Dubuque, IA – A 20-year-old resident of Dubuque, named Edwin Jaheim Ventura Cruz, was apprehended on Wednesday afternoon facing two significant charges.
Law enforcement reports indicate that Cruz was taken into custody at 1494 Elm St, Dubuque, at approximately 12:59 p.m. on July 16, 2025. The specific charges against him are as follows:
- Willful Injury – Bodily Injury, classified as a felony offense
- Participate In Riot, also considered a felony offense
Currently, details surrounding the events leading to the arrest remain scarce, and the particulars regarding the alleged injuries are not yet known.
Cruz is presently being held at a local detention facility. It is anticipated that the case will advance through the Dubuque County court system in the near future.
