A Laurens man has been charged with attempted murder following a stabbing in Storm Lake. According to the Storm Lake Police Department, the incident happened late Monday afternoon. An investigation determined that 31-year-old Oscar Ortiz confronted the victim outside of a Storm Lake residence and stabbed him five times in the upper torso. Ortiz also […]
The Storm Lake Police Department assisted federal and county authorities Wednesday in the arrest of a fugitive wanted on a felony
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The Storm Lake Police Department assisted federal and county authorities Wednesday in the arrest of a fugitive wanted on a felony
