Iowa City Police seek public help in identifying suspect

Edited release
11/07/2024

The Iowa City Police Department is seeking the public’s help in identifying a person of interest in a fire investigation.

At 5:03am Sunday, the Iowa City Police Department and Iowa City Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire at 1900 Morningside Drive.

As part of this ongoing investigation, police would like to speak with the person of interest.  Anyone with information on the person’s identity is asked to contact Detective Cade Burma. His e-mail is CBurma@iowa-city.org.

This incident is being actively investigated by the Iowa City Police Department. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Iowa City Police Department at 319-356-5275. In addition, anyone in that area with security cameras is asked to review their recordings and contact them with any potential footage or information about this incident.

Iowa City Area Crime Stoppers is also offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information about this incident that leads to an arrest. Crime Stoppers tips can be submitted via the P3 Tips app, online at iccrimestoppers.org, or by phone at 319-358-TIPS (8477). All tips and calls are held in strict confidence and anonymity is guaranteed. Individuals providing information are not required to reveal their identity to collect a reward. Reference Case #2024009258.