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Posted on: July 26, 2016

[ARCHIVED] Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest(s) in Park Fire Case

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Waukee Crime Stoppers and the Waukee Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the person or persons responsible for arson in a Waukee park.

On Thursday, July 21, 2016, at approximately 3:02 a.m., a fire was reported at Warrior Park located at 1050 4th Street in Waukee. An unknown suspect, or suspects, set fire to a storage shed (formerly used as a concession stand) located on the south end of the park at the ball fields.

A witness reported seeing a white male and a black male in the vicinity of the fire. No other information is available about the suspects at this time.

Crime Stoppers will pay a reward of up to $250 for information leading to the arrest of the suspect(s) in this case. Information may be reported by calling the Waukee Police Department at 515-978-7979, extension 0, by calling Waukee Crime Stoppers at 515-987-9000 or via text message to 515-490-2190. All tipsters remain anonymous.

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