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Adair County Sheriff’s report, 8/30/21

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August 30th, 2021 by Ric Hanson

(12-p.m.; Greenfield, Iowa) – The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports several arrests from the past week. At around 1-a.m., Saturday, 59-year-old Joel Bolton Miller, of Kent, was arrested for OWI/1st offense, following a traffic stop for speeding on Highway 25. Miller was cited and later released. Friday afternoon, an Iowa State Patrol Trooper initiated a traffic stop on I-80 in Adair County, that resulted in the arrest of 42-year-old Jason Michael Aloi, of Green Bay,WI.  He was pulled over after witnesses stated he was passing on the median side shoulder of I-80, and then struck a semi tractor-trailer that was in the left lane, causing it to make contact with another tractor-trailer in the right lane. Aloi’s Chrysler van became disabled in the median. When officers arrived at the scene, they found Aloi was in possession of small containers of a green leafy substance believed to be marijuana. They also found pipes with the same substance. Aloi was transported to the Adair County Jail and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance/Marijuana – 1st offense, Poss. of drug paraphernalia, Reckless Driving and Overtaking and passing. He was released the following night on a $1,000 cash/surety bond.

Late Thursday night, 27-year-old Dalton Clifton Duffield, of Orient, was arrested following a traffic stop for speeding, in Adair County. While he was being detained, he managed to break-off a partition in the Deputy’s vehicle. Duffield was charged with Criminal Mischief in the 5th Degree. While at the Adair County Jail, he allegedly ripped a wooden plank off the bench in his cell. Duffield was subsequently charged with Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree. He was released the following afternoon, on a $300 cash bond. At around 9:50-p.m., Thursday, 27-year-old Andrew Thomas Palmer, of Creston, was arrested in the 3300 block of Henry A. Wallace Road, for Driving While License Denied or Revoked for OWI test refusal. He was cited and released from the scene. Palmer was also issued written warnings for speeding and no proof of insurance.

The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports 42-year-old Shane Robert Seagler, of Massena, was arrested Aug. 26th, on an Adair County warrant for Failure to Appear on original charges of Poss. of a Controlled Substance/Meth – 1st offense, and Poss. of a Controlled Substance/Marijuana – 1st offense. His cash-only bond was set at $300. On the 24th, 27-year-old Anthoney Howard Diamonde Grefsheim, of Des Moines, was arrested on an Adair County warrant for Violation of Probation on an original charge of Lascivious Acts with a Child. He remains in the Adair County Jail on a $10,000 cash/surety bond.

37-year-old Erich Sean Johnson, of Casey, was arrested Aug. 24th, on an Adair County warrant for Failure to Appear. His bond was set at $200 cash or surety. 48-year-old Ryan Lee Cumming, of Des Moines, was arrested Aug. 23rd, for Driving While Barred. He was released later that day on a $2,000 cash or surety bond. And, 32-year-old Matthew Shawn Clark, of Greenfield, was arrested Aug. 23rd, for Possession of a Controlled Substance/Marijuana -3rd or subsequent offense. Clark was cited and released.