The Mills County Sheriff’s Office reports 29-year old Katie Rose Carnes, of Red Oak, was arrested Saturday afternoon on a drug charge, following a traffic stop for a vehicle registration violation. Upon further investigation and a search of the vehicle, prescription pills were found. Carnes was arrested for Possession of a Schedule 4 Controlled Substance. She was booked into the Mills County Jail without incident. Bond was set at $1,000.

Early Saturday morning, a traffic stop in Mills County on a vehicle with an equipment violation, resulted in the arrest of 45-year old Jason Kibat, of La Vista, NE. Kibat, who was a passenger in the vehicle, had an outstanding warrant out of Douglas County, NE., for being a Fugitive From Justice. He was also found to be in possession of Methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Kibat was arrested on the warrant, Possession of a controlled substance and Possession of drug paraphernalia. Bond was set at $5,300.