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Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s report (4/22/19)

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April 22nd, 2019 by Ric Hanson

A Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol late Saturday night, stopped a vehicle at I-80 and Highway 59, for having paper license plates. The driver, 46-year old Patrick Bernard Jackson, of Des Moines, was arrested for Driving While Barred/Habitual Offense, and on holds for two agencies. His bond was set at $2,000. A traffic stop at around 5:30-a.m. Saturday on Highway 6 in Pott. County, near Treynor, resulted in the arrest of 21-year old Ethan Ray Rankin, on a charge of OWI/1st offense.

Friday evening, a deputy was called to a location in Carson for a reported armed subject. Following an investigation, 44-year old Kathleen Marie Gerhardt was arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault w/a dangerous weapon – 1st offense. Friday afternoon, 49-year old Edward Glen Summers was picked up from the Saunders County, NE., jail, and transported to the Pott. County Jail, where he was held on an Iowa warrant for Collecting or attempting to collect fraudulent winnings.  20-year old Noah Patrick Benedict was arrested Friday afternoon at the Tri-Center School. Benedict was wanted on a Pott. County warrant for a Sex Offender Registry Violation. And, 44-year old Eric Clayton Burk, of Denison, was brought to the Sheriff’s Office Friday afternoon by a bail bondsman. Burk was wanted on Pott. County warrants for Violation of Probation, and on a hold for another agency. He was being held in the jail without bond.

On April 17th, 23-year old Javon Joshua Jennings, of Council Bluffs, who was being held in the Pottawattamie County Jail, was charged with Willful Injury resulting in Serious Injury, following an assault that had taken place in the jail. Bond for Jennings, who was being held on two felony warrants plus the assault charge, was set at $10,000.  And a Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Deputy who stopped a vehicle on the Old Mormon Bridge Road and Pokamoke Road last week, arrested 49-year old Barclay A. Monaster on April 16th, for OWI/2nd offense. The deputy had been alerted to the situation by a passing motorist.