(Atlantic, Iowa) – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office Friday (today), said 29-year-old Christopher James Canfield, of Lewis, was arrested Sunday (9/12), for harassment 3rd offense.  Canfield was transported to Cass County Jail and later released on his own recognizance. And, on September 10th, Cass County Deputies arrested 55-year-old Michelle Renee Evans, of Bridgewater, on Cass and Adair County warrants for animal neglect with injury.  Evans was transported to Cass County Jail where she was held and later transferred to Adair County.

The Creston Police Department reports a Red Oak woman, 44-year-old Kari Lynn Wilkinson, was arrested late Thursday morning, for Theft in the 5th Degree. Wilkinson was cited at the scene, and released on a Promise to Appear in court. And, a man residing in the 500 block of S. Levy Street, in Creston, told authorities Thursday afternoon, that his vehicle had been vandalized, with profanity written on it in paint or chalk. The damage was estimated at $50.

No injuries were reported following a rollover accident Thursday morning, in Union County. The Sheriff’s Office reports a 2010 Chevy pickup driven by 21-year-old Matthew J. Lamaak, of Afton, was traveling west on 205th Street at around 5:52-a.m., when Lamaak swerved to miss a deer that had entered the roadway. When the rear tire of the pickup dropped-off the shoulder, Lamaak lost control of the vehicle, which rolled into the ditch. The pickup was considered to be a total loss (Value $15,000).

Both Matthew and his passengers, 24-year-old Cody Lamaak, of Afton, were transported by their father to their residence.

Police in Red Oak have arrested a man wanted on a valid Omaha Police Department warrant for Assault by Strangulation. Authorities say 37-year-old Adam Chandler Orr, of Red Oak, was taken into custody at around 3:37-a.m. Friday (today). Orr was transported to the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center, where he was being held without bond, pending extradition to Nebraska.

Adam C. Orr