Police: Man arrested for tattooing teens without parental permission, without license

A Mason City man has been arrested in Polk County on multiple counts of tattooing without a permit and tattooing minors. Ian Daniel McIntire, 20, had a bench warrant issued for his arrest in Cerro Gordo County on complaints that were filed in January. According to police, he tattooed six minors without the knowledge or consent of the children's parents and tattooed two adults without a license. Court documents show McIntire gave a 15-year-old girl a tattoo that said "Trust None" and another 15-year-old girl a tattoo that said "BLESSED." A third 15-year-old was tattooed "Jack of Clubs." The youngest person McIntire gave a tattoo to was a 14-year-old.

A Mason City man has been arrested in Polk County on multiple counts of tattooing without a permit and tattooing minors.

Ian Daniel McIntire, 20, had a bench warrant issued for his arrest in Cerro Gordo County on complaints that were filed in January.


According to police, he tattooed six minors without the knowledge or consent of the children's parents and tattooed two adults without a license.

Court documents show McIntire gave a 15-year-old girl a tattoo that said "Trust None" and another 15-year-old girl a tattoo that said "BLESSED." A third 15-year-old was tattooed "Jack of Clubs."

The youngest person McIntire gave a tattoo to was a 14-year-old.