Press Releases
Burning Ban Lifted
Pursuant to Chapter 100.40, State Code of Iowa, and at the request of David Schipper, representing each fire department having all or part of their fire districts within Plymouth County, Dan Wood, the State Fire Marshal, has lifted the open burning ban for Plymouth County effective 11/18/22 at 8:00 a.m.
Granados-Gabriel arrested for DWLB
On November 16, 2022 at approximately 22:27 hrs., the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a black 2013 Chevy Tahoe on Hwy 75 near Harness Road. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Melsar Abisai Granados-Gabriel, age 22 of Sioux City, Iowa. Granados-Gabriel presented a barred Iowa driver’s license for habitual Read More »
Martinac arrested for DWLS
On November 15, 2022 at approximately 10:59 p.m., a traffic stop was conducted on a vehicle at the intersection of Hwy 3 & 16th Ave NW in Le Mars, Iowa. The driver of the vehicle, Jon Martinac, Jr., age 47 of Le Mars, Iowa was placed under arrest for driving while license suspended in the Read More »
Johnson arrested for OWI 2nd offense, MIP and Failure to Maintain Control
On 11/14/22, Plymouth County Dispatch received a report of a reckless driver in Hinton, Iowa. The Hinton Police Department and the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office performed a traffic stop on the vehicle on Hwy 75 north of Hinton, Iowa. As a result of the investigation, Ashley Marie Johnson, age 18 of Le Mars, Iowa, was Read More »
Phones Down November 16, 2022
Premier Communications have advised they will be doing maintenance to the phone lines and our main number will be down from midnight until 5:00 a.m. on 11/16/22. Please call 9-1-1 if you have an emergency. Thank you!
Underberg/Deters arrested on Firearms Violation
On November 11, 2022, a deputy with Plymouth County initiated a traffic stop for an equipment violation. Upon investigation, Jonathon Underberg, age 22 of Sioux Falls, was found to be in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Cecilia Deters, age 21 of Sioux Falls, was found to be in possession of ammunition. Both subjects had Read More »
Garret 10-50 PI
On November 10, 2022 at approximately 0638 hours, the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office was notified of a single vehicle minor personal injury accident on county road K22 near C16. After investigation, it was determined the driver of the vehicle, Michael Garrett, age 28 of Hawarden, Iowa, lost control of the vehicle and went into the Read More »
Thanksgiving Safety Enforcement
Additional Information
Bursell arrested for DWLB, Paraphernalia and arrest warrants
On 11/03/2022, the Plymouth County Shierff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle on Highway 75 near the 117 mile marker. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Danny Joe Bursell, age 63 of Sioux City, Iowa. Bursell showed to have a barred Iowa driver’s license and two valid arrest warrants out Read More »
Owen arrested for DWLS
On 11/03/2022, the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle on county road C-60 near Nature Ave. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Patrick Joseph Owen, age 53 of Kingsley, Iowa. Owen was found to have a suspended Iowa driver’s license. Owen was then cited into court for Read More »
Stofferan arrested for OWI and DWLS
On 11/03/2022, the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office conducted a traffic stop on a motor vehicle in the Kwik Star parking lot in Le Mars, Iowa. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Michael William Stofferan, age 30 of Sheldon, Iowa. Stofferan showed to have a suspended Iowa driver’s license. Stofferan was placed under arrest Read More »
Rodriguez arrest on warrant
On 11/6/22, the Plymouth County Sheriff’s Office arrested Angela Ann Rodriguez, age 48 of Sioux City, Iowa on a valid Plymouth County warrant. The warrant is for failure to appear with an original charge of driving while license denied, suspended, cancelled or revoked. Rodriguez was booked into the Plymouth County Jail and held on bond.
