Coralville man arrested after alleged multiple thefts at Waterfront HyVee

Hunter
07/11/23

A Coralville man was arrested after allegedly committing multiple thefts at the Waterfront HyVee in Iowa City.

Police say 57-year-old Kevin White of Holiday Road and an alleged accomplice had been stealing alcohol at the store over the spring. On April 20th, White and the accomplice went to the Waterfront Drive location at approximately 5:30pm, White allegedly taking two bottles of tequila. The accomplice reportedly stole 4 bottles of whiskey. The total taken during the incident amounted to over $370.

White has prior convictions for theft, including 2 counts of 5th degree theft last September 27th.

A warrant was issued on April 24th; White was arrested Monday morning. He’s been charged with 3rd degree Theft, an aggravated misdemeanor punishable by a jail term of up to two years if convicted.