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2 arrests and an accident in Atlantic, Tuesday

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January 20th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

Atlantic Police report two arrests and one accident occurred Tuesday. Taken into custody on a Pottawattamie County warrant for Theft in the 4th degree, was 18-year old Seth Nelson, of Atlantic. And, 33-year old David Walling, of Council Bluffs, was arrested in Atlantic for Possession of a Controlled Substance/Methamphetamine, with the intent to deliver, two counts of Possession of drug paraphernalia, and on a Pott. County warrant. Both men were booked into the Cass County Jail.

And, the Atlantic P-D says no injuries were reported following an accident east of Atlantic at the intersection of Highways 6 and 71. The accident happened at around 11:50-a.m., when a vehicle driven by Lindsay Martin, of Omaha, approached the intersection as she was traveling south on 71. She tried to stop, but her vehicle slid on the snow/ice covered road into the intersection, and hit a vehicle driven by Frank Jones, of Cumberland, on the right rear corner. Damage amounted to $4,300. No citations were issued.

(12:40-p.m. News)