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A drunk driving suspect faces charges that he attacked University of Iowa Police.
Arrest records indicate 32-year-old Justin Brown, a resident of the Iowa Lodge on The Coralville Strip, was having trouble driving out of the Iowa Memorial Union parking ramp just after 11:45 Saturday night. A concerned citizen called the Johnson County Joint Emergency Communication Center, and UI Police were dispatched to the scene.
Brown allegedly shut off his 2007 Honda Odyssey and exited the vehicle as officers arrived. He was allegedly unable to complete field sobriety tests and breath testing. Police say Brown refused commands from officers and showed signs of intoxication. He allegedly fought with officers, including kicking at them when they tried to place him into a squad car. He allegedly continued fighting with offciers after arriving at UI Police headquarters on South Capitol Street, including breaking a phone inside the building as well as his own cellphone.
1/2/21
Iowa City Police say a Cedar Rapids man ushered in the new year…and his birthday…by crashing his car into a downtown light pole.
The Johnson County Joint Emergency Communication Center received multiple reports of a Toyota Yaris crashing into a light pole at the corner of Clinton and Washington Streets, in front of Panchero’s, at 3:17am Friday. The pole fell on top of the vehicle, and witnesses say they observed the driver get out and walk away. The same witnesses pointed out the suspect, Zakaria Torgoni of Kirkwood Boulevard SW, to arriving officers before Torgoni could leave the scene.