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Polk County man arrested in Adair County on a warrant & ICE detainer

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December 1st, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Greenfield, IA) – A man wanted on a Polk County warrant for Possession or carrying of dangerous weapons while under the influence, was arrested Saturday afternoon in Stuart, by the Iowa State Patrol. The Adair County Sheriff’s Office says 29-year-old Floriberto Zurito Cortes, of Des Moines, was being held in the Adair County Jail on the warrant, with a cash-only bond set at $2,000. He was also being held on an Immigration/ICE detainer and arrest warrant.

The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports also: 24-year-old Kaitlyn Marie Hess, of Stuart, was arrested Nov. 26th in Stuart, for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend. Following an investigation, Hess was arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault causing bodily injury/1st offense. She was released from the Adair County Jail the following day, on bond.

And, a traffic stop near Greenfield for speeding and equipment malfunction (License plate light out), Nov. 26th, resulted in 19-year-old Rylan Joseph Faust, of Dexter, being cited. Faust was issued a citation for Driving While License revoked for OWI test failure. He was also issued written warnings for speeding and equipment violations. Faust was released from the scene of his traffic stop, with the citation and warnings as issued.