Creston Police took several reports of theft incidents on Friday. Officials with VanMark Equipment LLC, reported that sometime between March 5th and 12th, a catalytic converter was taken off of a company truck while parked at the business. The device was valued at $2,000. A woman residing in the 500 block of N. Maple Street in Creston told Police Friday, that sometime during the overnight hours of Thursday into Friday morning, her vehicle was broken into while parked on the 500 block of N Maple St. and her wallet was taken. The loss was estimated at $10. Another woman in the same area reported a vehicle break-in and the theft of 15 CD’s, 2 floor mats, and insurance cards. The incident also occurred Thursday night into Friday morning. The items were valued at $175.

A man residing in the same area reported a similar incident of vehicle break-in during the same time frame. The vehicle registration, manual and other miscellaneous items were taken. They were valued at $20.  Another Creston resident reported that sometime Thursday night or early Friday morning, someone got into two vehicles parked outside their residence in the 700 block of N. Spruce Street, and took an 8-pack of Gatorade, along with a camouflage colored backpack containing a Bowling Ball and pair of shoes. The combined loss was estimated at $600.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The daughter of billionaire investor Warren Buffett has been exposed to the new coronavirus and has isolated herself at her Omaha home for two weeks. Susie Buffett told the Omaha World-Herald on Sunday that she feels fine and doesn’t think she’s contracted COVID-19, which is caused by the virus that originated in China. She says she’s not the least bit worried and says she hopes talking about her exposure brings down the fear in other people. She also says she hasn’t been around her 89-year-old father since her exposure last week.

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Authorities say a woman and child have been killed in a Des Moines residential fire. Firefighters sent around 10:45 a.m. Sunday to the duplex found flames coming out of the windows on its north side. The names, ages and other information about the two victims have not been released. No other injuries were reported. The fire cause is being investigated.

(Radio Iowa) — An arrest has been made in connection with a fatal weekend shooting in Marshalltown. Thirty-year-old Mustafa Muhammed has been charged with the murder early Sunday morning of a 27-year-old Marshalltown man. Police received numerous 911 calls about a shooting on West Linn Street just before 3:30 Sunday morning. The victim was taken to Unity Point Health-Marshalltown where he later died. A 37-year old female suffered a minor injury when she grazed by a bullet.

Muhammed is also charged with three other Class D felonies in connection with the incident. Marshalltown Police, along with the DCI are continuing their investigation. The name of the victim has not yet been released.

Police in Red Oak, Sunday night, arrested 47-year old Dennis Joseph Doyen, of Red Oak, on an assault charge. Doyen was arrested at around 8:07-p.m. for Domestic Abuse Assault/1st offense. He was transported to the Montgomery County Jail.