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Mills County K9 Unit makes 3 drug arrests Tuesday

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March 7th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports three men were arrested Tuesday on drug and other charges.

At around 1:30-p.m., the Mills County K9 Unit assisted the Iowa State Patrol with a traffic stop on northbound Interstate 29, near mile marker 30. A search of the vehicle resulted in the discovery of 22.8-grams of MDMA (Ecstasy), 4.3-grams of Heroin, 8.5 Xanax pills, and 18 amphetamine pills. The driver, 32-year old Kory James Johne, of Sioux City, was arrested for Possession with the Intent to Deliver MDMA, Possession of Heroin, A Drug Tax Stamp Violation, and two counts of unlawful possession of a prescription pill. His bond was set at $19,000.

At around 8:20-p.m., the Mills County K9 unit conducted a traffic stop for a speeding vehicle on 360th Street. 29-year old Brent Allen Neal, of Shenandoah, was subsequently arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance (8 grams of marijuana), and cited for No Valid Driver’s License. His bond was set at $1,000.

And, at around 11:15-p.m., 58-year old Michael John McSorley, of Council Bluffs, was arrested following a traffic stop by the K-9 Unit on Highway 34 near mile marker six. Upon further investigation, McSorley was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance (1 gram of meth), and for Driving While Barred. He was also cited for Operating a non-registered vehicle and Failure to Maintain a Registration plate. Bond was set at $3,000.