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Assistant Police Chief Phil Sargent retires after 31 years
MUSCATINE, Iowa--Phil Sargent took an interest in police work in high school after talking to some neighbors and family members in the profession. His...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Police identify victim in train fatality
MUSCATINE, Iowa--Today, Jan. 14 at approximately 12:31 p. m., the Muscatine Police Department received the report of an individual under a train along the...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine police officer develops Code Blue program
MUSCATINE, Iowa--In the course of their work, first responders often have to deal with some of the most tragic situations people experience. Sergeant Ryan...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Police receive armored vest for K-9 unit
MUSCATINE, Iowa--When Jacob Walker started his career as a police officer, he always knew he wanted to work as a K-9 handler. When the...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Fire Department to upgrade SCBA gear using grant
MUSCATINE, Iowa--The Muscatine Fire Department's self contained breathing apparatus, SCBA for short, will receive a long anticipated upgrade this year, thanks to a $260,909.09...
Local Government and Politics
Iowa Association of County Medical Examiners Press Release 11.20.2020
Thomas Summitt, D-ABMDI, Muscatine, has been re-elected to a two-year term on the Iowa Association of County Medical Examiners (IACME) Board of Directors. The...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Police Department Press Release – Captain Steve Snider -10/29/2020
On Wednesday, October 28th Officers of the Muscatine Police Department were alerted to a stolen vehicle traveling into town along Mittman Rd. Assisted by...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Police Department puts on pumpkin painting
MUSCATINE, Iowa--As people look for fun ways to celebrate Halloween at home this year, many will turn to pumpkin painting as a creative way...
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Police Department investigate hit and run accident
MUSCATINE, Iowa--The Muscatine Police Department is seeking the public's help identifying a hit and run vehicle driver, who struck a 91-year-old female on Oct....
City of Muscatine
Muscatine Police Department continues I-Pledge program
MUSCATINE, Iowa--The Muscatine Police Department has long partnered in the state's I-Pledge program, which helps educate local retailers as well as enforce Iowa tobacco,...
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Muscatine schools COVID-19 Update May 08
Discover Muscatine will provide daily updates on COVID-19 new case counts and total case counts for Muscatine Community School...
