Crime & Safety
Check Stolen From Mailbox, Stolen Wire: Johnston Police Blotter
The Johnston Police Department investigated a number of calls Feb. 2. Take a look at the reports.

Editor's note: All information below is provided by the Johnston Police Department in incident reports through Feb. 2. Dates below are when the incident was reported or occurred, not when an arrest or charges were filed. Charges do not always result in convictions. All individuals listed below are innocent until proven guilty.
Jan. 31
A 61-year-old woman reported someone had stolen check out of an envelope that was in her mailbox.
A parent of a Johnston Middle School student reported his son had some items stolen from the school. The victim had placed items in the Lost and Found and another student had taken them. No charges were filed.
Feb. 2
Baker Electric reported someone broke into their trailer, wire was reported stolen.
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