ARREST REPORTS - 5-10-26 to 5-24-26

July 15, 2026

On 05-10-2026 Tony Palmer was arrested in connection with driving while suspended (IN202600251)

On 05-11-2026 Johnny Drury was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2025-CR-000110 (IN202600253)

On 05-11-2026 Alexander Pena was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN-2026-TR-000195 (IN202600252)

On 05-12-2026 Dandridge Washington was arrested in connection with a bond revocation by bondsman (IN202600254)

On 05-14-2026 Michael Leins was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN-2026-CR-000088 (IN202600256)

On 05-15-2026 Amanda Robinson was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case 2020-CR-000183 (IN202600257)

On 05-16-2026 Lyle Wible was arrested in connection with transporting an open container; use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia; vehicle liability insurance required (IN202600258)

On 05-17-2026 Dawn Teach was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN-2026-CR-000093 (IN202600259)

On 05-18-2026 Kenneth Springston was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN-2026-CR-000094 (IN202600260)

On 05-19-2026 Dennis Bland was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2025-CR-000157 (IN202600262)

On05-19-2026 Clark Montgomery, Jr., was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2025-CR-000091 (IN202600261)

On 05-20-2026 Daryn Decker, Sr., was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant, 25CR229; an arrest warrant in case LN-2026-CR000097 (IN202600267)

On 05-20-2026 Kristen Robinson was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2025-TR-000314 (IN202600266)

On 05-22-2026 Melvin Lohman, III, was arrested in connection with a defective tail lamp on motor vehicle; defective headlamps on motor vehicle; unsafe turning or stopping, failure to give proper signal; interference with LEO, obstruct misdemeanor warrant service; fleeing or attempt to elude a law enforcement officer (IN202600281)

On 05-22-2026 Roberto Gonzalez, Jr., was arrested in connection with possession of marijuana (IN202600280)

On 05-22-2026 Wesley Waschenbach was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2026-CR-000058 (IN202600279)

On 05-22-2026 Karl Butler was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN-2024-CR-000106 (IN202500269)

On 05-22-2026 Ronald Gwinn was arrested in connection with use/possess with intent to use drug paraphernalia; driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol; transporting an open container (IN202600268)

On 05-24-2026 Isaac Morales was arrested in connection with transporting an open container (IN202600284)

ARREST

ARREST REPORTS - Jan 25 to Feb. 14

March 25, 2026

On 01-25-2026 Jason Dodd was arrested in connection with possession of marijuana (IN202600063) On 01-27-2026 Shirley Jensen was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2025CR000105 (IN202600066) On 01-27-2026 Craig Bradley was arrested in connection with a bench... [More]

ARREST REPORTS ~ Nov. 3 – 28, 2025

January 7, 2026

On 11-04-2025 Amanda Robinson was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2020CR000183 (IN202500579) On 11-05-2025 Amos Matlock was arrested in connection with a bench warrant in case LN2022CR000150 (IN202500581) On 11-07-2025 Brayden Miller was arrested in... [More]

ARREST REPORTS - Oct. 13 – 30, 2025

December 17, 2025

On 10-13-2025 Christopher Christian was arrested in connection with driving under the influence of drugs/alcohol (IN202500543) On 10-15-2025 Justyn Howells was arrested in connection with an arrest warrant in case LN2025CR999173 (IN202500547) On 10-15-2025 Angel Balz was... [More]

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NEWS

SPECIAL - UPDATE: Pleasanton pastor arrested

By BARBARA PROFFITT | September 2, 2026

Linn County News linncountynewsreporter@gmail.com Wade Booth, age 70, pastor of the Pleasanton First Baptist Church , was arrested on Monday, Aug. 31 and booked into the Linn County Jail at approximately 7 p.m. According to new information updated... [More]

Water emergency lifted in Pleasanton

By JACKIE TAYLOR | September 2, 2026

With water issues going in a positive direction, Councilman Alex Wills told the council Monday night that flow rate has increased by 20 percent with the new diesel pump standing in and lines being cleaned of sludge. Wills told the council that they do not need bigger pumps... [More]

Linn Valley Mayor clears the air on data centers

By JACKIE TAYLOR | September 2, 2026

City no longer supports Facebook site Linn Valley Mayor Lister Potter laid out a chronology of events to clear the air over rumors being dispersed on Facebook and elsewhere concerning his actions over data centers. Potter, after initially broaching the subject and... [More]

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COMMUNITY

John and Helen Barnes Community Fund grant awards announced

August 26, 2026

John and Helen Barnes were long-term Linn County community members that supported the growth and well-being of Linn County and its members. Their estate provided for the distribution of annual monies from the John and Helen Barnes Community Fund (JHBCF) to non-profit organizations... [More]

Sources of Strength brings hope, help and strength to JLHS students this year

By ERIN BOWLEY | August 19, 2026

Editor’s Note: In an effort to provide more information on Sources of Strength, we’ve added comments and clarifications to instill further understanding of the program. Sources of Strength (S.O.S.) is a best practice, strength-based, upstream suicide prevention... [More]

America 250: The American Revolution The Founding Fathers

BY Daniel S. Holt | July 29, 2026

The Founding Fathers were important in the creation of our nation. They helped contribute to founding documents such as The Declaration of Independence, Constitution, and Articles of Confederation. They also contributed to many boycotts, like the Boston Tea Party. They were also... [More]

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