Fayette Co. Sheriff Called to a Vehicle Burglary and an Assault

The Fayette County Sheriff is investigating a vehicle burglary, in which a young man was arrested.

At about 10:30pm March 12, authorities received a report of a vehicle that had been burglarized in Wadena. The owner witnessed the incident, giving officers a description or the suspect and his vehicle. Deputies later arrested 18 year old Jacob Riniker of Elkader, charging him with Burglary in the 3rd Degree. The case remains under investigation, and more charges could be filed.

A fight in Arlington has put a local man in jail. Shortly after 9:30pm Friday, the Fayette County Sheriff was notified of an altercation in Arlington. Following an investigation, 40 year old Terrance Top Jr. of Arlington was taken into custody, and a charge of Domestic Abuse Assault. Top was held in the Fayette County jail until his initial court appearance.