The Atlantic Police Dept. reports the arrest on Saturday of 52-year old Robert Atkinson, of Atlantic. Atkinson was taken into custody on charges of Public Intoxication and Criminal Trespassing. He was booked into the Cass County Jail and held pending an appearance in front of the magistrate.

And, an Atlantic man was cited Saturday following a collision at 8th and Plum Streets. Officials say a vehicle driven by Joshua Waggoner, of Atlantic, was traveling west on 8th Street at around 12:45-p.m., when he attempted to stop and at the stop sign and began sliding into the intersection, hitting a vehicle owned by Sharon Tanner, of Omaha. No injuries were reported. Waggoner was cited for Operating without a valid registration, Failure to Maintain Control or reduce speed, and no proof of financial liability. Damage from the accident amounted to $1,900.

And an accident Friday evening in the 900 block of 7th Street here in Atlantic caused $13,000 damage. Officials says vehicles driven by D’Lisa Ware, of Sioux City, and Jody Rossell, of Griswold, were traveling south on 7th Street at around 5:30-p.m., when Ware slowed for a non-contact vehicle on front of her. When Rossell failed to slow in-time, her vehicle hit the rear of Ware’s vehicle. A passenger in Rossell’s vehicle was checked for injuries by a Medivac ambulance crew, but was found to be uninjured. Rossell was cited for Failure to Reduce Speed.