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September 5,2023

At 10:54 am on September 4th, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Braxton May, 18, of Oelwein.  May was arrested on multiple Buchanan County warrants for original charges of Theft 5th Degree - Serious Misdemeanor and Possession of Alcohol by Person under 21.  This arrest occurred in the 10 block of West Charles St.

September 4,2023

At 12:42 am on September 3, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested James Dillian Owens, 27, of Oelwein.  Owens was arrested on charges of Domestic Assault of a Pregnant Person – Class D Felony and Child Endangerment – Aggravated Misdemeanor.  This arrest was made following a report of a domestic disturbance in the 300 block of 1st Ave NE.

 

 

At 5:27 am on September 3, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Eric Jerome Dokkebaken, 57, of Oelwein.  Dokkebaken was arrested on a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault 2nd Offense – Aggravated Misdemeanor.  This arrest was made following a report of a domestic disturbance in the 200 block of 6th Ave SE

 

 

At 1:15 pm on September 3, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested a 16-year-old male juvenile and a 17-year-old male juvenile.  Both juveniles were charged with Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor.  These arrests were made after a disturbance was reported in the 900 block of 2nd Ave NE.

 

 

At 12:41 am on September 4, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Jayden Michael Heidt, 21, of Oelwein.  Heidt was arrested on multiple Fayette County warrants for original charges of Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor and Disorderly Conduct and Violation of No Contact Order – Simple Misdemeanor.  This arrest occurred in the 100 block of 1st Ave NE.

September 3,2023

At 1:25 pm on September 2, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Jacob John Thomas Mundt, 33, of Dawson.  Mundt was arrested on a charge of Domestic Assault Impeding Air or Blood Flow - Aggravated Misdemeanor.  This arrest was made following a report of a domestic disturbance in the 100 block of 1st St NW.

September 1,2023

On August 31, 2023 at 12:15 p.m., Oelwein Officers arrested Jared Michael Richardson, aged 29 of Oelwein for a Violation of Probation Warrant, original charge Criminal Mischief 4th Degree.

 

At 12:16 am on September 1, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Lenore Kimberly Carrillo, 52, of Oelwein.  Carrillo was arrested on a Fayette County Warrant for original charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance 3rd Offense - Class D Felony and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia - Simple Misdemeanor.  This arrest occurred in the 10 block of 6th Ave NE.

August 31,2023

At 10:36 am on August, 30, 2023 Oelwein Police Arrested Daniel Ellis Godbold Jr., 23, of Oelwein.  Godbold was arrested on a charge of Driving While License Suspended.  This arrest was made following a traffic stop in the 1 block of 1st St SE.

 

At 7:00 pm on Aug 30, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested a 16-year-old male juvenile, a 17-year-old male juvenile, and a 12-year-old female juvenile.  Each juvenile was charged with Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor.  These arrests were made following an investigation of the incident originally reported to police at 9:36 pm on August 28, 2023.  The investigation is ongoing at this time.

August 30,2023

At 9:36 pm on August 28, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Rory Saben May, 19, of Winthrop; Daniel Ellis Godbold Jr, 23, of Oelwein; Alexis Jorden Louise Heidt, 24, of Oelwein; and a 15-year-old male juvenile. 

 

May was arrested on charges of Assault with Intent to Inflict Serious Injury – Aggravated Misdemeanor, Criminal Mischief 3rd Degree – Aggravated Misdemeanor, Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor, Assault Causing Bodily Injury or Mental Illness – Serious Misdemeanor, Disorderly Conduct (Fighting/Violent Behavior) – Simple Misdemeanor, and Interference with Official Acts – Simple Misdemeanor.

 

Godbold was arrested on charges of Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor, Disorderly Conduct (Fighting/Violent Behavior) – Simple Misdemeanor, and Contempt – Violation of No Contact/Protective Order.

 

Heidt was arrested on charges of Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor and Disorderly Conduct (Fighting/Violent Behavior) – Simple Misdemeanor.

 

The juvenile was arrested on charges of Unlawful Assembly – Aggravated Misdemeanor and Disorderly Conduct (Fighting/Violent Behavior) – Simple Misdemeanor

 

These arrests were made following a 911 call reporting an individual trying to stab people with a knife in the 20 block of West Charles St.  This matter is still under investigation, additional charges and arrests are pending.

 

At 3:16 pm on August 29, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Joseph Glenn Kane, 24, of Maynard.  Kane was arrested on a charge of Driving While License Suspended.  This arrest was made following a traffic stop in the 100 block of 4th St NW.

 

 

August 26,2023

At 8:36 am on August 25, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Jason Lynn Burkey, 35, of Oelwein.  Burkey was arrested on a charge of Interference with Official Acts – Simple Misdemeanor.  This arrest was made following a report of a suspicious individual in the 800 block of 1st Ave SW.

 

At 12:24 am on August 26, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Rory Saben May, 19, of Winthrop.  May was arrested on multiple Buchanan County warrants for original charges of Possession of Alcohol by Person Under 21 and Accessory After the Fact in the 100 block of 3rd Ave NW.

 

At 12:34 am on August 26, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested a 14-year-old juvenile.  The juvenile was arrested on a charge of Possession of Alcohol by Under Age Minor.  This arrest was made following a report of suspicious activity in the 100 block of 3rd Ave NW.

August 25,2023

At 11:18 pm on August 23, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested a 15-year-old juvenile.  The juvenile was arrested on charges of Possession of a Controlled Substance - Serious Misdemeanor and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia.  This arrest was made following a traffic stop in the 10 block of 2nd Ave SE.

 

At 12:20 pm on August 24, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Zacharias James Stowe, 36, of Hazleton.  Stowe was arrested on a Fayette County warrant for an original charge of Violation of Probation in the 500 block of Rock Island Rd.

 

At 2:45 am on August 25, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Michael William Bushaw, 32, of Oelwein.  Bushaw was arrested on a Fayette County warrant for an original charge of Domestic Abuse Assault – Serious Misdemeanor in the 800 block of 1st Ave SW.

August 21,2023

At 8:21 pm on August 20,2023 Oelwein Police arrested Robert T.C. Gould, 43, of Oelwein.  Gould was arrested on a charge of Driving While Barred.  This arrest was made following a traffic stop in the 900 block of 1st Ave SE.

August 17,2023

At 3:38 pm on August 16, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Jeffrey Tad Schuler, 50, of Oelwein.  Schuler was arrested on a Fayette County warrant for an original Charge of Animal Abuse in the 10 block of 5th Ave SE.

 

At 9:30 pm on August 16, 2023 Oelwein Police arrested Rory Saben May, 19, of Winthrop.  May was arrested on two Fayette County warrants for original charges of Theft 5th Degree, Supplying Alcohol to a Minor, and Possessing/Purchasing Alcohol by Person 18 to 20 years old in the 1 block of 1st Ave SE

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