(Atlantic, IA) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reports six arrests took place between Feb. 27th & March 3rd.

Authorities say 45-year-old Matthew Bernard Steffens, of Atlantic, was arrested February 27th on a Sex Offender Registration violation – 1st Offense (failure to update relevant information). Steffens was booked into the Cass County Jail and held.

On March 3rd, Sheriff’s Deputies in Cass County arrested 35-year-old Charles Albert Mace, Jr, of Atlantic, on charges of Sex Offender – Verification Violation/1st Offense, and for two counts of Sex Offender Registration – 1st Offense (failure to update relevant information). Mace was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and later released on bond.

Three people were arrested March 3rd on drug charges in Cass County:

40-year-old Summer Lynn Cole, 37-year-old Shea Michael Young, and 41-year-old Amber Lynn Rhodes, all of Atlantic, were arrested for Gathering Where Controlled Substance Used, and Possession of Controlled Substances. All three were transported to the Cass County Jail, booked-in, and held.

On March 5th, 67-year-old Terry Lee Ranney, of Massena, was arrested on a Cass County Warrant for Civil Contempt of Court. Ranney was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked-in and later released on bond.