(Creston, Iowa) – Officials with the Creston Police Department report the arrest at around 5:20-p.m. Thursday, of 57-year-old Christian Payne Daugherty, of Creston, on charges of Disorderly Conduct by loud raucous noise, and Assault. Daugherty was transported to the Union County jail, and later posted at $2,000 bond before being released.

Creston Police said also, no injuries were reported following an accident that took place at around 5:20-p.m. Thursday, on 160th Street, in Creston. A 2011 KIA Sedona SUV driven by 17-year-old Jack Alan Butler, of Creston, was traveling east on 160th, when the vehicle left the road to the south and struck a tree before coming to rest. Authorities say the accident happened when Butler failed to negotiate the turn correctly, and failed to maintain control.

Police said also, Butler was driving too fast for conditions. He was cited for Failure to Maintain Control, and Failure to provide proof of financial liability (insurance)/accident related. Damage to the vehicle was estimated at $7,000.

And, Police said no injuries were reported following an accident Thursday afternoon, in Creston. According to their report, a 2008 Chevy Impala driven by 16-year-old Elizabeth Elaine Sprague, of Creston, had just backed out of a parking spot at the Casey’s Store off Townline Street, and was heading south in the parking lot toward the street. A 1996 Ford pickup driven by 53-year-old Douglas William Wilson, of Afton, was in a parking space and backing out. Wilson told police he had only looked in the mirror, and did not see the car until it was too late.

The police report said damage from the accident amounted to $3,100 altogether. Authorities say starting or improper backing by Wilson contributed to the collision, but there were no citations issued.