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Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s report, 7/6/21

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July 6th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office reports numerous arrests occurred over the past week. Most recently, a traffic stop Monday afternoon on a vehicle with no license plates and speeding on Highway 92 near Treynor, resulted in the arrest of 25-year-old Daryl Cleveland Smith-Watkins, from Council Bluffs. He was taken into custody for Operating a Non-Registered Vehicle, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Possession of a controlled substance/marijuana – 1st offense. Bond was set at $1,300.

Late Sunday night, 31-year-old Richard Allen Petersen was arrested at a residence on State Orchard Road in Council Bluffs, with regard to an adult male who allegedly assaulted a minor. Petersen was charged with Child Endangerment with bodily injury, Child Endangerment with Substantial Risk, and Domestic Abuse Assault/1st offense – causing bodily injury.  Sunday morning, Pott. County Deputies arrested 22-year-old Liam M. Fahey, following a traffic stop in Avoca. He was charged with Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Poss. of a Controlled Substance/Marijuana – 1st offense, and Speeding.  And, a little before 2-am Sunday, a traffic stop on a vehicle in Council Bluffs, resulted in the arrest of a 17-year-old female for Possess/Purchase of Alcohol by a Minor. She was turned over to Juvenile Court Services. 19-year-old Erika Kay Miller, of Missouri Valley, was arrested for OWI/1st offense, and Willful Failure to stop for law enforcement. Her total bond was set at $6,000.

At around 9:50-am, Saturday, a traffic stop in Council Bluffs resulted in the arrest of a wanted subject. 28-year-old Jonathan James Gruber, of Council Bluffs, was taken into custody for Criminal Mischief in the 3rd Degree, and Domestic Abuse Assault/Strangulation. He was being held in the Pott. County Jail on a $2,000 bond. Late Friday morning, a Pott. County Deputy engaged in the pursuit of a 2012 Toyota RAV4, in Council Bluffs. At the conclusion of the pursuit, 28-year-old Roland Leland Nelson was arrested for Eluding, having no valid driver’s license, and speeding.