The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest on Saturday of 35-year-old William Ray Bonar, from Bayard. Bonar was taken into custody for Theft 2nd (Possession of Stolen Property), following the execution of a search warrant at 116 3rd Street in Bayard.

The warrant was for property stolen in Adair County and Bonar had some of the items for sale on a Facebook swap page. Among the items seized into evidence was: a tool box with tools (Valued at $500), a gas powered air compressor (valued at $1,200+), new vehicle rotors ($400), and a two-way radio ($300), or a total value of $2,400.

Bonar was interviewed and admitted to knowing the items were stolen. He was being held in the Guthrie County Jail on a $5,000 cash/surety bond, and on a warrant out of Nebraska for Failure to Appear for sentencing.

The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reports also:

• Alicia Beardsley and Patrick Beardsley, of Guthrie Center, were arrested for Violation of a No Contact Order. Both were released by a magistrate Monday on their own recognizance.
• Kimberly Doherty of Casey, was arrested Monday for OWI/1st offense and was released that same day.
• Payton Hill of Stuart, was arrested Thursday for Violation of No Contact Order and released the following day.

A man from Polk County who is being held in the Union County Jail, was serviced Sunday with two warrants for Failure to Appear on Child Support Matters. 56-year old Christopher Lee Thurmand, of Des Moines, remains in the jail on a $2,000 bond.

Police in Glenwood, Monday, said a man from California was arrested Sept. 13th for Public Intoxication and Interference with Official Acts. 35-year old Douglas Hardy, from Escondido, was held on a $600 bond and released after serving a 24-hour sentence.

The Adair County Sheriff’s Department reports two arrests took place last week. Friday afternoon, 50-year old Pamela Sue Bruns, of Greenfield, was arrested by Adair County Deputies at a residence in rural Greenfield, for Domestic Abuse Assault by impeding the flow of air and/or blood. Bruns was taken into custody following a call from one of Bruns’ daughters, that her 21-year old sister sat in a chair at a computer desk, and Pamela Bruns placed her in a choke hold for approximately five-seconds.  Bruns later apologized to the 21-year old. The Sheriff’s report said Pamela Bruns was taken into custody at around 4:43-p.m. and released on her own recognizance about 45 minutes later.

On September 15th, 49-year old Brian Louie Peterson, of Adair, was arrested by Adair Police, on charges that include Drug Trafficking more than five-grams but less than 100 kilograms of methamphetamine, Pharmacy -General Penalty (Unlawful possession of prescription drugs), Drug Tax Stamp Violations, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Peterson was taken into custody after a search warrant was executed at his residence at 709 Guthrie Street, Apt. A, in Adair.

Inside the apartment, authorities found more than five-grams of meth, baggies, a weighing scale, glass pipes and currency. While the search was underway, a female stopped by the residence looking to purchase meth from Peterson. Peterson was subsequently charged with Possession with the Intent to deliver/Meth, and the other aforementioned charges. He was released from the Adair County Jail Sept. 18th on a $10,000 cash or surety bond, with 10% acceptable.