Man from central Iowa arrested on a sex abuse charge in Red Oak

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February 25th, 2026 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, IA) – A man from the central Iowa town of Grimes was arrested Tuesday evening in Red Oak, on a warrant out of Johnston. Red Oak Police report 23-year-old Devon James Jackson was arrested at around 6:20-p.m., in the 800 block of Senate Avenue, in Red Oak.

Jackson’s arrest was based on a warrant for 3rd Degree Sexual Abuse/1st offense.

He was taken to the Montgomery County Jail and held without bond.