Police in Atlantic say a man from Anita was arrested on an OWI/1st offense charge following an accident at 10th & Poplar Streets that took place at around 2:56-a.m. today (Saturday). Officer Christian Holzapfel said a red Kia Sportage collided with a power pole. The driver, 50-year-old Randall Lewis of Anita, and the vehicle, left the scene. The accident caused downed power lines, resulting in a brief outage. Officials said all power had been restored as of 4:40-a.m.

When Police arrived at the scene of the accident, they found the bumper of a red SUV.  The suspect vehicle was located at around 3-a.m. near 10th Street and Hospital Drive. The SUV’s airbag had deployed. Officer Holzapfel said the driver suffered minor injuries. He refused treatment and was transported to the jail, in Atlantic.