(Council Bluffs) Five people were arrested following a home invasion in Council Bluffs Tuesday afternoon.
Officers responded to a home invasion in the area of 118 South 7th Street at 12:23 p.m. Officers were informed that four males broke into an apartment belonging to the female victim and assaulted the male victim. They also stole property from inside the residence. Officers were told that the four males fled the area in a white 4-door Pontiac sedan, driven by a female.
The vehicle and its occupants were located in the 2400 block of 9th Avenue and were detained without incident. The suspects were identified as 29-year-old Jess Willard Pfarr, 20-year-old Gage Rose, 30-year-old Frank T Steward Jr., 35-year-old Valerie M Claar, all of Council Bluffs, and 20-year-old Kendrick Arredondo-Beltran of Bellevue, Nebraska. All were transported to Criminal Investigations to speak to detectives and were later booked into corrections on Robbery 2nd and Burglary 2nd charges.
The male victim was treated at the scene and released with minor injuries from the assault. No other citizens were injured during the home invasion.
Anyone with information that was in the area at the time of the incident is encouraged to call the Division at 712-328-4728 or they may call Crime Stoppers at 712-328-7867.
(Photo: Top Left – Pfarr, Top Right – Arredondo-Beltran, Bottom Left – Rose, Bottom Right – Stewart. No photo available for Claar.)
