(Creston, Iowa) – The Creston Police Department reports two arrests and two break-ins. Monday night, 18-year-old James Landon Aberkalns, of Creston, was arrested at his home for Domestic Abuse Assault. He was being held without bond in the Union County Jail, until seen by a magistrate. And, Saturday afternoon, 30-year-old Steven Douglas Brinker, of Creston, was arrested for Driving While Suspended. He was cited and released at the scene.

Creston Police say a home and a business were broken into on August 25th. A woman residing in the 500 block of W. Spencer Street reported someone forced their way into her home and rifled through her purse. A wallet turned-up missing. A dollar amount of loss was not given. And, the Smoke Shop, in Creston, reported someone gained entry into the business by breaking the front window. Multiple vape cartridges were taken. The loss was estimated at around $100.