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Not so happy New Year for 3 in Montgomery County

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January 1st, 2023 by Ric Hanson

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports two arrests took place early this (New Year’s Day) morning. At around 1:10-a.m., Deputies, along with Red Oak Police, arrested 32-year-old Dylan Thomas Griffeth, on a Red Oak Police Department warrant for Domestic Abuse Assault/2nd offense, a serious misdemeanor. Thomas was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on $1,000 bond. And, just before 3-a.m. today (Sunday), Deputies in Montgomery County initiated a traffic stop in the 1100 block of Highway 71. They ended-up arresting 18-year-old Cole Jacob Thornton, for OWI/1st Offense. He was also being held in the Montgomery County Jail, on $1,000 bond.

Red Oak Police reported also, the arrest at around 1:36-a.m. today (Sunday), of 54-year-old Richard James Linfor, of Red Oak. He was arrested following a traffic stop near 8th Street & Sunset Avenue in Red Oak, for driving while license revoked through the State of Iowa. Linfor was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on a $1,000 bond.