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Bluffs man arrested on multiple charges early Thu. morning

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September 15th, 2016 by Ric Hanson

A traffic stop early this (Thursday) morning in Pottawattamie County resulted in a man being arrested on several charges. A deputy stopped a pickup truck at around 3:20-a.m. near mile marker 54 of on Interstate 29. The driver, 36-year old Rodney Steel McCormick, of Council Bluffs, was arrested for OWI/1st offense, being a Fugitive from Justice, Possession of a Controlled Substance/marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia (a marijuana pipe with residue).

The Pott. County Sheriff’s Office said also, 32-year old Samantha Kathleen Wright, of Woodbine, was arrested Wednesday afternoon by police in Missouri Valley, on a Pott. County warrant for Failure to Appear in court on an original charge of Theft in the 4th degree. Wright was booked into the Pottawattamie County Jail and held on $10,000 bond.