(Ames, IA) -- A woman has been charged after Ames Police say she fired shots two shots in the air during an argument with two women. Police say 40-year-old Karla Wallace of Waukesha, Wisconsin has been arrested and charged with the following.
Controlled Substance Violation, a class C Felony, Intimidation with a Dangerous Weapon, a class C felony, Dominion/Control of Firearm by Felon, a class D felony, Failure to Affix Drug Stamp, a class D felony, Possession of Controlled Substance Marijuana 3 rd/Subsequent, an aggravated misdemeanor, Assault While Displaying a Dangerous Weapon, an aggravated misdemeanor, Provide False Identification Information, a simple misdemeanor, and Reckless Use of Firearm, a simple misdemeanor.
Police were called to 204 Jewel Drive in south Ames, February 5th, because of shots fired. Officers found shell casings and spoke to witnesses who reported a suspect hiding under a vehicle in 33-hundred block of South Duff Avenue.
Police tracked the suspect's footprint in the snow and found a weapon.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the Ames Police Department at 515-239-5133 or the anonymous tip line 515-239-5533. You may also contact Crime Stoppers of Central Iowa at 515-223-1400. Online anonymous tips may be submitted to www.crimestoppersofcentraliowa.com.