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Creston Police report, 7/14/25

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July 14th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, Iowa) –  The Creston Police Department reports four arrests occurred over the past week. Three arrests took place on Friday (July 11):

  • 41-year-old Carlos Rafael Rivera, of Creston, was arrested at his residence at around 9:30-a.m., Friday, on a warrant for original charges that include: OWI/1st offense; Possession of a Controlled Substance (PCS)/1st offense, and PCS/Marijuana-1st offense. Rivera was being held in the Union County Jail on a $3,000 cash-only bond.
  • 19-year-old Michael Joseph Cooley, of Afton, was arrested at around 11:30-a.m. Friday, on a warrant for Violation of a No Contact Order. Cooley was being held in the Union County Jail until seen by a judge.
  • And, 42-year-old Nicki Renee Jones, of Creston, was arrested her home at around 6-p.m., Friday, on a charge of Theft in the 3rd Degree. She was released with a citation, and a Promise to Appear in court.

Creston Police said also, 42-year-old Rebekah Ann Baker, of Waukee, was arrested July 9th, for OWI/1st offense. Baker later posted bond, and was released from the Union County Jail.