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🌱 How a Milo traffic stop led to a felony theft charge

Milo, Iowa Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Milo! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Milo traffic stop led to a felony theft charge

Also on today's calendar: Library Board Meeting.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 84 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Milo Man Charged with Felony Theft After Alleged Indianola Walmart Shoplifting Investigation (kniakrls.com) — A 22-year-old Milo resident has been charged with second-degree felony theft after investigators linked him to nearly $2,800 in allegedly stolen merchandise from the Indianola Walmart. Police say a traffic stop, OWI arrest, and vehicle impound led to the discovery of high-value items and surveillance footage tying him to two suspected “push out” thefts in May. A preliminary hearing is set for June 9 with bond at $5,000.
   

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  • Spar, Inc. posted a job opening for Resets/Remodel Merchandiser Nights in Indianola. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Indianola

  • Norwalk Boys Soccer Advances to State Semifinals, Indianola Bested in Quarterfinal (kniakrls.com)
  • How Corporate Agriculture Is Funding Both Sides of the Iowa Governor's Race (sentientmedia.org)
  • Despite high-profile races, voter turnout in question by Iowa Secretary of State (kcau9.com)

Pleasantville

  • Pleasantville Baseball Defeats Van Meter Monday, Softball Comes up Short (kniakrls.com)

Ok Milo! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Milo

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