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Atlantic P-D report (10/16)

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October 16th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

Atlantic Police Chief Dave Erickson reports the arrest on Sunday, of 38-year old Brandi Warrior, of Fontanelle. Warrior was taken into custody for OWI/1st offense, following an investigation into an accident that happened at around 11-p.m. Saturday  at 7th and Poplar, in Atlantic.  Authorities say a vehicle driven by Brian Nielsen, of Atlantic, was traveling west on 7th Street and stopped at the red light, when it was hit from behind by Warrior’s vehicle. No Injuries were reported. Warrior was cited for Failure to Stop in an assured clear distance. Damage from the collision amounted to $9,000.

On Friday, 35-year old David Roberts, of Atlantic, was arrested for Assault with Intent to Inflict Serious Injury, and Administering Harmful Substances. Authorities says Roberts is alleged to have struck a female victim in her left eye, and for sticking a needle containing an unknown substance, into the victim’s ankle.

Roberts and Warrior were booked into the Cass County Jail.

And, no injuries were reported following an accident Saturday afternoon near 7th and Poplar. The A-PD says a vehicle driven by Star Fiedler, of Atlantic, was stopped on Poplar Street waiting for a vehicle driven by Lee Parish, of Atlantic, to back out of the Casey’s parking lot, when Parish’s vehicle collided with the Fiedler vehicle. Parish was cited for Unsafe backing onto a highway.

(8-a.m. News)