Sheriff’s officials in Mills County report a man and a woman from Pottawattamie County were arrested Tuesday night on drug charges. 51-year old Shad Lee McCurley, and 40-year old Carrie Annie Quinlan, both of Council Bluffs, were taken into custody in the vicinity of Deacon and Glover Roads between nine and 10-p.m.  Both were charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. McCurley was also charged with OWI/1st offense, speeding and Driving Under Suspension. His bond was set at $4,600. Bond for Quinlan was set at $1,300.

And, 21-year old Brandon Lee Mayberry Meston, of Glenwood, was arrested Tuesday evening for Driving Under Suspension and a financial responsibility violation. His bond was set at $1,300.  The Mills County Sheriff’s Office said also, 71-year old Jerry Ponow, of Hastings (IA), was transported by Malvern Rescue to Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, following an accident at around 6:40-a.m. today (Wednesday). Authorities say 45-year old Shannon Gravett, of Emerson, was driving a 2007 Chevy westbound on Highway 34, when Ponow, who was driving a 2012 Ford, entered the roadway from 315th Street on the north side of Highway 34. He failed to see the westbound Chevy. His vehicle was hit by the Gravett vehicle. Gravett was not injured in the crash.