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May 12, 2023 · Metro Des Moines bar and restaurant owner Steve McFadden was cleared of contempt in a hearing Friday. A judge said he had no choice after one of McFadden's attorneys testified he'd advised his...
- Lee Rood
- Reader's Watchdog Columnist
May 1, 2023 · Des Moines bar owner Steve McFadden apologized at his sentencing Monday for using a GPS tracking device to track a woman he said he loved and wanted to marry, telling a judge he realized it was...
- Lee Rood
- Reader's Watchdog Columnist
Mar 11, 2023 · Steve McFadden was booked into the Polk County jail on Friday for violating a no-contact order with an ex-girlfriend he's accused of stalking.
- Lee Rood
- Reader's Watchdog Columnist
Jul 6, 2023 · WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Over the past two years, Steve McFadden was convicted of assaulting one girlfriend and accused of stalking another by hiding a GPS tracker in her car. Wednesday night, the West Des Moines City Council poised itself to take away the liquor license for McFadden’s bar, The Grumpy Goat Tavern on Mills Civic Parkway.
Jan 18, 2023 · Tim Hartman, a local Des Moines business owner, received a letter from Steve McFadden's attorney warning him to stop writing on social media about the bar owner. Hartman was also warned his posts could warrant legal action.
Sep 15, 2021 · Grumpy Goat Tavern owner Steven McFadden is facing a felony assault charge over allegations he beat his ex-girlfriend and caused her to lose consciousness in July.
May 2, 2023 · Two Des Moines bar owners who admitted to using a hidden GPS device to track a woman received their sentences Monday. Steven McFadden, who owns the Grumpy Goat restaurants and Tipsy Crow Tavern...
