Red Oak Police arrested five people over the past 24-hours. At around 1:30 this (Wednesday) morning, 49-year old Noble Gene Conn, of Cleveland, TN., and 50-year old James Keith Saufley, Jr., of Villisca, were arrested following a traffic stop on Highway 34 near Eastern Avenue. Saufley was arrested for Driving While Suspended and was being held on a $566 bond. Conn was arrested on a warrant out of Missouri for Passing Bad Checks/Fugitive from Justice. He was being held in the Montgomery County Jail without bond. Red Oak Police were assisted at the scene by Deputies with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

At around 6-p.m. Tuesday, Red Oak Police arrested 54-year old Richard Lee Lappegard, Jr., of Red Oak, for Domestic Assault/1st offense, a simple misdemeanor. His bond was set at $300. And, at around 4-p.m. Tuesday, 46-year old James Reed Mitroff II, and 65-year old Patricia Maureen Hawkins, both of Red Oak, were arrested in the 300 block of Broad Street. Mitroff was taken into custody for Violating a Protection Order. Hawkins was arrested for Aiding and abetting the violation of a protection order. Both were being held in the Montgomery County Jail, on $300 bond each.