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Adair County Sheriff’s report for 10/9/23

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October 9th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Greenfield, Iowa) – Adair County Sheriff Jeff Vandewater reports two men were arrested last Thursday. 37-year-old Jesus Martinez, of St. Paul, MN, was arrested at around 9:40-p.m. on warrants out of Minnesota, for Possession of 50-grams or more of cocaine or methamphetamine in the 1st Degree, Violation of Probation for failure to comply with a court-ordered treatment program, and for being a Fugitive from Justice. Martinez was being held without bond in the Adair County Jail.

And, at around 10:25-p.m. Oct. 5th, 52-year-old John Leroy Pace, of Clarinda, was arrested in Adair, for Driving while barred in Iowa. His arrest followed a traffic stop for speeding in Adair. Pace was Released on his Own Recognizance. The arresting Officer’s report said a passenger in the SUV Pace was driving, 33-year-old Calie Mace, was taken into custody on a Page County arrest warrant.