November 9, 2020
- Charles Winterboer of Adel reported an attempted scam in the 1100 block of Hunter Court. Nothing was taken.
November 10, 2020
- A vehicle, driven by Ryan Newton of Adel, was stopped in the 29000 block of R Avenue when it was struck from the rear by a northbound vehicle, driven by Nicole Wentland of Adel. No injuries were reported. Damage was estimated at $2,000.
November 11, 2020
- No activity reported.
November 12, 2020
- A vehicle, driven by Jeffrey Conis of Pilot Mound, was stopped in the 400 block of Greene Street when it was struck from the rear by a northbound vehicle, driven by James Light of Des Moines. No injuries were reported. Damage was estimated at $1,000.
November 13, 2020
- Marsha Fisher of Adel reported vandalism in the 700 block of S. 12th Street. Damages were estimated at $5.
- A vehicle, driven by David Frantzen of Des Moines, was traveling eastbound in the 500 block of Greene Street when it struck a speed sign. Damage was estimated at $750.
- Austin Lee Arteman, 21, of 2203 N. 15th St., Adel, was arrested for OWI.
- A 13-year-old male of Adel was arrested for arson.
- A 15-year-old male of Adel was arrested for assault.
November 14, 2020
- Daniel William Harley Wolfe, 28, of 2121 Greene St., #B14., Adel, was arrested for assault.
November 15, 2020
- No activity reported.
*A criminal charge is merely an accusation, and the defendant is innocent until and unless proven guilty.