(AP) – A 17-year-old faces two counts of homicide by vehicle after investigators say he killed two teenagers in a car crash in western Iowa.

Trevor Ray Feauto, of Clarksville, was taken into custody on Wednesday.

Sac County Sheriff Ken McClure said Feauto was driving a 1996 Dodge Ram pickup that crashed into a 2009 Chevy Impala on Aug. 23 near the town of Breda.

Bailey Jacobsen, 16, and Lindsey Quirk, 16, were both killed in the crash.

McClure said a report from the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation’s Crime Lab found that Feauto’s blood alcohol level was 0.133 percent.

Feauto was being held at the Northwest Iowa Youth Emergency Shelter in Cherokee.

The Creston Police Department arrested and charged a Creston man for driving while suspended. 45 year old Danny Bird was arrested and released from the Union County Jail on 3-hundred dollar bond.

The Red Oak Police Department are investigating a report of a rear window of a Dodge Caravan owned by Wilda Hall of Red Oak being broken. Officials say the window was broken out while the vehicle was parked at her residence in the 4-hundred block of East Grimes Street in Red Oak. Loss is listed at 150-dollars.

A Glenwood man has died as the result of a traffic accident Thursday afternoon in Council Bluffs. Police Officers along with fire personnel from Council Bluffs responded to a single vehicle roll over accident on Interstate 80 eastbound at mile marker 3 just to the east of the South Expressway. Police say it appears the driver Patrick Jack of Glenwood lost control of his vehicle and apparently struck the center cable barrier and slid sideways down the center ditch and roll an unknown amount of times before coming to rest on its roof in the ditch.

Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield have announced its award winners of its 75th anniversary celebration. The Villisca Swimming Pool received 75-hundred dollars for enhancements and repairs to the existing swimming pool to make much needed improvements and to ensure the community the community pool is accessible for people of all ages to encourage exercise and recreation. The projects were chosen because they demonstrated a long-lasting impact on making the healthy choice the easy choice, and improving overall community health and wellness in their communities. Sixteen other projects were chosen throughout Iowa and South Dakota.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Department conducted a traffic stop Thursday afternoon at the intersection of North 3rd Street and East Oak Street in Red Oak. The vehicle stopped had fraudulent license plates attatched to it. Upon their investigation deputies determined the vehicles driver 41 year old Rondy Ruby Porter of Red Oak was driving while suspended and subsequently arrested. Porter was transported to the Montgomery County Jail where she is being held on 3-hundred dollar cash bond. Porter was also cited for operation without registration; improper registration and no insurance.

w/ Mark Saylor

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The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of 39 year old Dawn Sparks of Corning. Sparks was arrested for third degree criminal mischief stemming from incident that took place earlier this month. Sparks is being held on 2-thousand dollar bond.

Fugitive caught in Nepal faces identity theft, passport fraud charges in Iowa

A federal grand jury in Iowa has returned an indictment against a 48-year-old man who was caught in Asia this summer after being on the F-B-I’s “most wanted” list for 14 years.
Neil Stammer owned a magic shop in New Mexico when he was arrested in 1999 and charged with kidnapping and child sex abuse. He failed to show up for a court appearance and was declared a federal fugitive. The U.S. State Department recently used facial recognition software to cross-check passport photos with the FBI’s Most Wanted list and got a hit on Stammer. Stammer was living in Nepal and going by the name Kevin John Hodges. News media in Nepal say that’s the name of a baby who died in 1972. Stammer is in a New Mexico prison, awaiting trial on the sex abuse and kidnapping charges, but now Stammer faces passport fraud and identity theft charges in federal court in Iowa. The U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa isn’t commenting on the case, but according to media accounts in Kathmandu, it appears Stammer lived in Des Moines after he left New Mexico. His fake passport listed Minneapolis as his hometown.

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The Red Oak Police Department arrested 26 year old Kristopher Edward Wayne Davies of Red Oak in the 3-hundred block of East Valley Street for Serious Assault Domestic Abuse. Davies is being held at the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center on no bond.