Jul 17, 2024

2 people arrested in Ransom on charges of mistreatment of dependent adult

Posted Jul 17, 2024 2:49 PM

Ness County Sheriff's Office

At about 5:30 p.m. Monday, the Ness County Sheriff's Office effected two arrest warrants and one search warrant at 212 S Tennessee Ave. in Ransom.

Two individuals were arrested on the warrants, citing criminal charges of mistreatment of a dependant adult, criminal restraint and endangerment.

Both individuals were arrested and released on $40,000 recognizance bonds issued by the Ness County District Court.

This investigation is ongoing. At this time there is no apparent threat to the general public stemming from this investigation.