1ST OFFENSE
• 3 counts of DOMESTIC ASSAULT STRANGULATION
• DOMESTIC ASSAULT PREGNANT PERSON
• 5 counts CHILD ENDANGERMENT
• 2 counts of GOING ARMED WITH INTENT
• FALSE IMPRISONMENT
• HARASSMENT – 1ST DEGREE (THREATS)
• OBSTRUCTING EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION
• 2 counts of INTERFERENCE WITH OFFICIAL ACTS, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY
• CRIMINAL MISCHIEF 5TH DEGREE
• 3 counts of ASSAULT ON PERSONS IN CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS CAUSING BODILY INJURY
• 2 counts of ASSAULT ON PERSONS IN CERTAIN OCCUPATIONS WITH INTENT TO INFLICT SERIOUS INJURY
• and 2 counts of DISARMING A POLICE OFFICER
Hogrefe was being held without bond, pending an initial appearance with the Fremont County Magistrate.
A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law.