On Saturday, September 23, 2017, the Palo Alto County Sheriff’s Office served an valid Palo Alto County arrest warrant on Sarah Schilling (36) of Ashton, Ia for Contempt of Court. Schilling was unable to post the $2000 cash or surety bond and subsiquently transported from O’Brien County authorities to the Palo Alto County Jail.
A criminal charge is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in a court of law.