An Atlantic man was arrested today (Wednesday), on a theft charge. The Atlantic Police Department reports 53-year old Dennis Toepfer was taken into custody on a charge of Theft in the 3rd degree. He was arrested with the assistance of the Cass County Sheriff’s Department, and booked into the Cass County Jail.

The A-PD says also, no injuries were reported following two accidents that occurred Tuesday. Officials say Patricia Mundorf, of Atlantic, was cited for having No Proof of Insurance, following a collision between her vehicle and a parked vehicle registered to Dick Cook, of Atlantic. The accident happened at around 5:10-p.m. Tuesday, in the 800 block of Chestnut Street. The police report says Mundorf was traveling north when her vehicle hit the rear of Cook’s legally parked car. Damage from the incident amounted to $15,000.

The second accident happened earlier that day, at the intersection of Highways 6 & 71, on the east side of Atlantic. Authorities say vehicles driven by Alan Schulz, of Atlantic, and Paula Christian, of Baxter, were traveling west on Highway 6 at around 1:10-p.m., when Christian stopped for a red light at the intersection with 71. Schulz failed to stop in time, and struck the back of Christian’s vehicle, causing a total of $1,900 damage. Schulz was cited for Failure to Maintain Control/Reduce Speed.