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2 arrested in Adair County are cited & released

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August 2nd, 2021 by Ric Hanson

Two people arrested last week on separate charges in Adair County, were subsequently cited and released. The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports on July 25th, 38-year-old Tim Lee Roy Wambold, Jr., of Fontanelle, was issued a summons to appear on charges of Theft in the 2nd Degree and Trepass/1st offense. Law enforcement and fire/rescue were requested for a person stuck in a field, needing a lift assist. Upon arrival an Adair County Deputy located Wambold, Jr., sitting on an ATV that was stuck in a ditch. The field owner was determined to be the victim of the Trespass. They told authorities they wanted to press charges for the offense. After the ATV was removed from the field, it was discovered the machine was listed as stolen out of Washita County, Oklahoma. Wambold, Jr., claimed he purchased the vehicle from a man in Bridgewater about two-years ago.

And, 26-year-old Taylor Marie Turnbull was arrested at around 12:50-a.m. Friday, following a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 92 in Adair County. An investigation resulted in the determination the woman was Operating While Intoxicated. Her initial breath test registered over .08%. A follow-up test registered .159% Breath Alcohol Content. Turnbull was issued a citation and released.