(Sidney, Iowa) – Fremont County Sheriff Kevin Aistrope, today (Monday), issued a report on recent arrests, and an end-of-year summary of activity for 2023.

On Saturday, Dec. 30th: Fremont County Deputies arrested 29-year-old D’Andre Davell Kyle, of Sidney, for OWI 2nd Offense. He was released after posting a $2,000 cash/surety bond; and 30-year-old Andrew William Wagner, of Hamburg, was arrested for Driving while Revoked. He was released after posting a $1,000 cash/surety bond.

D’Andre Davell Kyle

Andrew William Wagner

On Sunday, Dec. 31st, deputies with the Fremont County K9 Unit arrested 40-year-old Daniel Troy Smith, of Council Bluffs. Deputies were called to a residence in Riverton for a report of a masked male who attempted to burglarize a residence. Deputies were able to identify Smith as a suspect and placed him under arrest. K9 Storm was deployed on a narcotics sniff and indicated to the presence of narcotics on a vehicle. Deputies located approximately thirteen grams of suspected methamphetamine and approximately half a pound of suspected marijuana.

Smith was placed under arrest for, Attempted 3rd Degree Burglary, Drug Tax Stamp Violation, Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of marijuana with the Intent to Deliver, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was being held at the Fremont County Jail on $13,300 cash/surety bond.

Daniel Troy Smith

END OF YEAR REPORT

• The Fremont County Sheriff’s Office received 12,003 calls for service in 2023, an increase of 1,193 calls from 2022.
• Deputies made 342 arrests in 2023 resulting from 530 criminal charges. Deputies wrote 458 citations and 766 written warnings during the course of 3,115 traffic stops.
• The sheriff’s office received reports of 289 motor vehicle accidents, resulting in deputies filing 145 accident reports.
• Calls for Service:
  • 2023 12,003
  • 2022 10,810
  • 2021 9,069
  • 2020 9,437
• Arrests:
  • 2023 342
  • 2022 323
  • 2021 249
  • 2020 289 
• 2023 Calls for service

Accidents 289

Accident reports 145

Traffic Stops 3,115

citations 458

written warnings 766

Criminal charges 530