(Glenwood, Iowa) – Police in Glenwood report the arrest last Friday (Jan. 26), of 58-year-old Ralph Springs, of Glenwood. He was taken into custody for Possession of a Controlled Substance/3rd offense – Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Springs was being held in the Mills County Jail on $7,300 bond.

Authorities said also, no injuries were reported following an accident Saturday afternoon on S. Locust Street, in Glenwood. Officials say a 2004 pickup driven by 78-year-old Kenneth Booth, of Pacific Junction, was backing out of a parking stall at the Glenwood Dollar General Store, when his receiver hitch struck a parked 2010 Chrysler PT Cruiser located behind him. The rear bumper portion of the car sustained about $2,500 damage.

No visible damage to the pickup was observed, except for some paint transfer from the other vehicle. No citations were issued, but the Police report stated “starting or improper backing” was a factor in the accident.