DUBUQUE, IA – On September 2, 2025, at approximately 11:08 a.m., Chante Crystal Hightower-Burch, a 35-year-old female, was arrested by Dubuque police at 2400 White Street. She faces charges of Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, a felony, for allegedly causing property damage valued between $1,500 and $10,000.

The arrest was carried out by Officer D.R. Doerges. Hightower-Burch is currently being held on a $10,000 cash bond. Authorities have not released further details about the incident leading to her arrest.

Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, as defined under Iowa law, involves intentional damage to property within the specified monetary range and carries significant legal consequences, including potential imprisonment and fines.