Dubuque Resident Taken Into Custody on Drug and Firearm Offenses During Early Morning Incident

Released on an unsecured $2,000 bond

DUBUQUE, Iowa – At approximately 12:20 a.m. on July 4, 2025, Dubuque police apprehended 45-year-old Raason Reginald Walker at 1800 Admiral Sheehy Dr. on multiple misdemeanor charges. These charges include possession of a controlled substance (marijuana, first offense) and being a person ineligible to possess dangerous weapons.

This arrest, recorded under case number AR 2025004694, was executed by Officer Kimball, with S. Bennett also mentioned in the report. Authorities indicated that Walker was found to be in possession of marijuana, constituting his first offense for this particular charge. Additionally, he is facing accusations of carrying dangerous weapons while ineligible, although specific information regarding the weapons involved or the circumstances surrounding the arrest has yet to be disclosed by the Dubuque Police Department as investigations are ongoing.

Following his arrest, Walker was processed at the Dubuque County Jail and is currently awaiting further court proceedings in the Iowa District Court of Dubuque County. The misdemeanor charges he faces may lead to fines, potential jail time, or other penalties depending on the specifics of the case and Walker’s prior record.

This report is based on preliminary arrest records and may be updated as additional information becomes available.