MARION
Police Department
625 Highway 25
Marion lowa 52302
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MEDIA RELEASE
FORIMMEDIATERELEASE: March 16,2018
Telephone Number 319-200-7727
Email Address: piogmarionpoice.com
website: www.ctvofmarion.ore
In recent days the Marion Police Department has received numerous phone calls conceminga sick deer
that had been seen inthe ares of Armar Drive and Marion Blvd. Today officers were again dispatched to
the area asthe doce was ying in an ares parking lt wth several tens attempting to give lt aid. The deer
was cary suferng from disease, and after consultation with the lowa DNR it was decided thatthe animal
shouldbe destroyed. Officer were able to safely destroy the animal and the lowa DNRis collecting the
animal totes for dceace.
About the City of Marion
Marios one ofthe Midwest’s fastest growing cies and one of the youngest. Located ust minutes north
‘oF Cedar Rapids, Marlon prides itsefon being the bes place in lowa to raise a family and grow a business
Reach higher and achieve more n Marlon Vist yw ctyofmarion.org to learn more.