(Creston, Iowa) – Police in Creston say two people were arrested on separate charges, Tuesday morning (Sept. 30). 31-year-old Austin Allan Jones, of Creston, was arrested at a residence in the 400 block of W. Townline Street, on charges that include Assault with a dangerous weapon, and Possession of a controlled substance/Marijuana-1st offense. Jones was being held in the Union County Jail on a $3,000 bond.

And, 56-year-old Danny Ray Bird, Jr., of New Market, was arrested at the Creston/Union County Law Enforcement Center, for violating a No Contact/Protective Order. Bird, Jr., was later released after posting a $300 bond.