Police in Creston are investigating the theft of items from a home and vehicle. Officials say two women on Livingston Avenue reported someone entered their house and vehicle sometime between Jan. 4th and 24th. Items missing include: a purse; a total of $90 cash; debit, credit and Social Security card; EBT card; makeup, hair spray and perfume; a 30 disc CD case; Stainless Steel “Sons of Anarchy” chain and pennant; a wedding band set, and an MP3 player. The loss was estimated at $1,370 altogether.

And, on Jan. 21st, a Madrid resident reported to the Creston P-D someone used a rebate card that was issued to the victim but never received, was used without her permission. The incident happened sometime between Feb. 1st 2013 and Jan. 21st 2015. The loss was estimated at $300.

In other news, Creston Police report 57-year old William Spencer Powell, Jr., of Diagonal, was arrested Jan. 21st in Creston, on a charge of 2nd offense Public Intoxication. Powell, Jr., was later released on $300 bond.