Dubuque, IA, March 4, 2025 — Rachael Kennedy Ferraro, a 67-year-old female, was arrested on March 3, 2025, at 4:46 p.m. at 801 Kerper Ct. in Dubuque, Iowa. Ferraro faces charges of Persons Ineligible to Carry Dangerous Weapons and Operating While Intoxicated (OWI) 1st Offense, both classified as serious misdemeanors.
The arrest took place following a routine patrol in the Kerper Ct. area. Ferraro was in possession of a weapon despite being ineligible to carry one. Additionally, Ferraro was found to be operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol, leading to her OWI charge.
Ferraro was taken into custody without incident and is currently awaiting further legal proceedings. The charges of Persons Ineligible to Carry Dangerous Weapons and OWI 1st Offense each carry significant penalties, and Ferraro could face substantial fines and potential jail time if convicted.
The community is reminded to report any suspicious activity to local law enforcement and to always prioritize safety, especially when it comes to impaired driving.
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