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Fontanelle man cited following Monday afternoon accident in Cass Co.

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February 18th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

The Cass County Sheriff’s Office says an Adair Couny man was cited Monday, following a non-injury accident at the intersection of Lansing Road and Highway 71. Officials say 59-year old Robert Lee Jacobsen, of Fontanelle, was cited for Failure to Stop. Jacobsen’s 2006 Dodge pickup rear-ended a 2001 Jeep Wrangler driven by 23-year old Myles Jeffrey Hetrick, of Atlantic, as Hetrick was slowing to turn onto Lansing Road. The accident, which happened at around 4:52-p.m., caused a total of $13,000 damage.

The Sheriff’s Office reports also, three arrests over the past few days. On Saturday, 32-year old Tracy Louise Porter, of Wiota, was arrested on a charge of Driving Under Suspension. Porter pled guilty to the charge and was released from custody on Sunday. Also arrested Saturday, was 36-year old Shawn Joseph Williamson, of Anita. Williamson was also arrested for Driving Under Suspension, pled guilty, and was released on Sunday.

And on Friday, 56-year old Douglas Allen Howard, of Atlantic, was arrested on charges of OWI/2nd offense, and Driving While Revoked. Howard was released later that day on $3,000 bond.