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Back to School Safety Reminders - School Starts August 24

With school being back in full swing next week, the Marshalltown Police Department is urging motorists to be alert for children. Drivers should be particularly careful around schools, bus stops, and in residential areas.

In an effort to help children trave...

2020 Marshalltown Police Department Annual Report

2020 Police Department Annual Report

Marshalltown Police Department Investigates Sexual Exploitation Allegation

On July 6, 2021, the Marshalltown Police Department received allegations concerning potential sexual exploitation and inappropriate sexual contact between a former school employee and former student. The school employee was working in the Marshalltown Com...

Stimulus Payment Scams

Marshalltown Police Department K9 Program Announcement

The Marshalltown Police Department is excited to announce the selection of Officer Nick Svoboda as the next K9 Handler for our department.  Officer Svoboda has served the City of Marshalltown for nearly four years.  He is currently assig...

Yard Parking Reminders

As the weather turns from winter into spring, the Marshalltown Police Department would like to remind residents of the city code prohibiting parking in your yard.

City code 72.040 states, “It shall be unlawful for any person, corporation or legal...

Amazon Account Telephone Fraud Scheme

A new SCAM variation has appeared locally regarding Amazon.com. The scam works like this: a perpetrator(s), claiming to be an Amazon representative(s), call unsuspecting individuals over the phone and claim that the individual has made a purchase on their...

Vandalism Identification Assistance

MEDIA RELEASE DATE: November 18, 2020

 Tips may be submitted by calling (641) 753-1234, via text by texting the word “marshall” followed by the tip to CRIMES (274637), or online at www.marshallcountycs.com. All tips are complet...