An ongoing investigation in Page County into an alleged assault, has resulted in an arrest. Sheriff Lyle Palmer reports 59-year old William Eddie Fidler, of rural Clarinda, was arrested for Assault at around 5-p.m. Wednesday. Fidler posted $300 bond and was released pending further court proceedings.

His arrest stemmed from and investigation about persons not stopping at a stop sign in the un-incorporated village of Hawleyville.  Hawleyville is north and east of Clarinda in Page County. During the investigation, it was determined that Fidler confronted and allegedly assaulted a person whom Fidler claimed had committed a traffic violation.  The investigation continues into persons allegedly committing traffic violations at a stop sign in Hawleyville.

Palmer said also, that at around 4-p.m., Wednesday, 27-year old Joseph Cody Foster,  of New Market, turned himself into the Page County Sheriff’s Office on a Page County warrant for Assault.  Foster posted a $300 bond and was released pending further court proceedings.