Adair County man arrested in Creston, Tue. night

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February 18th, 2026 by Ric Hanson

(Creston, IA) – The Creston Police Department reports an Adair County man was arrested Tuesday night. Authorities say 46-year-old Nicholas Arthur Hardisty, of Orient, was arrested at around 7:50-p.m. in the area of Division and Prairie Streets in Creston. Hardisty was charged with Public Intoxication and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was taken to Union County Jail and held on a $600 cash or surety bond.