Iowa City, IA – Police are asking for the public’s help identifying a person of interest connected to an assault that happened early Saturday morning in downtown Iowa City.
According to the Iowa City Police Department, the incident occurred around 12:10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, near 12 S. Dubuque Street. Investigators say they want to speak with an individual who was seen that night wearing a black T-shirt, blue jeans, a white hat with a black bill, and a chain necklace.
Detective Chris Passmore is leading the case and can be reached at cpassmore@iowa-city.org or 319-356-5445. Those with information can also submit anonymous tips through Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers, which is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to an arrest. Tips can be submitted via the P3 Tips app, online at iccrimestoppers.org, or by calling 319-358-TIPS (8477).
Police also ask nearby residents or businesses with security cameras to review footage from the early morning hours of Sept. 13 and report any relevant information to investigators.
This incident remains under active investigation.
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