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2 arrests in Pott. County Monday night

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May 21st, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Sheriff’s deputies in Pottawattamie County made two arrests Monday night. At around 11:10-p.m., a deputy was dispatched to the area of mile marker 65 on I-29 northbound, for a suspicious male subject. Upon further investigation, 34-year old Andrew Bouma, of Des Moines, was arrested for Conspiracy to commit a forcible felony, as well as Criminal Mischief in the 3rd degree (For damage greater than $500 but less than $1,000), involving a 2003 Jaguar X-Type car. Bouma was being held in the Pott. County Jail on a total of $12,000 bond. And, at around 10:50-p.m., 63-year old Michael James Hunter, of Underwood, was arrested following a traffic stop in Underwood. Hunter was taken into custody on a Pott. County felony warrant.

Sheriff’s officials said also, 24-year old Johnathan Lee Jay Behrens, of Avoca, was transported Monday afternoon from the Shelby County Jail to the Pott. County Jail, to address a warrant for Driving While Barred/Habitual Offender. His bond was set at $2,000. And, 37-year old Larry Phillips, of Collierville, TN., was transported from the Shelby County Jail to Pott. County, by order of a warrant for Eluding while speeding, Flight to avoid prosecution, No valid driver’s license, and speeding. His bond was set at $7,000.