Dubuque Woman Taken into Custody on Various Charges After Incident at 3500 Dodge St

**DUBUQUE, IA – On Thursday, July 10, 2025, at approximately 5:24 PM CDT, 19-year-old Unekca Rayelle Smith was apprehended by Officer B. Barbour at 3500 Dodge St, Dubuque, Iowa. This arrest was prompted by an incident that resulted in multiple charges against Smith, namely: 1) Assault-general (Misdemeanor), 2) Disorderly Conduct-fighting/violent Behavior (Misdemeanor), 3) Burglary 2nd Degree – Burglary/breaking And Entering (Felony), 4) Criminal Mischief 5th Degree (Misdemeanor), and 5) Criminal Mischief 4th Degree (Misdemeanor).**

**Responding officers were dispatched to the location following reports of a disturbance, which escalated to accusations of assault and unauthorized entry.**