Theft & Arrest

March 10, 2016

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THE ROCK VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT RESPONDED TO A REPORT OF THEFT AT HI-WAY CHEVROLET IN ROCK VALLEY ON MONDAY, MARCH 7TH.  THE DEALERSHIP REPORTED SOMEONE DURING THE OVER NIGHT HOURS REMOVED WHEELS AND RIMS FROM A 2016 CHEVROLET PICKUP THAT WAS PARKED AT THE PROPERTY.  AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION, POLICE ARRESTED 32 YEAR OLD TIMOTHY WELLENSTEIN OF CENTERVILLE, SOUTH DAKOTA FOR THEFT IN THE 2ND DEGREE, A CLASS D FELONY.  THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN RECOVERED AND RETURNED TO THE DEALERSHIP.  THE ROCK VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS ASSISTED BY THE IOWA STATE PATROL AND THE TURNER COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT IN SOUTH DAKOTA.