(Red Oak, Iowa) – Police in Red Oak arrested a man on assault and drug charges early this (Sunday) morning. Authorities say 62-year-old David Lawrence Howe, of Red Oak, was taken into custody at around 3:20-a.m. in the 400 block of E. Corning Street. Howe was charged with Assault – a Simple Misdemeanor. He was also charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance with the Intent to Deliver – Methamphetamine. Howe was transported to the Montgomery County Jail and held on a $10,000 bond.