Oelwein Police release information on six separate incidents

At 3:25am on November 8, 2026, Oelwein Police charged Tameka Renee Leggette, 36, of Merriville, IN, with Driving While License Suspended following a traffic stop in the 200 block of W Charles St.  Leggette was issued a citation and summons to court for the offense, as well as a written warning for improper rear lamps.

At 3:16pm on November 8, 2026, Oelwein Police responded to a single-vehicle accident in the 100 block of 4th St NW.  A 16-year-old female juvenile was driving a blue 2010 GMC Acadia eastbound when they veered off the road and struck a utility pole.  No injuries were reported on scene, and initial estimates of damages were $8,000 to the vehicle and $2,500 to the utility pole.  The driver was assigned fault for the accident and was cited for Failure to Maintain Control.  Oelwein Police were assisted by Alliant Energy and Midwest Collision.

At 2:08am on November 7, 2026, Oelwein Police arrested Estaban Ricardo Carrasco Jr, 25, of Oelwein, following a traffic stop in the 10 block of 9th St NE.  Carrasco was charged with Operating While Under the Influence 1st Offense - Serious Misdemeanor.

At 4:19pm on November 7, 2026, Oelwein Police arrested Ronald Lee Beck, 65, of Oelwein, after responding to a report of a domestic disturbance in the 400 block of 8th St SW.  Beck was charged with Domestic Abuse Assault 1st Offense - Simple Misdemeanor.

At 2:08pm on November 5, 2026, Oelwein Police arrested Meagan Elizabeth McAllister, 37, of Oelwein, after responding to a call of an intoxicated and disorderly employee in the 300-blk of 5th Ave SW.  McAllister was charged with Public Intoxication - Simple Misdemeanor.

At around 5:30pm on November 5, 2026, Oelwein Police conducted a traffic stop in the 400 block of 1st Ave NW.  As a result, James Dylan Poole, 34, of Oelwein, was charged with Driving While License Suspended - Simple Misdemeanor.  Poole was issued a citation and summons to court for the offense.