March 7, 2017
Samir Muhamedovic of Grimes was stopped facing east on Highway 44 waiting to turn left onto U Ave., when he was struck from behind by a vehicle driven by Tina Kinney of Grimes. Muhamedovic was transported to Mercy West Lakes by Dallas County EMS and Kinney was transported by a friend to Mercy West Lakes. Damage to Muhamedovic’s vehicle estimated at $1000.00 $5000.00 to Kinney’s. Kinney was cited for failure to stop in assured clear distance and no insurance.
March 8, 2017
Jason Nugent of Adel was stopped with his turn signal on waiting to make a left turn onto 330th St., when he was struck from behind by a vehicle driven by Danielle Edwards of Casey. Edwards was transported to Mercy West Lakes with minor injuries. Damage to Edwards vehicle estimated at $5000.00 and $2500.00 to Nugents. Edwards was cited for failure to stop in assured clear distance.
March 10, 2017
David Henricks of 30272 Kasten Rdige, Adel reported a theft from a building on his property.
Robert Paul Newhouse Jr., age 27 of 205 Orange Ave., Ames was arrested on a warrant for probation violation-original charge of domestic abuse assault.
Leslie Marie Duncan, age 25 of 910 S 5th St., Carlisle was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear-original charge of driving while license under suspension.
March 11, 2017
Timber Pine Tree Nursery at 18863 Jewell Dr., Earlham reported that someone broke into their building causing damage to windows and doors.
Jereamy Lee Rice, age 39 of 1404 Greene St., Adel was cited and released in the 25000 block of R Ave., for driving while barred.
March 12, 2017
Karla Faye Wynja, age 53 of 8601 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines was cited and released at 1224 Jordan Creek Pkwy., for driving while license suspended and violation of financial liability.
Justin Timothy Fuson, age 32 of 104 N Cherry Ave., Woodward was arrested at 213 Walnut Ave., Woodward for harassment.
March 13, 2017
Andrea Enid Sinclair Portillo, age 32 of 4070 SW 31st St., Des Moines was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear-original charge of contempt-refusal/failure to pay fine or costs.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

