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Man who allegedly tried to rob a bar in Guthrie County is in custody

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September 4th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reports an arrest has been made in connection with the August 27th attempted robbery of a bar in Jamaica. 22-year-old Andrew Onnen, of Guthrie Center, was taken into custody Sunday afternoon. He faces a felony charge of second degree robbery, following an investigation into the incident at ToJo’s Bar and Grill.

The Iowa State Patrol, Iowa Department of Natural Resources, and the Panora Police Department assisted in the arrest. Onnen was being held in the Guthrie County Jail on a $10,000 cash-only bond.