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Shenandoah Police Dept. report, 11/22/22

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November 22nd, 2022 by Ric Hanson

(Shenandoah, Iowa) – Officials with the Shenandoah Police Department reports numerous recent arrests. Beginning with the latest arrest:

Police on Monday (11/21) arrested 54-year-old Curtis Arthur Blacketer, of Oklahoma City, OK, at around 12-p.m.  He was taken into custody for Public Intoxication and Disorderly Conduct, following a call about a disturbance in the 1000 block of 7th Avenue, in Shenandoah. Blacketer was unable to post a $600 bond, and was being held in the Page County Jail.

Last Saturday, Shenandoah Police arrested 34-year-old Brent Allen Neal, of Shenandoah, on a charge of OWI/2nd offense, following an investigation into an accident that occurred at around 10-a.m., near the corner of Southwest Road and South Fremont Street. Neal was unable to post the required $2,000 bond, and was transported to the jail.

On the 18th of November, Shenandoah Police were called to the Casey’s General Store at around 1:30-p.m., following a reported theft. An investigation resulted in the arrest on a charge of Theft in the 5th Degree, of 34-year-old Elizabeth Rose Anderson, from Shenandoah. She posted a $300 bond and was released with a court date.

The previous day (11/17), at around 1-p.m., Shenandoah Police were called to the 100 block of South Center Street, for a disturbance. An investigation resulted in the arrest of 90-year-old Douglas Dean McGinnis, of Shenandoah. He was charged with Harassment in the 3rd Degree, and served with a summons to appear in court.

And, finally, on Nov. 16th at around 1:45-a.m., Officers in Shenandoah conducted a traffic stop in the 2000 block of Highway 59. They arrested 28-year-old Amber Jaye Fichter-Harris, of Shenandoah, for Possession of a Controlled Substance, and Unlawful Possession of a prescription drug, as well as possession of paraphernalia. Fichter-Harris was unable to post a $2,300 bond, and was booked into the Page County Jail.

“All charges are merely allegations and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law.”