The information in the blotter comes from arrest records of the Ames Police Department. All those accused of violating the law are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Dec. 8

• Rebekah Knight, 25, 5112 Frederiksen Court, was arrested and charged with first offense operating while intoxicated. She was released on citation.
• Bryan Bulau, 39, Gilbert, was arrested on a warrant for failing to appear. He was released on bond.
• Melissa M. Hinnly, Des Moines, was arrested and charged with simple domestic assault. She was released on 0 percent of $500.

Dec. 9

• Patrick Matthew Leupente, Des Moines, was arrested and charged with public intoxication. He was released on citation.
• Joshua Benjamin Frahm, 3404 Coe Ave. #8, was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana. He was released on 0 percent of $2,000.