Trial Date Set for Man Accused of Stealing Thousands in Diesel from Newton Co-Op
NEWTON, Iowa — A Pleasant Hill man is facing charges in a case involving the theft of over $2,000 worth of diesel fuel from a Newton-based business. Authorities have scheduled a jury trial for December 9 for 32-year-old Keiny Carreras Rodriguez, who is charged with multiple felonies including second-degree theft, identity theft, and unauthorized use of a credit card. District Court Judge Steven Holwerda set the trial date following the allegations against Rodriguez, relating to incidents that reportedly took place between late August and early September this year. According to Newton Police Captain Chris Wing, … Read more