(Corning) The Adams County Sheriff’s Office arrested three people on drug-related charges, and a third person for OWI.
On Wednesday, January 19, Adams County Deputies arrested 25-year old Wesley Oliphant following a short pursuit on Highway 25 and 275, ending at a farm field entrance at 270th and Willow Avenue. Deputies arrested Oliphant for eluding, driving while barred, possession of a controlled substance, (Marijuana), 3rd or subsequent offense, person ineligible to carry a dangerous weapon, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Deputies transported Oliphant to the Adams County Jail and held him on no bond.
On Thursday, January 20, Deputies conducted a traffic stop at Highway 34 and Highway 148. Following the investigation, the Officers arrested 26-year old Austin Michael Welborn, and 19-year old Xavier Caine Crow for possession of a controlled substance, (Marijuana), and possession of drug paraphernalia. Deputies transported the two men to the Adams County Jail and held them on a $1,300 bond, with further charges pending.
On January 17, The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of 23-year old Ashley Dawn Eblen for OWI 1st Offense. Deputies transported Eblen to the Adams County Jail and held her on a $1,000 bond.
The Adams County Sheriff’s Office says these criminal charges identified above are merely allegations and the defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
