**Local Arrests**
November 12, 2025 saw multiple arrests in Dubuque, with five individuals taken into custody for a range of offenses. Notably, there were three probation violation charges and an assault case involving the display of a dangerous weapon.
– **Thomas, Antione Sean (B /M/32)**: Charged with Probation Violation (M) and Participate In Riot (M). Original offenses include Domestic Abuse Assault Impeding Air/Blood Flow Causing Bodily Injury.
– **Wilson, Steven Craig (W /M/40)**: Charged with two Probation Violations (M). The original offense was Possession of a Controlled Substance – Marijuana 3rd or subsequent.
– **Hantelmann, Dennis James (W /M/43)**: Initially charged with Interference W/official Acts – Bodily Injury (M), stemming from Extortion charges. However, he was later arrested for Parole Violation, New Evidence (M).
– **Gatena, Mariah Marie (W /F/33)**: Accused of Failure To Appear-non Felony Arr(serious) (M) thrice and Pretrial Supervision Violation (M). The original offense was ASSAULT WHILE DISPLAYING A DANGEROUS WEAPON.
**Time Patterns**
Arrests occurred throughout the day, with Hantelmann’s second arrest taking place just minutes after his initial one at 15:06 and Gatena being apprehended at 12:26. Wilson’s arrest took place at around 15:10.
**Penalties**
Under Iowa law, probation violation carries a potential sentence of up to the maximum penalty for the original offense. For example, if Thomas is found guilty of both charges, he could face a combined sentence of up to 25 years in prison and a $50,000 fine for his original offenses.
Extortion carries a Class C Felony penalty, which may result in a prison term of up to ten years and a fine of up to $10,000. Parole violation could add additional time to Hantelmann’s sentence if found guilty. Assault while displaying a dangerous weapon is classified as a Class B Felony, punishable by up to 25 years in prison and a fine of up to $14,625.
**Community Safety and Awareness**
The Dubuque Police Department continues its efforts to maintain public safety. Residents are reminded to prioritize community involvement, report any suspicious activities, and support local law enforcement. Stay informed and stay safe, Dubuque!
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