(Corning, IA) – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports two arrests over the holiday weekend. Authorities say on or about 8-p.m. December 31st, Adams County Deputies conducted a traffic stop at Highway 34 and Fig Avenue. Upon further investigation, 20-year-old Brallan Lopez Illescas, of Osceola, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance-Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Lopez Illescas was transported to the Adams County Jail.

Lopez

And, on or about 12:40-p.m. January 2nd, Adams County Sheriff’s Deputies traveled to the Pottawattamie County Jail to take custody of 21-year-old Molly Beckwith, of Council Bluffs. The woman was wanted on an active Adams County warrant stemming from an incident that occurred on or about August 3rd, 2025. Beckwith was charged with Felony Burglary in the 3rd Degree, Burglary in the 3rd Degree/Motor vehicle and Unauthorized use of a credit card, and Theft in the 3rd Degree (all Aggravated Misdemeanors), as well as two counts of Theft in the 4th Degree, and one count of Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree (Serious Misdemeanors).

Beckwith was transported to the Adams County Jail. (Photos from the Adams County S/O)

Beckwith