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Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s report (11/21/19)

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November 21st, 2019 by Ric Hanson

The Pottawattamie County Sheriff’s Office reports 24-year old Matthew Allen Strong, of Harlan, was arrested Wednesday in Avoca, on a warrant for Probation Violation. He was being held in the Pott. County Jail. A man being held in the Pott. County Jail on a felony warrant, was charged with Criminal Mischief in the 4th Degree, Wednesday. 24-year old Robert Frederickson Durham, of Council Bluffs, is accused of damaging a sprinkler head in the jail. The damage was estimated at $300-to $750. Durham faces a similar, additional charge, in connection with an incident Tuesday afternoon, whereby he allegedly damaged a TV in his cell.

Sheriff’s deputies in Pott. County transported 37-year old Lance Leon Landrum, of Omaha, from the Douglas County, NE., Jail to the Pott. County Jail, Tuesday afternoon. Landrum was wanted on a State of Iowa felony warrants for Burglary in the 1st Degree and Child Endangerment by Abandonment and/or bodily injury, and and misdemeanor charge of Criminal Mischief in the 5th Degree. And, 22-year old D’Andrea Jane Penn was transported from the Douglas County, NE., Jail to the Pott. County Jail Tuesday morning, under a State of Iowa felony warrant for Theft in the 2nd Degree – Motor vehicle related.