Creston NewsLocal news for Creston, IA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ol' boy culture can still hinder justice- June 27, 2008 The city of Creston, Iowa, has just fired its police chief and assistant chief. The reason The two top law-enforcement officials are charged with rape.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/ol-boy-culture-can-still-hinder-justice?fromr... Police chief fired after rape claim- June 26, 2008 The Associated Press DES MOINES -- The Creston police chief who faces charges in the rape of a woman at a county club bar has been fired, the mayor of the southwestern Iowa city announced on Tuesday.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/police-chief-fired-after-rape-claim?fromrss=1 Iowa police chief fired after sex abuse charge- June 25, 2008 The chief of police in Creston, Iowa, is out of a job now, amid charges that he sexually assaulted a woman at a golf club bar.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/iowa-police-chief-fired-after-sex-abuse-charg... Basu: Abuse of power makes justice less blind- June 20, 2008 Rape is a grotesque enough crime by itself. But when the perpetrator has authority over the victim, it compounds the abuse, making it tougher to escape and harder to prosecute.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/basu-abuse-of-power-makes-justice-less-blind?... Creston Officers Charged With Sex Abuse To Appear- June 18, 2008 Two Creston police officers charged in the sexual assualt of a local bartender are scheduled to appear in Union County court Monday afternoon.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/creston-officers-charged-with-sex-abuse-to-ap... Tornadoes Hit Heartland- June 11, 2008 No major injuries were reported from storms that brought tornadoes, hail, heavy rain and lightning to much of Nebraska and Iowa Wednesday night into Thursday morning.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/tornadoes-hit-heartland?fromrss=1 DCI To Hold Press Conference Reference On-Going Investigation- June 9, 2008 After several weeks of investigatory work, the Division of Criminal Investigation is holding a press conference to discuss findings and action taken in regards to alleged misconduct by police officers employed ...http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/dci-to-hold-press-conference-reference-on-goi... Creston Police Officers Arrested On Sexual Abuse Charges- June 7, 2008 Criminal complaints were filed today in Union County court against two Creston police officers, accused of sexual abuse.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/creston-police-officers-arrested-on-sexual-ab... Heavy rain and runoff forces evacuations in Cambridge- June 6, 2008 The town of Cambridge was pumping water on Friday in effort to dry out a flooded neighborhood.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/heavy-rain-and-runoff-forces-evacuations-in-c... Severe Weather Hits Iowa Early Thursday- June 6, 2008 More thunderstorms erupted across Iowa early Thursday, bringing heavy rain and flash flooding to the storm-ravaged state.http://www.topix.net/city/creston-ia/2008/06/severe-weather-hits-iowa-early-thursday?fromr... |