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415 E Buchanan St Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 5 offenders within 5 miles and 50 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

5 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 415 E Buchanan St, Winterset, IA 50273

0 Rape

4 Child Involved

0 Assault

1 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
MCFARLAND, PATRICK DOUGLAS 53 years old Child Involved	709,8 Lascivious acts with a child 2024-09-03T13:50:15 709,4 Sexual abuse 3rd degree 2024-09-03T13:50:15	1968 200TH ST WINTERSET, IA, 50273	2.9	Medium
NORRIS, COLBY CHRISTOPHER 28 years old Child Involved	728,12 Sexual exploitation minor 2024-09-03T13:50:15 728,15 Telephone disem obc mat 2024-09-03T13:50:15	711 E HWY 92 APT 2728 WINTERSET, IA, 50273	0.6	High
VESTWEBER, KEITH ALLEN 60 years old Child Involved	709,8 Lascivious acts with a child 2024-09-03T13:50:15	723 N 4TH AVE WINTERSET, IA, 50273	0.5	High
ROPTE, DAVID LEROY 42 years old Child Involved	709,8 Lascivious acts with a child 2024-09-03T13:50:15	507 E LANE ST APT 3 WINTERSET, IA, 50273	0.1	High
JARRETT, TED DILLON 67 years old		607 E SOUTH STREET WINTERSET, IA, 50273	0.5	High

50 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

6 Severe

9 Medium

16 Low

19 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Traffic 07/16/2026 04:44 PM	N 9th St, Winterset, IA 50273	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a complaint about a vehicle reportedly traveling south on North 9th Street at a high speed. Units checked the surrounding area, including the fairgrounds parking lot.
Fire 07/16/2026 11:34 AM	IA-92, Winterset, IA 50273	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units extinguished a dumpster fire at Rose Acres in Madison County. Operations was notified to call if the fire possibly rekindles before crews return to the station.
Traffic 07/12/2026 06:41 PM	Park, Winterset, IA 50273	LOW	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers conducted a vehicle check involving a California-plated car near a park trail in Winterset, Iowa. Radio traffic indicated the vehicle was reportedly heading out of the trail area, not remaining near a nearby landmark.
Disturbance 07/12/2026 06:41 PM	N 2nd St, Winterset, IA 50273	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a reported fireworks disturbance in the 700 block of North 2nd Street in Winterset. The caller believed the fireworks were coming from between two houses but was unsure which one, and the deputy driving through the area had not found anyone at the time of the update.
Fire 07/12/2026 10:45 AM	Winterset, IA 50273	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, winterset firefighters respond to a possible structure fire after a building hallway is reported to be full of smoke, and crews begin knocking on doors to evacuate people.

School	Distance
Winterset Elementary School	0.6 mi
Winterset Junior High School	1.2 mi
Winterset Senior High School	1.2 mi
Winterset Middle School	1.4 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 415 E Buchanan St, Winterset, IA 50273