Iowa City Police are asking the public to beware of suspicious activity in their neighborhoods after receiving multiple calls reporting that suspects are posing as City utility workers in order to gain access to residences.
In one incident, suspects were described as two males driving a white car and wearing reflective jackets. Another victim reported that a man knocked on the door of the residence and asked about the water main service. He was able to convince the victim to exit the residence with him to discuss the issue. As they spoke, the victim’s house was entered and items...