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Creston Police report (5/13): 3 arrests, 2 incidents of vandalism

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May 13th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Police in Creston report three arrests from over the weekend. At around 5-a.m. Sunday, 30-year old Nathan Marx, of Creston, was arrested for OWI/1st offense. And, just before 2-a.m. Sunday, 51-year old Penny Oetken, of Creston, was arrested at the Union County Law Enforcement Center, for OWI/1st Offense. Marx and Oetken were later released on $1,000 bonds, each.

At around 1:40-a.m. Saturday, 30-year old Eric Shinn, of Redding, was arrested in Creston on two Union County warrants for: (2 counts) Harassment in the 1st degree, and Violation of a Protection Order. Shinn was also charged with Driving While Suspended, Violation of a Protection Order, and being a Felon in Possession of an Offensive Weapons. He was being held in the Adams County Jail on $8,600 bond.

Creston Police said also, a motorist reported just before Noon, Saturday, that someone had broken one pane of a double-pane window at a realty business in the 100 block of N. Elm Street. The damage was estimated at $200. And, a Creston resident reported just before 8-p.m. Saturday, that someone vandalized his vehicle by flattening a tire, damaging the grill and scraping the side of the vehicle. The incident happened while the vehicle was parked outside of the owners’ residence in the 600 block of N. Maple Street, sometime between 2-a.m. Saturday and 3-p.m.  The damage was estimated at $250.

(7-a.m. News)