(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Tuesday (today), said there were five arrests over the past week. Last Thursday, 52-year-old Johnny Lee McFadden, Sr., of Des Moines, was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance/3^rd or Subsequent Offense.

A man from Lewis was arrested April 12th on a warrant for Eluding. The arrest of 57-year-old Donald Worth was in connection with an incident that occurred April 1st, when a Cass County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to perform a traffic stop on a vehicle being operated by Worth.  The man led deputies on a pursuit in and around the Lewis area.  While on nearby highways, speeds topped at approximately 105 MPH.  Deputies momentarily lost sight of the vehicle but soon after found it located at Worth’s residence.  Deputies attempted to make contact with Worth but were unsuccessful in doing so, therefore a warrant was issued.  Upon being arrested on his warrant, Worth was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held until his later release on bond.

On April 11^th, Cass County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 42-year-old Brandon Wilson, of Fort Worth, TX, on active Adair County Warrants.  Wilson was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was held until his transfer to Adair County. On April 9^th,  42-year-old Ryan Cook, of Adair, was arrested in Cass County on a warrant for Failure to Appear.

And, on April 5^th, 41-year-old Christina Burnsworth, of Atlantic, was arrested on a warrant for Driving While Barred.  Burnsworth turned herself in to the Cass County Jail where she was booked and held until her later release on bond.