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Injury accident & 4 arrests in Adams County

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December 2nd, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Corning, Iowa) – The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports one person was injured during an accident today (Monday). The Adams County Communications Center took a report about a semi-tractor trailer in the ditch between Highway 34 and Prescott. An investigation determined the semi, driven by Sydney Damewood, of Prescott, was traveling south in a 1999 Kenworth semi, when for reasons unknown, the vehicle left the road and entered the east ditch before it came to rest. Damewood was transported to a local hospital by Prescott Fire and Rescue. The semi sustained about $20,000 worth of damage.

The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports also, four-people were arrested recently.

  • 19-year-old Mya Squibbs, of Corning, was arrested today (Dec. 2nd) for Driving While License Suspended, No SR-22 Insurance, and Possession of a Controlled Substance in a Correctional Facility. Squibbs was being held on $5,600 cash only bond.
  • 61-year-old Dennis Nekuda, of Corning, was arrested Sunday for Violation of a Protection Order. Nekuda was later released after posting $300 bond; Adams County Deputies also arrested 50-year-old Cherokie Davis, of Corning, on Sunday for Violation of a Protection Order/Aiding and Abetting. Davis was released from the Adams County Jail on a promise to appear in court.
  • And, 21-year-old Brianna Long, of Anita, was arrested Monday on an active Ringgold County warrant for Driving While Suspended. Long posted the $300 cash only bond and was released.