The Cass County Sheriff’s Office has released details on arrests dating back to September 13th.

On September 27th, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 34-year-old Joanna Seagler of Massena on a warrant for Harassment 3rd Degree. Seagler was transported to the Cass County Jail where she was booked and held.

On September 24th, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 39-year-old Ronan Fredrick of Atlantic for Public Intoxication. Fredrick was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held pending his later release on his own recognizance.

On September 22nd, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 33-year-old Jennifer Dellaca of Atlantic on two warrants for Failure to Appear. Dellaca was transported to the Cass County Jail where she was booked and held pending her later release.

On September 21st, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 21-year-old Sierra Parker of Atlantic for OWI 1st Offense. Parker was transported to the Cass County Jail where she was booked and held pending her later release on her own recognizance.

On September 19th, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 31-year-old Derrick Behlers of Atlantic on two warrants; Failure to Appear and Theft 5th Degree. Behlers was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held pending his later release to another detention facility.

On September 19th, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35-year-old Reciever Berdon of Atlantic on a warrant for Failure to Appear. Berdon had turned himself in to the Cass County Jail and was booked and held pending his later release on bond.

On September 13th, 2022, the Cass County Sheriff’s Office arrested 33-year-old Matthew Loyd Stevens of Lewis on two warrants; Violation of a No Contact Order and Arson 1st Degree. Stevens was transported to the Cass County Jail where he was booked and held.

The Atlantic Police Department has released details on arrests dating back to September 17th.

On September 17th Officers arrested 35-year-old Kisaou Stephen of Neosha, MO for Public Intoxication. Stephen was taken to the Cass County Jail and booked in and held.

On September 18th 65-year-old Jeri Eilts of Atlantic was cited and released for Theft 5th Degree.

On September 19th 35-year-old Jenny Clark of Atlantic was arrested for Violation of Probation. She was booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

Also on September 19th 24-year-old Jeff Edgar of Atlantic was arrested for Public Intoxication. He was booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

On September 21st 22-year-old Curclund Vanaernam of Atlantic was arrested for Simulated Public Intoxication 1st Offense. He was booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

Also on September 21st 35-year-old Kisaou Stephen of Atlantic was arrested for Failure to Appear. He was booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

On September 22nd 19-year-old Caleb Fulk of Atlantic was arrested for Burglary 3rd and Possession of Stolen Property. He was booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

On September 24th 26-year-old Glove Kovac of Atlantic was arrested for Public Intoxication. He was taken into custody, booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

On September 25th 28-year old Nicholas Renner of Atlantic was arrested for OWI 2nd Offense and 2nd Degree Theft. He was taken into custody, booked in and held at the Cass County Jail.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Dustin Michael Adkins, age 39 of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on September 20, 2022 to 132 months in prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. He must also serve a five-year term of supervised release after the prison term. There is no parole in the federal system.

On September 17, 2021, law enforcement stopped Adkins for a traffic violation in Council Bluffs. Adkins initially eluded officers and a bag containing methamphetamine was thrown from the vehicle. Adkins was arrested and the methamphetamine was recovered. Adkins possessed a total of 90.43 grams of methamphetamine.

United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. The Council Bluffs Police Department, Pottawattamie County Sheriff Department, and Southwest Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force investigated the case. This case was prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Offices for the Southern District of Iowa.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Stormy Shaye Cole Trucke, age 29 of Harlan, was sentenced on September 7, 2022, to 42 months in prison following his plea to a charge of Prohibited Person in Possession of a Firearm.

In June 2021, officers responded to a domestic disturbance call at Trucke’s residence and observed drug paraphernalia. Officers obtained a search warrant and located a loaded firearm, assorted ammunition, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia. Trucke is prohibited from possessing firearms due to a prior felony conviction and as a drug user.

United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. The Harlan Police Department, Shelby County Sheriff’s Department, Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives investigated the case.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Jason Lauran Kinman, age 40 of Council Bluffs, was sentenced on September 20, 2022, to 25 years in prison following his plea to charges of Distribution and Production of Child Pornography and Coercion and Enticement of a Minor. Kinman must also serve a 10-year term of supervised release after the prison term. There is no parole in the federal system.

In July 2021, a concerned family member made a police report after finding Kinman in a car with a 13-year-old girl in the backseat with him. Officers obtained Kinman’s social media history and found that Kinman was communicating with several minor females in an inappropriate sexual manner, including requesting naked photos or videos from them, and sending sexual photos and videos of himself and other minor females. Law enforcement executed a search warrant at Kinman’s residence in Council Bluffs and seized electronic evidence. A forensic examination identified numerous images of child pornography.

United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. The Buena Vista County Sheriff’s Office, Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, Internet Crimes Against Children, and Council Bluffs Police Department investigated the case.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – Kevin Charles Kersten, age 53 of Harlan, was sentenced on September 7, 2022, to seven years in prison following his plea to a charge of Receipt of Child Pornography. Kersten must also serve a 10-year term of supervised release after the prison term. There is no parole in the federal system.

In February 2021, the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force received several cybertips that an IP address uploaded child pornography files. A search warrant was executed at Kersten’s residence, which was linked to the IP address. Electronic devices found at Kersten’s residence were seized and forensically analyzed. While conducting this investigation, officers obtained another cybertip that the IP address linked to Kersten had again uploaded child pornography. A second search warrant was executed at his residence and additional electronic evidence was seized. The forensic examination located images and videos of child pornography on Kersten’s electronic devices.

United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. The Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, Harlan Police Department, and Federal Bureau of Investigation Child Exploitation Task Force investigated the case.