January 9, 2020
Halla Mayhugh of Earlham was traveling near the 106 mile marker of Interstate 80 when a raccoon ran across the road. Mayhugh swerved to avoid the raccoon and her vehicle then left the roadway and entered the median, spinning and hitting the cable barrier. No injuries reported. Damage to the vehicle estimated at $6000.00 and $400.00 to the cable barrier.

Ashton Kooiker of Perry was traveling in the 14000 block of Bittersweet Rd., when a few deer entered the roadway. Kooiker lost control and went into the ditch. No injuries reported. Damage to the vehicle estimated at $5000.00.

Amanda Kay Hedrick, age 34 of 6521 155th Ave., Indianola was arrested on a warrant for failure to appear-original charge of theft.

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