November 14, 2019
James Thomas Puhr, age 23 of 5437 NW 26th St., Des Moines was arrested at 801 Court St., Adel for possession of a controlled substance and possession of drug paraphernalia.

November 18, 2019
Stacey Countryman of Redfield was traveling in the 31000 block of Old Highway 6 when her vehicle struck a deer. No injuries reported. Damage to the vehicle estimated at $15000.00.

Sylvia Cohenour of Van Meter was traveling in the 29000 block of 360th St., when her vehicle struck a deer. No injuries reported. Damage to the vehicle estimated at $15000.00.

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