(Creston, Iowa) – Two people from Creston were arrested on separate charges, Tuesday. According to the Creston Police Department, 20-year-old Nathan Lee Novotny was arrested a little before 3-p.m. at Highway 34 and Birch, in Creston. Novotny was charged with Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree, and Burglary in the 1st Degree. He was taken to Jasper County Jail and held on a $21,000 cash or surety bond.

And, at around 8:50-p.m., Tuesday, Creston Police arrested 28-year-old Jordan Jensen Spare, at Howard and Grand Streets. Spare was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Possession of Controlled Substance Methamphetamine 1st Offense, and Person Ineligible to Carry Dangerous Weapon. A $2,300 cash or surety bond was posted before Spare was released from custody.