Officials with the Harlan Police Department report five arrests took place over the past week. Last Thursday, 23-year old Brandon Allen, of Harlan, was arrested for Possession of with the Intent to Deliver, Methamphetamine and Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Domestic Abuse Assault, Trespass, and Interference with Official Acts. Allen was taken into custody after officers were called to a residence in Harlan for a reported domestic disturbance.

On Saturday, 33-year old Ronald Anthony Leal, of Harlan, was arrested after Harlan Police were called to the Shopko store for an incident of Theft. Police tracked Leal to an area behind the store and took him into custody for Interference with Official Acts, Theft in the 5th Degree, and Public Intoxication.

On Dec. 1st, 35-year old Lynette Ladd, of Council Bluffs, was arrested following a routing traffic stop. Ladd was charged with Driving Under Suspension. That same day, 25-year old Matthew Romesburg, of Weaubleau, MO., was charged with Simple Assault, following an altercation with another man at the Settle Inn, in Harlan. Romesburg, who had left the Inn, was contacted by Officers and told he would receive a warrant/summons ordering him to appear in court.

And, on Nov. 30th, 25-year old Michael Tremayne, of Harlan, was arrested on a warrant for Possession of a Controlled Substance/3rd or subsequent offense.