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4 arrested in Adair County

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November 4th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Greenfield, Iowa) – The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports two people were arrested on separate drug charges over the past week. On Oct. 28th, the Iowa State Patrol arrested 27-year-old Francisco Alberto Salazar-Barragan, of West Point, NE, following a traffic stop for erratic driving on eastbound I-80 at mile-marker 80, in Adair County. Upon questioning and a partial field sobriety test, Salazar-Barragan pulled a baggie of marijuana from his pocket. He was arrested for OWI/1st offense, and Possession of a Controlled Substance/Marijuana – 1st offense. Salazar-Barragan was released the following day on a $1,000 cash or surety (C/S) bond.

On Saturday, Nov. 2nd, an Iowa State Patrol Trooper arrested 32-year-old Chelsea Michelle Kevan, of Hinckley, MN, following a traffic stop on eastbound I-80 at mile-marker 86, in Adair County. She was pulled-over for alleged reckless driving. Kevan was charged with OWI/2nd offense, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia (A glass pipe), Possession of a Controlled Substance/Marijuana-1st offense, being a Fugitive from Justice (an extraditable warrant from the Weld County, Colorado Sheriff’s Dept. for a traffic offense – Vehicular Eluding), and Child Endangerment. She was being held in the Adair County Jail on a $1,000 cash/surety bond on the Iowa charges, and a $500 cash-only bond on the Colorado warrant.

The Adair County Sheriff’s Office reports also:

35-year-old Janet Pauline Osboro, of Lincoln, NE, was arrested Oct. 28th on I-80, for OWI/1st offense. Her breath alcohol content (BRac) level initially measured .307-percent. At the Adair County Jail a breath sample came in at .247-percent, or slightly more than three-times the legal level for intoxication. She was released a few hours later on a $1,000 C/S bond.  And, on Oct. 30th, 39-year-old Barrett Martin Driskill, of Des Moines, was arrested at the Cass County (IA) Jail on an Adair County felony warrant for failure to appear on charges that include: Eluding – injury, OWI, drugs or participating in a felony; and Poss. of a Controlled Substance/3rd or subsequent offense. Driskill was being held on a $5,000 cash-only bond.