Police in Creston say seven people were arrested over the past week, four of them on drug-related charges. Arrested last Friday (March 4th), was 40-year old Amy Crispin, of Creston, who was taken into custody on a Union County warrant for Failure to Appear, on an original charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance/2nd offense. Crispin was being held in the Ringgold County Jail on $7,500 bond. Two people were arrested on drug charges early Saturday morning: 20-year old Phillip Pfeiffer, of Red Oak, and 20-year old Marcus Adair, of Milwaukee, WI., were arrested in Creston, for Possession of a Controlled Substance. Both men were later released from the Union County Jail on $1,000 bond, each. And, James Street, of Creston, was arrested early Sunday morning in Creston, for Possession with Intent to deliver/Marijuana, and Failure to Affix a drug tax stamp. He was later released on a $5,000 bond.

Police in Creston report also, 20-year old Jacob Davis, of Creston, was arrested Friday night on two Union County warrants for Unauthorized use of a credit card (charges under $1,000), and OWI/1st offense. His bond was set at $2,000. Earlier in the day, Friday, Creston Police arrested 21-year old Allen Hall, of Creston, for Driving While Barred, and 21-year old Nicholas Weckman, of Creston, was arrested on a Union County warrant for Violation of Probation. Weckman was being held in the Union County Jail on $5,000 bond, while Hall was released from custody on $3,000 bond.

In other news, Creston Police say a woman in the 1700 block of 160th Street reported March 1st, that sometime between Feb. 26th and Feb 23rd, someone entered a residence owned by her in the 500 block of W. Adams Street, and took a Red Velvet Settee, and a solid oak table with glass. The loss was estimated at $175.