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Pott. County Sheriff’s report, 7/19/21

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July 19th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office reports numerous recent arrests. Today (Monday), at around 12:30-a.m., a deputy was sent to a truck stop in Avoca, to check on the location of an stolen vehicle. The owner reported his GPS was showing the vehicle was sitting stationary at the Eagles Landing Truck Stop. Upon further investigation, it was determined the vehicle was not stolen, and it was turned back over to its owner. Authorities said however, 39-year-old Stefanie Ann Bolton, of Denver, CO., was arrested on two counts for Violation of a No Contact Order/Contempt of Court.

Sunday evening, a Pottawattamie County man was served with a warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault/Strangulation. 18-year-old Austin James Barlow, of Council Bluffs, was arrested on the charge and transported to the Pott. County Jail. Authorities say 22-year-old Nicole Larae Kinney, of Council Bluffs, was arrested Sunday evening following the pursuit of a reported stolen vehicle. She was charged with Eluding (exceeding the speed limit by 25 mph or more), and Theft in the 2nd Degree (Motor vehicle valued at under $10,000). Kinney was being held in the Pott. County Jail on a total of $7,000 bond.

Sunday afternoon, 27-year-old Tara Lea Nelson was arrested following a traffic stop in Council Bluffs. She was charged with Driving While Suspended or Revoked, and cited for Failure to Obey a Traffic Control Device.  Sunday morning, 39-year-old Damien Joseph Keairns was arrested following a traffic stop at 510th and Highway 92, near Griswold. He was taken into custody on a valid warrant for Theft in the 5th Degree.

Saturday evening, 36-year-old Samantha Ann Cox and 32-year-old Travis Todd Nelson were arrested at the City Park in Oakland, following an alleged assault that occurred during a float trip that evening. Cox was charged with Assault with the intention to cause pain/injury. Nelson was charged with Assault w/intent to inflict serious injury, but w/no serious injury. And. Friday afternoon, 45-year-old Shay Christian Hannan, of Omaha, was served at the Pottawattamie County Jail, with a Douglas County, Nebraska, warrant for being a Fugitive from Justice.