A man from central Iowa was arrested early this (Sunday) morning in Red Oak, on a warrant out of Clarke County. Police in Red Oak report 54-year old Russell Dean Simmons, of Des Moines, was taken into custody near north 2nd and Oak Streets at around 3:10-a.m., on a warrant for Failure to Appear in court on a charge of Theft in the 3rd degree.

Simmons was being held in the Montgomery County Law Enforcement Center, pending transport by authorities to Clarke County, or payment of $300 bond.