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Jesup Woman Accused Of Stealing More Than $100,000 In State Money


Jesup Woman Accused Of Stealing More Than $100,000 In State Money
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A rural Jesup woman accused of stealing more than $100,000 worth of state money has turned herself into authorities after warrants were issued for her arrest.
According to Black Hawk County sheriff s officials, 36-year-old Nicole Foelske is charged with first-degree theft, felonious misconduct in office and ongoing criminal conduct. The charges stem from an investigation conducted by the Iowa State Auditor s Office involving the alleged misappropriation of money during Foelske s employment with the Iowa Department of Juvenile Services.
A report released by State Auditor Rob Sand Tuesday morning shows the investigation identified $123,642.57 of improper and $11,436.36 of unsupported credit card charges and the related administrative fees. Foelske was found to have made $107,745.46 worth of unauthorized or improper charges of state money for her own personal benefit from July 1, 2018, through October 31, 2019.

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Jesup Woman Accused Of Stealing More Than $100,000 In State Money

Jesup Woman Accused Of Stealing More Than $100,000 In State Money
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'It's Akin To A Death': Why Racial Disparities In Iowa's Prisons Persist And The Toll They Take


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The racial disparities in Iowa’s prisons are more extreme than almost anywhere else in the country, with Black Iowans imprisoned at a rate 11 times that of white Iowans. As part of our series of reports on systemic racism in Iowa, IPR examines how Iowa got here and the role that prosecutors play in these disparities.
Stark racial disparities persist in Iowa prisons
Iowa is one of the whitest states in the country, but you wouldn’t necessarily know that standing in a prison yard.
Census numbers show just 4 percent of the state’s population is Black. But as of 2016, 25 percent of incarcerated Iowans were Black.

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