(Corning, IA) – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports three recent arrests:

On or about Wednesday, Jan, 21st, Adams County Sheriff’s Deputies executed a search warrant at 807 6th Street in Corning, and as a result of their investigation, arrested 68-year-old Phillip Bassett, of Corning.

Bassett

Bassett was arrested on the following charges: Distribution of a Controlled Substance to a person under the age of 18, and Ongoing Criminal Conduct (Both are Class-B felonies); Solicitation of Prostitution, Enticing a Minor under 16-years-old, and Grooming (All are Class-D felonies); and Keeping a premises for Controlled Substance Use (An Aggravated Misdemeanor). Bassett was transported to the Adams County Jail.

At around 12:26-a.m. today (Thursday), Sheriff’s Deputies in Adams County arrested 40-year-old Jose Huerta, of Clarinda, on an Adams County warrant for Violation of Probation. And, on or about Jan. 6th, 42-year-old David Yazell, of Corning, was arrested on an Adams County warrant for Failure to Appear.

Huerta

Yazell

“Any potential criminal charges identified above are merely allegations, and any defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.”