March 14

Gerald Sharkey, West Des Moines, was traveling on N Ave at 147th St, when he stopped to make a turn.  He was struck from behind by Corey Scheuermann-Thompson, Jamaica.  No injuries were reported and damage to Mr. Sharkey’s vehicle was estimated at $2500.  Damage to the other vehicle was estimated at $20000 and it was towed from the scene.  Mr. Sharkey was able to drive away from the scene. 

March 15

Travis Meester, age 50, 809 Dallas Street, Dexter, was arrested for Child Endangerment and Possession Of Drug Paraphernalia. 

Andrea Smith, age 41, 3940 114th St, Des Moines, was arrested on a warrant for Failure To Appear.  The original charge was Driving While License Denied, Suspended, Cancelled Or Revoked. 

Alexis Sancen, age 21, 1120 SE Olson Dr, Waukee, was arrested on a warrant for Violated Probation Terms. 

March 16

Wilder Inestroza, age 34, 850 Pleasant Hill Blvd, Pleasant Hill, was arrested for Operating While Under The Influence.  He was also cited for No Valid Driver’s License and Open Container.

Christopher Madkin, age 35, 12901 Northfield Blvd, Oak Park, MI, was arrested on a warrant for being a Fugitive From Justice.  

Emily Branchcomb, age 37, 510 Rapids St, Adel, was arrested on a warrant for Failure To Appear.  The original charge was Driving While License Denied, Suspension, Cancelled Or Revoked. 

*A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.