The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports an Atlantic man, 30-year old Joseph Dean White, was sentenced last week to two-years in prison at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center at Coralville, after he was found guilty in Adair County District Court, to a Felony charge of Domestic Abuse Assault Causing Bodily Injury. He must also pay a fine of $625 and a 15% surcharge, both of which were suspended. White was also ordered to pay a $90 Domestic or Sexual Abuse Crimes surcharge, restitution to his victim. His cash-only bond was set at $2,500. White was being held in the Adair County Jail while awaiting space at the Correctional Facility in Coralville.

On August 5th, 41-year old Crystal Marie Mack, of Creston, was arrested in Orient following a non-injury accident in the 2900 block of Henry Wallace Road. Mack was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (A marijuana pipe) and Possession of a controlled substance/1st offense, Marijuana. She was cited and released at the scene.

And, on August 3rd, 27-year old Jesse Patrick Beaman, of Red Oak, was arrested at the Montgomery County Jail, on an Adair County warrant for Violation of Parole. Beaman was being held in the jail on a $2,000 cash or surety bond.