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Accident and arrest reported Tuesday in Page County

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May 14th, 2015 by admin

The Page County Sheriff’s Office reports an accident and an arrest on Tuesday, May 12th.

Deputies responded to a single vehicle rollover accident at 2:50pm Tuesday approximately 3 miles north of Shenandoah on Highway 59.  After investigation it was determined that 69-year-old Neil Edward Keasling of Imogene was driving a 2006 Ford F-350 pickup northbound. The truck was pulling a flatbed trailer with a piece of machinery on it when for unknown reasons the trailer started to sway causing the pickup to go into the east ditch and roll over.  Keasling wasn’t injured and was the only person in the vehicle.  No citations were issued.

Also on Tuesday at approximately 6:30 PM, Deputies from the Page County Sheriff’s Office executed an arrest warrant on 37-year-old Joseph Peterson of rural Coin. Peterson was arrested at his residence for Contempt – Violation of a protection order as stated on the warrant. Peterson was transported to the Page County Jail where he is being held on $5,000 bond.