(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Red Oak Police Department reports a woman was arrested this (Thursday) morning, on a Theft charge. 39-year-old Jodie Michele Vanhouten, of Red Oak, was arrested for Theft in the 4th Degree. She was taken into custody in the 1500 block of N. 8th Street at around 9:30-a.m.  Authorities say her arrest concluded an investigation of theft coming from the self-checkout lane of Hy-Vee.

Vanhouten was being held in the Montgomery County Jail on $1,000 bond.