Newton Police Department

• James A. Bonnett, 28, of Newton was arrested and charged with fifth-degree theft after authorities received a shoplifting complaint at 9:17 a.m. Feb. 25. Bonnett was charged for allegedly entering Walmart on Feb. 24 and taking items from the store in a cart without paying. He was taken to the Jasper County Jail.

• Andrew J. Bulmer, 19, of Kellogg was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and driving while license suspended after authorities stopped him at 1:22 a.m. Saturday at West End Laundry on First Avenue West for having an inoperable license plate light. Police determined his license was suspended, and Bulmer allegedly had a ball-point pen used to smoke marijuana in his possession. He was taken to the Jasper County Jail.