Fayette County Authorities Release Information on Two Arrest Incidents and Two Minor Accidents
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On August 25th. 2026, at approximately 6:00 pm a Fayette County deputy initiated a traffic stop on D Avenue near the intersection of Bell Rd. Arlington. During the traffic stop the driver identified as Javier Rocque Rosas, 37 of Lansing was arrested for Possession of Controlled Substance – Marijuana 2nd Offense, Possession of Cannabidiol 1st Offense, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Operating While Intoxicated 1st Offense, and citations for Open Container, and Speeding. Rosas was transported to Fayette County Jail, where he was held until initial appearance.
On August 25th, 2026, Ashton Charles Swanson (age 23) of Waterloo, was taken into custody for an active arrest warrant for Violation of Probation. Ashton was held at the Fayette County Jail on a $5,000 cash or surety bond. Ashton was released after posting bond.
On 8-25-26, at approximately 8:45PM, the Fayette County Sheriff's Office took a report of a car deer accident near the intersection of Hwy 3 and J Avenue, Stanley IA. When Sheriff's Deputy arrived on scene, it was found that Lily Ann Kallenbach, 25 of Norwalk IA, was travelling westbound on Hwy 3 when a deer came into the roadway striking her vehicle. No injuries were reported, and damage to the 2019 Nissan Rogue was estimated at $4,000. (photo)
On August 26, 2026, at approximately 4:30 a.m., the Fayette County Sheriff's Office responded to a reported single-vehicle accident in the 1600 block of 230th Street. Upon arrival, deputies determined that 32-year-old Kelsey Bulman was operating a 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 when a whitetail deer entered the roadway. Bulman was unable to avoid striking the animal, causing the vehicle to leave the roadway, enter a ditch, and roll over once. No injuries were reported at the scene. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office was assisted by Hawkeye Fire and EMS, Gundersen Palmer EMS, and Iowa Big Rig Tow Services.
