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Adair County Sheriff’s report: 2 from DsM arrested on drug charges; 2 men arrested on assault charges

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February 20th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Greenfield, Iowa) – Two people from Polk County were arrested on drug charges, Saturday night, following a traffic stop, in Adair. An Adair Police Officer stopped the vehicle for having expired license tags. Upon further investigation, the driver, 21-year-old Marissa Jean Bonds, of Des Moines, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance/1st offense – Marijuana. And, 22-year-old Trayvon Damontas Patrick Taylor, of Des Moines, was arrested for PCS/2nd offense – Marijuana. Inside the suitcase in the vehicle, the Officer found 226 grams of marijuana. Bonds and Taylor were transported to the Adair County Jail in Greenfield. Bonds was released with a citation. Taylor was released on a $1,000 cash or surety bond.

Two men were arrested on separate assault charges last week, in Adair County: 67-year-old Dennis Gene Killion, of Orient, was arrested Thursday at a residence in Orient, and 55-year-old Charles Henry Elings, III, of Adair, was arrested Feb. 13th in Adair. Both were arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault with Bodily Injury. Elings was released the next day on his Own Recognizance. Killion was released the following day on a $1,000 c/s bond.

And, 39-year-old Brian Charles Shannon, of Greenfield, was arrested Feb. 14th on a Dallas County warrant. He was turned over to Dallas County Deputies.