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Shelby County Sheriff’s report for 9/16-9/30/2023

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October 6th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Harlan, Iowa) – The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office today (Friday), issued a report on arrests conducted from Sept. 16th through the 30th. Most recently, on Sept. 30th:

43-year-old Jose Misael Rivera, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop at 12th St and Morningview Drive, in Harlan. Rivera was charged with Driving while License is Suspended, and Failure to Maintain or Use Safety Belt. And, 39-year-old Kyle James Yost, of Harlan, was arrested following a traffic stop Sept, 30th at 12th St and Industrial Ave., in Harlan. Yost was charged with Keeping Premises or Vehicle for Controlled Substance, Possession of Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and Improper Registration Plate Lamp.

On Sept. 29th, Shelby County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 47-year-old Sherry Lee Musich, of Oakland. Her arrest followed a traffic stop at 12th and Walnut Streets, in Harlan. Musich was charged with Keeping Premises or Vehicle for Controlled Substance, Possession of Controlled Substance 2nd, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.

On the 28th, 38-year-old Tiffanie Ann Newcomb, of Kirkman, was arrested following an investigation. Newcomb was charged with Possession of Controlled Substance 3rd, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Keeping Premises or Vehicle for Controlled Substance, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Driving while Barred, and Theft 2nd.

There were two arrests Sept. 27th, in Shelby County: Deputies arrested 28-year-old Daniel Jacob Brown, of Elk Horn (IA), and 43-year-old Faith Merritt Peterson, of Harlan, were arrested on separate, active Shelby County warrants for Violation of Probation. There were also two arrests on Sept. 26th: 61-year-old William Joseph Daeges, of Harlan, was arrested in Harlan for Violation of a No Contact Order. Daeges was previously arrested Sept. 25th, for Interference with Official Acts and Public Intoxication; 60-year-old Barbara Kleymann, of Portsmouth, was arrested Sept. 26th on active Shelby County warrants for Violation of Probation, and Failure to Appear.

Others arrested in September include:

  • 34-year-old Jesse Eugene Hutton, of Harlan, for Domestic Abuse Assault/1st offense.
  • 58-year-old Randall Josepeh Schwery, of Earling, for Child Endangerment and on two counts of Intimidation with a dangerous weapon.
  • 25-year-old Jeffery John Stephens, JR., of Dow City, was arrested in Shelby County for Failure to Maintain Control and OWI/2nd offense.
  • 36-year-old Allen Ray Newell, of Harlan, was arrested for Interference with official acts.
  • 40-year-old Brent Michael Swisher, of Avoca, was arrested in Shelby County on active Shelby County warrants for 4 counts of Failure to Appear.
  • 24-year-old John William Erlbacher, of Harlan, was arrested for Domestic Abuse Assault/1st offense.
  • 43-year-old Faith Merritt Peterson, of Harlan, was arrested Sept. 21st, on an active Shelby County warrant for Failure to Appear.
  • 38-year-old Amber Lea Nelson, of Denison, was arrested on active Shelby County warrants for 3 counts of Failure to Appear.
  • 60-year-old Kevin Raymond Reisz, of Dunlap, was arrested in Shelby County, for Failure to Obey a Stop Sign, Open Container, and OWI/1st offense.
  • 31-year-old Obed Martinez Martinez, of Kirkman, was arrested in Harlan for OWI/1st offense, Open Container, OWI/1st offense. He was also cited for Improper rear lamps.
  • 19-year-old Ian Austin Hill, of Harlan, was arrested by Shelby County Deputies for Criminal Mischief.
  • 47-year-old Brian Scott White, of Harlan, was arrested for Driving while license suspended.
  • On Sept. 16th, Shelby County Deputies arrested 61-year-old Jeffrey Richard Pape, of Emerson, on an active Shelby warrant for Failure to Appear for Sentencing. And, 32-year-old Melissa Marie Allmon, of Omaha, NE, was arrested following a traffic stop in Irwin. Allmon was charged with Operating a Non – Registered Vehicle, Failure to provide Proof of Financial Liability, Keeping Premises or Vehicle for Controlled Substance, Possession of Controlled Substance Marijuana, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, and 2 counts of Unlawful Possession of Prescription Drug.

Note: Criminal charges are merely accusations and defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty in a court of law.

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