The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office reports five arrests since Jan. 5th. On Tuesday (Jan 12), 47-year-old Michael Lee Gollobit, of Manning, was taken into custody following a traffic stop along Highway 59 in Shelby County.  A check of his driver’s status through the State showed him to be suspended for non-payment of Iowa Fine. Gollobit was taken into custody and charged with Driving under suspension. He was also cited for no proof of insurance, improper use of registration, operating non-registered vehicle, and improper rear lamp. Gollobit was transferred without incident, and released a short time later after posting the required cash bond and given a future court date.

Last Saturday, 27-year-old Patrick Allen Eggerling, of Council Bluffs, and was arrested following a traffic stop in the early morning hours along Highway M47, west of Elk Horn.  Upon further investigation, it was determined that Eggerling’s driving privileges were barred. He was taken into custody for Driving while barred, and possession of drug paraphernalia, and an active warrant out of Pottawattamie County.  A passenger in the vehicle, 20-year-old Madison Marie Hansen, of Lewis, was also taken into custody and charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and an active outstanding warrant from Pottawattamie County. Both subjects were taken into custody without incident and processed into the Shelby County Jail until Initial appearance, then both subjects were released and transferred custody to Pottawattamie County.

Last Friday, authorities arrested 35-year-old Zachary Thomas Scheffler, of Harlan, following a traffic stop along Chatburn Ave in Harlan.   Scheffler was charged with possession of controlled substance (marijuana), possession of drug paraphernalia, prohibited acts, and operating a non-registered vehicle.  He was transferred to the Shelby County jail without incident and held under a $4,300 bond and held until the following morning, when he was released under his own recognizance.

And, on Jan. 5th, 52-year-old John Anthony Wyatt was arrested on an active warrant out of Shelby County, for Violation of Probation.  Wyatt as transferred to the jail without incident and held until he posted the required $1000 surety bond the following morning and given a future court date.