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Red Oak man arrested for poss. of a controlled substance in a jail, & a warrant

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October 7th, 2024 by Ric Hanson

(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Red Oak Police Department reports the arrest on Sunday (Oct. 6th), of 45-year-old Joseph Earl Smith, from Red Oak. Smith was taken into custody at around 11:50-p.m., on a Felony charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance inside a Correctional Facility, and on a Taylor County warrant for Failure to Appear (a Serious Misdemeanor). He was being held without bond in the Montgomery County Jail.