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Creston man arrested on a Harassment charge; Creston woman arrested on a warrant for Theft against an older individual

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November 4th, 2025 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, Iowa) – Officials with the Creston Police Department report the arrest Monday afternoon, of 29-year-old Carlos Ivan Cortez. The Creston man was arrested in the 1700 block of W. Townline Street, on a charge of Harassment in the 1st Degree. He was transported to the Union County Jail and held without bond until seen by a judge. Police in Creston Monday afternoon, also arrested 53-year-old Tammy Lynn Case, of Creston.

Case was arrested at the intersection of Mills and Pine Streets on an outstanding warrant for the original charges of Theft in the 1st Degree – Against an Older Individual (a loss amounting to more a $10,000), and Unauthorized Use of a Credit Card (over $10,000). She was transported to the Union County Jail for processing, then transferred and held at the Adams County Jail on a $35,000 cash or surety bond.