Eric another lottery scam in central iowa. This time and under age des moines man nabs 100,000 in a jackpot. Elizabeth lottery fish lottery officials got a cap about a purchase on super quick foods. The stories on the hook for failing to check customer id. Ryan smith has the details. Ryan it was a headline worthy day for jobie boalswatters snagging a 100,000 prize after playing the mega crossword instant scratch game. After taxes, the 20yearold man pocketed 70,000. The information he presented seemed on the up and up and said a coworker bought the ticket. Ryan this fortune didnt last long. Five days later a tip to lottery officials. it wasnt legally purchased or presented. Everything falls to pieces from there. Ryan he bought the ticket himself at the super quick foods underage gambling violation according to iowa law. Lottery security investigated it and we pulled the Security Camera footage from the store involved and determined that he was the one who purchased the ticket which made
Covered, bottom line. He didnt give me any signals. Vanessa moments before chris wired 72,000, he checked in with ames police, and found out benson motor is a defunct company. If its too good to be true its probably a scam. Vanessa fenders honda, a powersports dealership, has set up shop in the old benson building. Theyve had some interesting phone calls lately. They asked if it was benson motors and i told them that benson motors has been gone for several years now and that we didnt have any cars for sale here. Vanessa chris says he wont fall for a well put together website again. It just showed me that you got to be so careful if youre not able to vet it with your own eyes. Vanessa ames police tell me they got a call from an agency in minnesota working on a similar case. Live in ames, vanessa peng, kcci 8 news, iowas news leader. Mark Webster County Law Enforcement searching for a fort dodge man charged with pouring hot grease on a dog. The Webster County attorney filing an arrest wa
Earlier this month after someone discharged multiple fire extinguishers inside. Officials say cleanup could cost 52,000. Webster county authorities are investigating a case of animal torture. They have issued an arrest warrant for 52yearold gary wilson of fort dodge. He is charged with throwing hot grease on his black labrador. Authorities say the dog suffered 2nd and 3rd degree burns on his head and face. The dog is being cared for by his other owner, who doesnt live with wilson. Investigators say a space heater caused a trailer fire on saturday in spencer. Firefighters found a body after putting out the blaze. The state medical Examiners Office is handling the autopsy. Kim three iowa counties want part of a lawsuit filed by Des Moines Water Works dismissed. The Utility Company filed the lawsuit against buena vista, sac and calhoun counties in march. , it claims the counties boards of supervisors are violating the federal clean water act by not the boards say some of the counts could
Downtown development. Some new living space is opening up in an historic des moines building. When theyll be available to buy. Winter break. Some ways to keep your kids busy while theyre out of school. Without spending any money. Its wednesday, december 23rd. First on 13. A black lab in fort dodge is recovering from severe burns this morning. And Authorities Say one of the owners intentionally tortured the dog. Channel 13s Justin Surrency tells us how the other owner is seeking justice. It just makes me sick while still healing. Year Old Black Lab is unimaginable. Dogs cant speak they cant tell us and thats just horrible. In mid november, the Webster County Attorneys Office says 52 year old gary wilson allegedly threw hot grease on the dog. Three days with 3rd degree burns to your face, skull, nose around the eyes with no relief. It went untreated until chasity came to pick up bob, who she coowns with gary. Bob looks at me and i was like what happened and he said i poured hot grease on
November, the Webster County Attorneys Office says 52 year old gary wilson allegedly threw hot grease on the dog. Three days with 3rd degree burns to your face, skull, nose around the eyes with no relief. It went untreated until chasity came to pick up bob, who she coowns with gary. Bob looks at me and i was like what happened and he said i poured hot grease on him. Matter of factly, just like that. After filing an arrest warrant early tuesday the Webster County Sheriffs Office arrested gary in the evening on the charge of animal torture an aggravated misdemeanor offense under iowa law the only way to have a more serious offense is if you have a repeat offender. Currentl separated for over a year chasity says its not his first violent act, just first to an animal. A history of Domestic Violence and animal abuse now. Kind of go hand in hand. We are going to get justice for this, i dont intend to stop. The road to recovery will be long for bob he gets a little better everyday, his spirit