Sibley, Iowa — A Peterson man who authorities believe was driving a car that was involved in a pursuit two weeks ago has been arrested. The pursuit started in Ashton, went through Sheldon, and ended up near Boyden on Sunday, September 2nd.
The Osceola County Sheriff’s Office reports that they arrested 23-year-old Shawn William Carter of Peterson on Thursday of last week He was arrested on two Osceola County warrants for allegedly eluding, an aggravated misdemeanor; and driving while suspended, a simple misdemeanor. Carter was also charged with multiple traffic violations.
While the pursuit was headed through Sheldon, one of the passengers bailed out and was soon arrested by the Sheldon police department. Authorities have identified that passenger as 29-year-old Kevin Aaron Vail, of Spencer. He was charged in O’Brien County with possession of a controlled substance, third or subsequent offense, which is a class D felony, according to Iowa Code. He was also charged with misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia.
After the car hit stop sticks near Boyden and crashed, the remaining passenger and the driver took off on foot. The remaining passenger was identified as 22-year-old Lacey O’Clair of Matlock. She was charged with misdemeanor counts of possession of drug paraphernalia and interference with official acts. The driver, believed to have been Carter, was not found that day but was arrested last week.
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