OELWEIN POLICE DEPARTMENT
CITY OF OELWEIN, IOWA
Media Release
DATE: October 5, 2020
Release: Area Burglary Investigations – Arrests Made
The Oelwein Police Department has made arrests related to a local burglary with more charges anticipated.
On October 4, 2020, at approximately 4:09 p.m., Oelwein police officers executed a search warrant at 12 6th Avenue NE. Officers located and seized numerous items associated with recent burglary attempts and burglaries to occupied and unoccupied structures. In addition, illegal firearms and controlled substances were seized.
Two subjects were detained and subsequently arrested for the following:
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Andrew Scott Lein – Age 33
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Audie Homer Perry Wood – Age 46
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Charge
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Level of Offense
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Charge
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Level of Offense
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Burg 3rd
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D-Felony
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Burg 3rd
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D-Felony
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Poss. con. Substance-meth
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2nd offensive-Agg. MIs.
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Poss. Marijuana
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Simple Miss.
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Poss. drug para
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Simple Mis.
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Gathering where controlled substances are used
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D-Felony
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Possession with intent to deliver meth
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C-Felony
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Poss. Drug para.
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Simple miss.
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3 counts of Felon in possession of firearms
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D-Felony
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Poss. Meth 1st offense
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Serious miss
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Felon in possession of ammunition (X1 for now)
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D-Felony
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Possession marijuana
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Serious miss.
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Gathering where controlled substances are used
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D-Felony
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Prohibited acts (manufacturing) within 1,000ft of school
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Poss. controlled substance (meth)
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2nd offense-aggravated misdemeanor
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Possession of Offensive weapons
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2 counts D felony, modified short barrel shotgun
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Possession controlled substance (marijuana)
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Serious misdemeanor
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Prohibited acts (manufacturing) within 1,000 ft of a school
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C-Felony
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Possession drug para.
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Simple mis.
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Possession of Offensive weapons
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2 counts-D felony, modified short barrel shotgun
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On October 3, 2020 at 7:36 A.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 400 block 2nd AV NE for a report of a Theft. This incident remains under investigation
On October 2, 2020 at 8:28 A.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 10 block 5th AV SE for a report of a Burglary. This incident remains under investigation
On October 1, 2020 at 1:20 A.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 200 block 6thAV SE for a report of a Theft. This incident remains under investigation
On September 30, 2020 at 12:50 P.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 10 block 7thAV SE for a report of a Theft. This incident remains under investigation
On September 29, 2020 at 2:53 p.m., Oelwein Officers responded to a disturbance reported in the 100 block of 2md ST NW. Officers arrested Alanda Nevelle Starkey, age 36 of Oelwein on a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault, Aggravated Misdemeanor.
On September 25, 2020 at 5:12 P.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 200 block 3rd AV SE for a report of a Theft. This incident remains under investigation
At approximately 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 20th, Oelwein Police communications received a report of an altercation in the 200 block of 2nd Ave NE. Investigation of the incident resulted in the arrest of 51 year old Kenneth Alan Thornton of Aurora. Thornton was charged with Going Armed with Intent, a class D felony.
On September 10, 2020 at 8:06 P.M., Oelwein Police were adv of a child abduction that had occurred in Oelwein in the 10 block of 6th ST NW. Officers investigated and the suspect vehicle was located in Black Hawk County by the Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office. Arrested were Raquel Virginia Bowser, 31, of Oelwein and Justin Kyle Green, 27, of West Union. Both suspects have been charged with Child Stealing- Class C Felony. The Oelwein Police Department was assisted by the Black Hawk County Sheriffs Department.
On September 5, 2020 at 10:17 A.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 10 block 6th AV NE for a report of a Theft. This incident remains under investigation
On September 5, 2020 at 12:21 P.M., Oelwein Officers were called to the 100 block 7th AV NE for a report of a Burglary. This incident remains under investigation
