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Red Oak Police Report for 7/19/2018

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July 19th, 2018 by Jim Field

On July 19, 2018 at approximately 5:15 a.m. officers at the Red Oak Police Department were summoned to the 1200 block of East Corning Street for a reported stolen vehicle. Upon arrival and investigation into the incident, it was determined that a two-tone blue over silver 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab pickup owned by William Guyer had been stolen from the driveway. The 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 was bearing Iowa License EGF 227 and stolen from the residence sometime between the hours of 22:00 on July 18,2018 and 05:00 on July 19,2019. Anyone who may see or encounter this vehicle is encouraged to contact your local authorities or the Red Oak Police Department at 712-623-6500 or Montgomery County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-434-2712.

Also during the overnight hours on July 18, 2018 there were two other vehicles that had been entered and steering columns broke in attempt to steal the vehicle.

The first attempt was in the 200 BlockĀ  of East Grimes St, the unknown person(s) did enter into an unlocked 1998 Ford F-150 owned by Amanda Serna. The Vehicle was entered, steering column broke, as an attempt to get the vehicle started but were unsuccessful. Nothing was stolen from the vehicle and only thing damaged on the vehicle was the ignition/steering column.

The Second attempt was in the 800 Block of East Nuckols St, the unknown person(s) did enter into an unlocked 2001 Dodge Ram 1500 Quad Cab pickup owned by Dale and Christina Johnson. This vehicle was also entered, a center console had been rummaged through and the steering column had also been broke, in an attempt to start the vehicle, but was unsuccessful. Nothing was stolen from the vehicle and approximately $100 Damage occurred to the vehicle.

It is believed that all three incidents are related, anyone who may have observed any suspicious activity are encouraged to contact The Red Oak Police Department at 712-623-6500 or Montgomery County Crime Stoppers at 1-888-434-2712.