Villisca man arrested on an Assault charges, Saturday
October 19th, 2025 by Ric Hanson
(Red Oak, Iowa) – Sheriff’s officials in Montgomery County, today (Sunday), said one person was arrested following an incident Saturday afternoon, in Villisca. Deputies responded at around 4:50-p.m. to an alleged assault in the 400 block of 5th Street, and following an investigation placed 62-year-old Eddy Lavon Keppler, of Villisca, under arrest for Assault – a Simple Misdemeanor, and Assault with intent to inflict serious injury–an aggravated misdemeanor.
Keppler was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on a $2,000 bond.




