A man from Walnut was arrested early Sunday morning, followed a pursuit in Adams County. According to the Adams County Sheriff’s Office, just before 5-a.m., Sunday, Deputies attempted to stop a Chevy truck that was speeding 80mph in a 55mph zone on Highway 34. They engaged in a pursuit that ended when the truck failed to stop at a T intersection of 210th Street and Adams/Montgomery Avenue, and got stuck in a field.

The driver of the vehicle fled the scene on foot, while a passenger – 36-year-old Adam Carter, of Carson, was found injured, inside the truck. Carter was transported to CHI Hospital by ambulance. The driver – 32-year old Robert Carter, of Walnut – was initially tracked unsuccessfully by a K9 but was located a little more than three hours later, at United Farmer Cooperative Gas Station, in Corning. Carter was also taken to CHI for treatment of injuries. Charges in the case are pending. Multiple agencies assisted with the pursuit, search, and arrests.

Saturday evening, Adams County Deputies were called to a domestic situation. 21-year-old Lyndon Bright, and 20-year-old Mia Maxwell, both of Corning were arrested. Bright was charged with Domestic Abuse Assault, while Maxwell was charged with Domestic Abuse Assault Causing Bodily Injury.

Other arrests in Adams County include: 42-year-old Jill Currin, of Villisca, who was arrested Feb. 24^th on a warrant for Harassment, and, on February 22^nd, 64-year-old Richard Swartz, of Corning, was arrested on warrants for Failure to Appear. He was taken to the Adams County Jail and held on $25,300 bond.