Sheriff’s officials in Pottawattamie County report a deputy conducting a traffic stop on a 2006 Audi at around 2-a.m. today (Wednesday), observed drug paraphernalia in plain view. The vehicle was pulled over for having no registration plates. Two people were taken into custody. 45-year old Michael Dean Stillian, of Atlantic, and 40-year old Paula Jean Burnison, of Avoca, were arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and unlawful possession of a prescription drug. Stillian was also charged with OWI/1st offense. Authorities recovered one glass and two metal smoking pipes (1 meth, 1 marijuana), along with 3.9 grams of a green leafy substance in a bag, and a stamp bag containing various broken medications. Their bonds were set at $1,000.

An Oakland woman, 65-year old Brenda Faye Bornn, was arrested Tuesday afternoon, on a Pott. County warrant for Probation Violation. Bornn was booked into the Pott. County Jail and held on a $2,000 bond. A Council Bluffs man already being held in the Pott. County Jail on Theft and Possession charges, was served with a Douglas County, NE., warrant, Tuesday, for being a Fugitive from Justice. 29-year old Brent Lee William Foote was read the warrant and then returned to his cell.