Iowa St. DB Sims probed over credit card
July 23, 2010
AMES, Iowa (AP)—Authorities say Iowa State defensive back David Sims is beinginvestigated in connection with a stolen credit card, though no charges havebeen filed.
Ames police commander Mike Brennan says a Des Moines woman reported July 17that her credit card, which her son had taken to Ames, was stolen. The card wasthen used at several Ames-area businesses.
Police obtained a warrant and searched Sims’ apartment Tuesday, but theywouldn’t say what they found.
Sims, a senior from Gainesville, Fla., was the Big 12’s Defensive Newcomerof the Year in 2009 after leading the Cyclones with five interceptions.
A telephone message left Friday for Sims wasn’t immediately returned. CoachPaul Rhoads has declined to comment.
The investigation was first reported by The Des Moines Register.
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