(12-p.m. News) The Cass County Sheriff’s Office reports three recent arrests.  On October 24th, Cass County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 53-year old Rex Dean McDermott, of Atlantic, on charges of Public Intoxication and Harassment 3rd Degree, both simple misdemeanors. McDermott was taken to the Cass County Jail and released the following day on $1,200 bond. Then, on October 29th, Deputies arrested McDermott on an Atlantic Police Department warrant for Operating a Motor Vehicle Without Owner’s Consent. At that time, McDermott was also arrested on charges of OWI 3rd/Subsequent Offense (a Class-D Felony); Driving While Barred; and Interference with Official Acts. McDermott was taken to the Cass County Jail and released later that day on $7,000 bond.

On October 24th also, and upon an investigation, Cass County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 55-year old Mark Elmer Steil, of Bridgewater, on Felony charges of Theft 2nd Degree, Criminal Mischief 2nd Degree, and Burglary 3rd Degree. Steil was taken to the Cass County Jail and released later that day on his own recognizance.

And, on Oct. 28th, 20-year old Devin Joel Hilliard, of Council Bluffs, was arrested on a Cass County warrant for Felony Theft in the 1st Degree. Hilliard was being held in the Cass County Jail on a $10,000 bond.