(Harlan, Iowa) – Officials with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office today (Thursday), said a man from Pottawattamie County was arrested last weekend on Shelby County warrants issued following an extensive investigation into tires being dumped in Shelby County road ditches over the past several months.
Authorities say 48-year-old Wesley Fischer, of Hancock, was arrested August 30th on charges that include Ongoing Criminal Conduct (A class-B Felony), and Criminal Mischief in the 1st Degree (A class-C Felony). Fischer remains in the Shelby County Jail where he was being held without bond.
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office was assisted in its investigation by the Pottawattamie and Cass County Sheriff’s Offices, Atlantic Police Department, Iowa Department of Natural Resources and other agencies. The Sheriff’s Office thanks members of the public for their awareness and assistance in solving the case…