Officials with the Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office report the arrest early Monday morning, of 23-year old Dakota Shawn McDonald, of Omaha. His arrest followed a stolen vehicle report out of LaVista, NE. An investigation revealed McDonald allegedly took the 1999 Chrysler 300M and drove to the home of a relative, in Harlan. McDonald was taken into custody at 1506 6th Street in Harlan and charged with Theft in the 2nd degree/Motor Vehicle theft.

An Omaha man turned himself-in to the Pottawattamie County Jail, Monday afternoon. 30-year old Victor Navarro was placed under arrest on charges that include Forgery (a felony), Identity Theft, Perjury of Statement, Counterfeiting, Malicious Prosecution,  and Forgery of Records.

The Pott. County Sheriff’s Office reports also, 26-year old Anthony Shane Schovanec and 25-year old Patricia Kay Irene Sopcich, both of Council Bluffs, were arrested Monday afternoon on drug charges, after the van they were in was pulled over because the registered owner (Schovanec) had a warrant. Schovanec and Sopcich were taken into custody for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Paraphernalia. Schovanec was also taken into custody on a warrant for Criminal Trespass.