Boone County Sheriff Operating While Intoxicated Arrests and incidents
1-22-201612:04 AM. A deputy stopped a vehicle at highway 210 and U ave for driving on the wrong side of the road. After a brief investigation, the driver Damon Welder was detained for further investigation into possible OWI. He was transported to the BCJ for further testing.
1-22-2016 6:19 AM. Kourtnie Sawatzky was arrested on a warrant from Boone County for harassment. She was taken to the BCJ.
1-23-2016 4:40 PM. A person called the BCSO to report a rolling domestic situation westbound from the Lincolnway exit on US 30. Officer responded and did locate the vehicle and stopped it in the city of Boone. Both occupants denied any type of altercation between them. After a brief investigation into the incident, the couple was released.
1-25-2016 1:15 AM. Story county stopped a vehicle in their county and discovered a wanted person from Boone County in the car. Matthew Wessels was transported to the Boone County Jail on the warrant for driving while revoked.
1-25-2016 4:03 PM. A person called the BCSO to report a burglary in the 50 blk of 170th st. A deputy was sent to the address and began an investigation. From that investigation, a lead was developed and the case is continuing to be investigated.
1-26-2016 12:57 PM. A deputy arrested Joshua Blumberg on a warrant from Greene County. He was taken into custody for Greene County awaiting extradition.
1-28-2016 11:27 PM. A person called the BCSO to report a vehicle accident at the C ave. RR crossing east of Beaver. The vehicle did not hit a train, instead, lost control at the crossing because of driver error and landed in the ditch. As the caller approached the vehicle two males climbed out of the car and fled down the tracks. Deputies arrived and were able to track down Aaron Skalla and Jared Denhardt and charged them with public intoxication and resisting arrest. They were transported to the BCJ. The driver of the vehicle Jennifer Brown was treated and released, and the case/accident remains under investigation.
1-29-2016 7:16 PM. A person called the BCSO to report a vehicle in the ditch in the 1300 blk of 130th st. Deputies were advised and found the vehicle. After a brief investigation, the driver of the vehicle Robert King was detained for further investigation into possible OWI. He was transported to the BCJ for further testing.
2-3-2016 The BCSO responded to numerous vehicles in the ditch and minor accidents during the snow storm. There were no serious injuries reported.
2-4-2016 2:09 AM. A person called the BCSO to report that she placed her car in the ditch just north of Luther on 17. A deputy arrived to assist her, and after a brief investigation, the driver Kerry Nelsen was detained for further investigation into possible OWI. She was not injured and was transported to the BCJ for further testing.