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2 arrested for OWI in Pott. County following attempts to assist motorists

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October 21st, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Two people were arrested on separate OWI charges over the past few days, in Pottawattamie County. The Sheriff’s Office says at around 10:20-p.m. Saturday, a Deputy on patrol on Highway 92, noticed a Ford Mustang pulled off onto the shoulder at mile marker 10. Following a check on the driver, 44-year old Jose Maginang Poyaoan was taken into custody for OWI/1st Offense. And, at around 8-p.m. Friday, a Deputy on patrol near Underwood located a Chevy HHR parked in the roadway in the 22,000 block of Mahogany Road. A check on the driver resulted in the arrest of 37-year old Meranda A. Dexter, for OWI/1st Offense.

The Pott. County Sheriff’s Office reports also, a few inmates at other jail facilities were transported to the Pott. County Jail to address warrants/charges in Pottawattamie County. They include:

  • 37-year old Justin Lee Conant, who was transported from the Harrison County Jail on a warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance/1st offense.
  • 72-year old Edward O. Stevens, who was transported from the Sarpy County, NE. Jail, on a warrant for Sexual Exploitation by a School Employee.
  • and, 49-year old John David Stone, of Braddyville, was transported from the Page County Jail to the Pott. County Jail, on a warrant for Driving While Barred/Habitual Offender.