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2 arrested overnight on contempt & drug charges in Montgomery County

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December 31st, 2014 by Ric Hanson

Two people were arrested in Montgomery County, and a burglary was investigated, overnight Tuesday into early Wednesday morning. The Sheriff’s Office reports at around 1:45-a.m today (Wednesday), 62-year old Jackie Douglas Kendrick, of New Market, was arrested for Possession of Methamphetamine with the Intent to Deliver, and a Drug Tax Stamp violation. His arrest was the result of a traffic stop at 260th & Vine Avenue, east of Villisca. During the stop, Kendrick was found to the in possession of more than 14 grams of Meth. He was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on $100,000 bond.

At around 11:15-p.m. Tuesday, deputies in Montgomery County investigated a residential burglary at 2791 V Avenue, south of Villisca. Officials say sometime between Dec. 29th and 30th, a person or persons unknown took multiple items from the residence. Anyone with information about the crime is asked to call the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office at 712-623-5107, or Crimestoppers at 1-800-432-1001.

The sheriff’s department reports also, the arrest at around 10:20-p.m. Tuesday, of a Pleasantville man. 48-year old James Edward Stone was arrested on two warrants pertaining to Contempt of Court. Stone was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on $2,000 bond.