United Group Insurance

2 from NE arrested after Pott. County chase late Saturday night

News

September 17th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Two men from Nebraska were arrested late Saturday night, following a pursuit in Pottawattamie County. The Sheriff’s Office reports a deputy responded at around 11-p.m. to assist a fellow officer, after Pott. County Communications advised Omaha Police were in pursuit of a stolen, silver Chevy Impala,  that was eastbound on Interstate 680, heading into Iowa. Omaha Police helicopter Able 1 was also following the pursued vehicle. The vehicle traveled north on I-29 before going out of control at the DeSoto Avenue Exit. The vehicle sustained $5,000 damage.

Two men ran from the scene. One of them was identified as 27-year old Branden A. Anstey, of Plattsmouth, NE. A records check indicated Anstey was wanted on two Pott. County warrants for Possession of a Controlled Substance and Unauthorized Use of Credit Cards.  The other subject, 30-year old Ronald S. Hoschar, of Omaha, was arrested for Theft in the 2nd Degree.

And, the Pott. County Sheriff’s Office reports 20-year old Erick Alan Bazemore, of Omaha, was picked-up from authorities in Shelby County, Saturday. Bazemore was wanted on a Pott. County warrant for Violation of Probation. He was transported to Council Bluffs and booked into the Pott. County Jail.