(Red Oak, Iowa) – Officials with the Red Oak Police Department report three people were arrested Sunday, following an alleged incident of shoplifting at the Red Oak Do It Best store. Authorities say 27-year-old Tucker Evan Webster of Shenandoah, 42-year-old Ryan Lee Wulfekuhl, of Gretna, Nebraska, and a third man (the charges for which were later dismissed) allegedly attempted to steal tools before running out of the store and fleeing in a 1998 Ford SUV. Red Oak Police were able to locate the vehicle heading northbound on G Avenue where a traffic stop was conducted at 180th Street.
Tucker Webster was charged with Theft 4th Degree and was held on $1,000 bond. Ryan Wulfekuhl was charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance (Methamphetamine), Theft 4th Degree, and Child Endangerment. He was held on $5,000 bond.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office and Montgomery County K9 assisted with the incident.
