Two people were arrested on separate charges, Thursday, in Creston. Authorities say 28-year old Shelby Nichole Johnson, of Chariton, was arrested at around 10:40-a.m., on a charge of Theft in the 5th Degree. Her arrest followed an investigation into a series of thefts at the Creston Wal-Mart, the merchandise for which was valued at $170. Johnson posted a $300 bond and was released from the Union County Jail.

And, at around 4:55-p.m., 22-year old Aaron Jeffrey Johnson, of Creston, was arrested for Driving While Suspended. He was being held in the Union County Jail on a $300 cash or surety bond.