Category: Police Reports

North Liberty police officers are asking the public to help identify a suspect in a car burglary investigation. Those with information can contact the NLPD investigators at (319) 626-5724 or the Iowa City Area Crimestoppers at (319) 358-8477. Crimestoppers offers a reward of up to $1000 for tips leading to an arrest.

Traffic Contacts: 317 Parking Contacts: 123 Vehicle Inspections: 26 Vehicle Unlocks: 43 Crash Investigations: 24 Public Assists: 305 Assist Other Agency: 127 Crimes Against Persons Report: 13 Crimes Against Property Report: 21 Other Reports: 32 Arrests: 31 Warrants: 5 Alcohol/Narcotics Charges: 11 Crimes Against Persons Charges: 11 Crimes Against Property Charges: 3 Other Charges: 24…

Update: Jayden has been found. Authorities have issued an Operation Quickfind notice for Jayden Louis Castle, age 16. He is a white male, standing 5 feet 8 inches. He weighs 190 pounds. He has brown eyes and black hair. The police are urging people with information to call dispatch at (319) 356-6800.

Operation Quickfind: Emma Mesecher

Posted on: May 12, 2025

The North Liberty Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating Emma Mesecher Emma, a 17-year-old female, was last seen on the 10 W block of Penn Street in North Liberty around 11 p.m. on May 10, 2025. She is possibly in the Davenport area. Emma has not been taking her medication and…

Canceled: Quickfind for Sylvia Goodno

Posted on: August 18, 2023

Update: Sylvia has been located. The North Liberty Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating Sylvia Goodno Goodno, an 18-year-old female, left her home on the 300 block of Sunset Place in North Liberty around 4:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 18, 2023. Her destination is unknown. She was wear a black and…

Canceled: Quickfind: Mariah Saunders

Posted on: April 9, 2023

Update: Mariah Saunders was located and has been reunited with her family. The North Liberty Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating a missing teenager. Mariah Kimaria Saunders, a 15-year-old female, left her home in North Liberty around 8 p.m. on Friday, April 7, 2023, and parents noticed her missing. She is believed…

(Cancelled) Operation Quickfind: Pat Croy

Posted on: August 13, 2021

Update: Pat has been located and reunited with family. The North Liberty Police Department is asking the public for assistance in locating a missing adult with Alzheimer’s. Patrick “Pat” Croy, a white, 71-year-old male, was last seen in North Liberty, on the 400 block of Front Street, on Aug. 12, 2021, at approximately 10:30 p.m.…

(Canceled) Operation Quickfind: Emani King Lashmit

Posted on: April 4, 2021

UPDATE: Emani has been located and is safe. The North Liberty Police Department is asking the public with assistance in locating Emani King Lashmit.  Lashmit, 11 years old, was last seen in by himself in Penn Meadows Park in North Liberty with a bike on April 3, 2021, about 6 p.m. Lashmit, a Black male,…

Operation Quickfind: Elizabeth J.C. Howard

Posted on: March 11, 2021

Update: Elizabeth has been located safely. The North Liberty Police Department, along with the Cedar County Sheriff’s Office, is asking the public with assistance in locating a runaway juvenile.  Elizabeth J.C. Howard, 17 years old, was last seen in Tipton, Iowa, on Sunday March 7 at approximately 7 p.m.  Elizabeth, a resident of North Liberty, may…

Operation Quickfind: Janiyah Inez Johnson

Posted on: January 12, 2021

Authorities have issued an Operation Quickfind notice for Janiyah Inez Johnson, age 17. She is a Black female, standing 5 feet 2 inches. She weighs about 130 pounds. She has brown eyes and black hair. She was last seen on 10 p.m. on Dec. 28, 2020, in North Liberty. She may be staying in Ottumwa,…