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Fremont County Sheriff’s report, 3/31/24

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March 31st, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Sidney, Iowa) – Fremont Sheriff Kevin Aistrope, today (Sunday), reported numerous arrests took place between March 1st and March 29th. Beginning with the most recent arrests:
On March 29th, Fremont County deputies arrested 37-year-old Teresa Lourdes Johansen, of Council Bluffs, on a Fremont County warrant for Eluding. She was released on a $5,000 surety bond.

On Wednesday, March 27th: Deputies assisted by the Fremont County K9 Unit, arrested 41-year-old Amber Lynn Franke, of Auburn, NE., near the intersection of Main Street and D Street in Hamburg, for 2 counts of Child Endangerment, OWI 1st Offense, Possession of Methamphetamine, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. She was released after posting a $2,000 surety bond; 46-year-old Enrique Roy Aldana, of Nebraska City, NE., was arrested for Theft 2nd Degree. Authorities say March 6th, a Hamburg resident reported a trailer valued at over $6,000 stolen from a business on Main Street. Surveillance footage showed Aldana and an unknown male, stealing the trailer. An arrest warrant was issued for Aldana, and he was arrested in Otoe County, Nebraska and extradited to Iowa. Aldana was released after posting a $10,000 surety bond. The trailer has not been located. Deputies are still trying to identify the co-conspirator in this case. Anyone with information or who recently purchased a trailer from Aldana are asked to contact the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office; 18-year-old Devin Lee Carnes, of Clarinda, was arrested March 27th, for Driving while Revoked. He was released on a $1,000 surety bond. And, 35-year-old Devin Levi Head, of Shenandoah, was arrested for Driving Under Suspension. He plead guilty and was sentenced to 1 day in jail.

On March 25th, Fremont County deputies arrested 29-year-old Ryan Carl Nelson, of Sidney, for Child Endangerment, Possession of Marijuana, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. He was released on $2,000 surety bond. Additional charges are pending.
On the 21st of March, deputies with the Fremont County Sheriff’s Office and Fremont County K9 Unit conducted a search warrant on a residence in the 800 block of Clay Street in Sidney. Deputies discovered a small marijuana grow, methamphetamine, and drug paraphernalia. Deputies arrested Dawson Thomas Michael Barnes, age 23 of Sidney for Possession of Methamphetamine, Possession of Marijuana, Manufacturing Marijuana, Failure to Affix a Drug Tax Stamp, Keeping a Premises for the Use of Controlled Substances. Barnes was released on $5,000 surety bond.
Other arrests during the month of March in Fremont County, include:
• On 03/01/2024, deputies arrested 58-year-old Lisa Allen Sonka, of Farragut for violation of Probation. She was released on a $1,000 cash bond. That same day, 59-yeare-old Jeffrey Scott Sonka, of Farragut, was arrewsted for Driving While Revoked. He was released on a $1,000 surety bond.
• On 03/03/2024, deputies arrested Jeremy Charles Faust, age 24 of Thurman for Theft 5th Degree. He plead guilty and was sentenced to one day in jail.
• On 03/03/2024, deputies arrested Dale Clark Thummel, age 62 of Thurman for Domestic Abuse With Bodily Injury and Obstructing Emergency Communications. He was released after posting a $1,000 surety bond. The County Attorney’s Office dismissed the case.
• On 03/05/2024, deputies arrested Jesse Matthew Calabretto, age 43 of Omaha Nebraska, for Reckless Use of Fire. It is alleged that on 02/28/2024, Calabretto set fire on a property he managed on Plum Creek Road, and then left the area. The fire spread onto an adjoining property, burning approximately 130 acres, requiring all seven Fremont County Fire Departments to respond. He was released on a $1,000 surety bond.
• On 03/08/2024, deputies arrested Rusty Lynn Arnold, age 37 of Omaha, Nebraska, for OWI 1st Offense. She was released on a $1,000 surety bond.
• On 03/08/2024, deputies arrested Shaunna Jaylynn Stanton, age 56 of Hamburg, for OWI 1st Offense. She was released on a $1,000 surety bond.
• On 03/08/2024, deputies arrested Bradley Daniel Kucera, age 41 of Blue Springs, Missouri for OWI 2nd Offense, and Eluding. He was released on $2,000, 10% through the court.
• On 03/08/2024, deputies arrested Caleb Jordan Enin, age 29 of Farragut, Iowa for Driving Under Suspension. He was released on $566.25 bond.
• On 03/14/2024, deputies arrested Gary Lynn Runyon, age 51 of Coin, Iowa for Driving While Barred. He was released on $2,000 surety bond.
• On 03/15/2024, deputies arrested Justin William Wake, age 42 of Randolph, Iowa for an outside agency warrant. He was released on $2,500 cash bond.
• On 03/22/2024, deputies arrested Shaun Michael Webber, age 35 of Shenandoah, Iowa for Violation of Probation. He was released on 03/28/2024, on time served.
• On 03/23/2024, deputies arrested Kaneya Sade Kelly, age 25 of Omaha, Nebraska for an outside agency warrant. She was released on $2,000 cash bond.
Disclaimer: A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.