2 arrested on separate charges in Creston
December 8th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Creston, IA) – Two people were arrested on separate charges over the past few days, in Creston. According to the Creston Police Department, 32-year-old James Dean Michelson, of Creston, was arrested Friday afternoon, following a traffic stop. Michelson was charged with Driving While Barred Habitual Offender and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was transported to the Union County Jail, posted a $2,300 dollar cash or surety bond, and was released.
And, at around 12:10-a.m. Saturday, 19-year-old Caleb Lee Bunner, of Creston, was arrested for Public Intoxication. He was transported o the Union County Jail and held on a $300 dollar cash or surety bond. Bunner later appeared before a judge, pled guilty to the charge, and was released.

