Press Releases

On August 14, 2022, a traffic stop was conducted on a silver Chevy Suburban at the Casey’s parking lot in Merrill, Iowa. The driver, Neil Jacob Kimmer, age 42 of Sioux City, Iowa, was found to be in possession of a controlled substance. He was placed under arrest and booked into the Plymouth County Jail. Read More »

On August 13, 2022, a traffic stop was conducted on a blue Dodge Stratus at the intersection of Highway 75 & Calhoun Street in Merrill, IA. The driver identified as Cody James Wilson, age 49 of Spencer, Iowa, was found to be in possession of multiple controlled substances. Cody was also showing signs of impairment Read More »

On August 10, 2022 at approximately 1146 hrs., the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call of a UTV accident with injuries that occurred at a residence in the 28,000 block of Hill Lane, located west of Hinton, Iowa. During the investigation it was learned that an eight-year-old male was driving an unregistered 2012 Read More »

On August 5, 2022, a traffic stop was conducted at C-38 and Otter Ave. The driver Jacob John Gengler, age 28 of Le Mars, Iowa, was placed under arrest for OWI 3rd and subsequent. He was booked into the Plymouth County Jail.

On August 8, 2022, a traffic stop was initiated on a truck traveling in the area of HWY 12. Through investigation the passenger, Dennis Angerman, age 63 of Sioux City, was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and paraphernalia. He was arrested on possession of a controlled substance 2nd offense and possession of drug Read More »

On August 9, 2022, a traffic stop was initiated in which Nicholas Paul Beaulieu, age 38 of Hinton, Iowa, was found to be the driver. Beaulieu was confirmed to have a revoked driver’s license status through the State of Iowa and was arrested for driving revoked.

On July 27, 2022 at approximately 19:09 hours, the Plymouth County Sheriff’s office received a call about a vehicle that ran out of gas on State Highway 3 near Shamrock Ave.  The drover of the vehicle was identified as Ricardo Moreno Chavez, age 55 of Sioux City, Iowa.  Chavez presented a barred Iowa driver’s license Read More »

On 7/25/2022 at approximately 12:26 p.m., the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office performed a traffic stop on Highway 75 near the 273rd Street intersection.  As a result of that stop Gumercindo Ortega Hernandez was placed under arrest for driving with a suspended Iowa license.  He was booked into the Plymouth County Jail.

On 7/21/22 at 11:33 a.m., the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office received a call in reference to a crash involving injuries – car vs mower.  The location was approximately 1 mile east of Hwy 140 on C38.  Remsen Fire, Remsen Ambulance and Plymouth County Deputies responded. Jamie Carpenter, age 25 of Cherokee, Iowa, was operating a Read More »

On July 18, 2022 at approximately 13:41 hrs., the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office received a call about a vehicle in the ditch near 200th Street and K64.  The driver of the vehicle was identified as Lisa Catherine Bindner, age 55 of Remsen, Iowa.  Bindner showed signs of impairment and field sobriety testing was administered on Read More »

ON JULY 18, 2022 AT APPROXIMATELY 2257 HOURS, THE PLYMOUTH COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE RECEIVED A CALL OF A SEMI TRUCK AND TRAILER LOADED WITH LIVESTOCK IN THE EAST DITCH ON ITS SIDE NEAR C16 ON COUNTY ROAD L14 IN RURAL PLYMOUTH COUNTY. DEPUTIES, OFFICERS, AND REMSEN FIRE & AMBULANCE ARRIVED ON SCENE AND DETERMINED THERE Read More »

On July 18, 2022 at approximately 16:58 hrs., the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office received a call of a vehicle involved in a gas drive off at the Dailey Stop in Le Mars.  Plymouth County Deputies located the vehicle near Jet road and Hwy 3.  The driver of the vehicle was identified as Carl Thomas Prieksat, Read More »