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Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s report (5/23/19)

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May 23rd, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Sheriff’s officials in Pottawattamie County report a woman being held in the Sarpy County, NE., Jail, was transported to the Pott. County Jail Wednesday morning. 21-year old Lashana Janae Westbrook, of Omaha, was wanted on two felony warrants for Forgery, and for Theft in the 3rd Degree. Her bond was set at $17,000.

A woman was transported from the Douglas County, NE. Jail to Pott. County, Wednesday, to address warrants from Pott. County for Absence from Custody and Violation of Probation. 30-year old Shanta Rena Wood, of Omaha, was being held on $1,000 bond. A man being held in the Shelby County Jail on a Pott. County warrant for escape from a Residential Corrections Facility, was transported to Pott. County Wed. afternoon. 28-year old Anthony Michael Benett, of Council Bluffs, was being held in the Pott. County Jail on the warrant, and on a hold for the RCF. His bond was set at $1,000.

And, an Omaha man being held in the Pottawattamie County Jail, was served with a warrant Wednesday for Sexual Abuse in the 2nd Degree – Child Under 12/1st offense. 35-year old Joshua James Black was read the warrant and returned to his cell, where he was being held without bond.