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Juvenile arrested after family dispute in Red Oak

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May 12th, 2018 by admin

The Red Oak Police Department reports the arrest of a juvenile after responding to a call about a family dispute. Officers were called at 12:42am Saturday to the 500 block of High Street and upon arrival Officers learned that a 17-year-old juvenile male had threatened his father with a knife and then ran from the scene. Red Oak PD then requested the assistance of the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit to track down the boy. K-9 Rex and his handler were able to track the juvenile through several residential yards and located him in the 200 block of Oakwood Avenue.

The boy was taken into custody and charged with Aggravated Assault While Displaying a Dangerous Weapon, an Aggravated Misdemeanor. He was taken to the Juvenile Detention Center in Council Bluffs. No injuries were reported during the incident.