(Corning, Iowa) – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports two arrests. Last Saturday, 43-year-old Dustin Ray Kilgore was arrested after Deputies in Adams County were called to a residence in the 400 block of 6th Avenue in Prescott, for a possible assault. An investigation resulted in Kilgore being charged with Burglary in the 1st Degree – a Class B Felony, Domestic Abuse Assault/3rd offense, and Assault while participating in a felony, both of which are Class-D Felony charges.  Kilgore was also charged with five counts of Child Endangerment, each count is an aggravated misdemeanor. He was being held in the Adams County Jail without bond and has been ordered to have no contact with four of his alleged victims. Kilgore’s preliminary hearing was set for June 6th.

On May 7th, Adams County Deputies were dispatched to a residence in the 1300 block of 260th Street in Nodaway, for a possible assault. Following an investigation, 38-year–old Jeffery Allen Knapp was placed under arrest for Domestic Abuse Assault/1st offense. He was transported to the Adams County Jail and held without bond. He has since entered a plea of not guilty. A pre-trial conference in his case takes place August 8th, with a jury trial is set for September 6th.

And, at around 1:45-a.m. on May 7th, a traffic stop was conducted at the intersection of Highways 34 and 148 in Adams County. The 16-year-old driver  of the vehicle was given a juvenile referral for Minor In Possession (MIP) of Alcohol. The juvenile was released to their parents.