Creston Police report, 5/12/25
May 12th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Creston, Iowa) – Officials with the Creston Police Department report a Creston man was arrested Friday evening on an Assault charge. 72-year-old Robert Lee Stow was charged with Domestic Abuse Assault – 1st Offense/Causing Bodily Injury. Stow was taken to the Union County Jail and later released after posting a $1,000 bond. At around 2:35-a.m. Saturday, Creston Police arrested a man from Adair County, following a traffic stop. 30-year-old Thomas Michael Taylor, of Greenfield, was charged with OWI/1st Offense. Taylor later posted a $1,000 bond, and was released.
Authorities also received reports of incidents to property. Sometime between 5:30-p.m. Saturday and 7:30-a.m. Sunday, a Creston resident had the windshield of their vehicle bashed-in. The incident happened in the 400 block of S. Pine Street, in Creston. The damage was estimated at $300-to $750. And, a man from Creston reported Sunday afternoon, that someone had stolen the license plates off his vehicle, which was parked in the 300 block of S. Cherry Street.