The Cass County Sheriff’s Office issued a report today (Tuesday), detailing numerous, recent arrests. On Monday (Aug. 24th), deputies arrested: 32-year old Sean Patrick Gifford, of Atlantic, on a District Court warrant for Failure to Appear. Gifford was taken to the Cass County Jail where he remains held on $25,000 bond; 52-year old Henry Lewis DeGraw, of Bridgewater, was arrested on charges of Felon in Possession of a Firearm (A Class-D Felony) and Driving While Revoked (Serious Misdemeanor). DeGraw was taken to the Cass County Jail where he remains on $5,000 bond. And, as the result of a traffic stop on August 24th, Cass County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 19-year old Jordan Thomas McElroy, of Sioux Falls, SD, on a charge of OWI 1st Offense (Serious Misdemeanor). McElroy and a passenger, Joshua Lawrence Hawley-Giannini, were each also charged with Possession of Marijuana (Serious Misdemeanor) and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (Simple Misdemeanor). Both men were taken to the Cass County Jail where they remain held on $1,000 bond each.

On Saturday, Aug. 22nd, deputies in Cass County arrested: 23-year old Vincent Gene Bernard Helton, of Lawton, OK, on a charge of OWI 1st Offense. Helton was taken to the Cass County Jail where he was released later that day on his own recognizance. And, 54-year old Jeffrey Charles Dory, of Anita, was arrested on one count of Driving While Barred (Aggravated) and three counts of Driving Under Suspension (Simple). Dory was taken to the Cass County Jail where he was released later that day on $2,000 bond.

On Friday (Aug. 21st), 25-year old Mykel Allen Thoren, of Stanton, was arrested in Cass County on charges of Driving While Barred (Aggravated) and Possession of a Controlled Substance (Serious). Thoren was taken to the Cass County Jail where he remains held on $3,000 bond. And, 33-year old Juan Manuel Anaya Mendez, of Atlantic, was arrested on an Atlantic Police Department warrant for Violation of a No Contact Order. Anaya Mendez was taken to the Cass County Jail where he was released later that day on $300 bond.

On August 20th, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 37-year old James Matthew VanScoyk, of Council Bluffs, on charges of Driving While Barred (Aggravated) and Driving While Revoked (Serious). VanScoyk was taken to the Cass County Jail where he was released later that day on $3,000 bond. And on August 19th, deputies arrested 30-year old Trel Curtis Peterson, of Massena, on a District Court warrant for Probation Violation. Peterson was taken to the Cass County Jail where he remains held on $10,000 bond.