Son and Daughter-in-Law of Iowa Senate President Face Child Endangerment, Drug Charges

Why this matters: This incident raises serious concerns about child safety and parental responsibility. The involvement of individuals connected to the Iowa Senate President adds a layer of public interest and scrutiny.

According to court documents, Boone police responded to a call reporting a toddler hanging out of a second-story window at the Sinclair residence. The reporting party stated they rang the doorbell but received no answer, prompting them to call the police.

Upon arriving, officers noted the smell of marijuana and observed that both Evan and Victoria Sinclair seemed impaired. A naked toddler was seen leaning out of a second-story window, placing toys on a roof overhang, and was later seen running outside the back door.

Evan Sinclair allegedly provided police with a grocery bag containing marijuana. Both Evan and Victoria have previously worked at the Iowa State Capitol. Evan was listed as a secretary to state Sen. Dave Sires, and Victoria as a lobbyist. Sen. Sires stated he has not seen Evan since the legislative session ended.

They are charged with child endangerment and marijuana possession.

A report of a toddler hanging out of a second-story window at their home prompted a police investigation.

Yes, Evan was listed as a secretary to state Sen. Dave Sires, and Victoria has worked as a lobbyist.

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