Sheldon, Iowa — Two men face charges following an altercation that took place in Sheldon early Saturday evening.
According to an Incident Report from the Sheldon Police Department, the incident took place about 5:20 pm Saturday, at 1401 Park Street in Sheldon. The report indicates that 43-year old Thomas Gregory Kuiper of Sheldon was jailed on charges of: OWI 1st Offense, a Serious Misdemeanor; Carrying Weapons, an Aggravated Misdemeanor; Simple Assault, a Simple Misdemeanor; Assault With Injury, a Serious Misdemeanor; and Open Container In A Motor Vehicle, a Simple Misdemeanor. According to the report, Kuiper was armed with a .22 caliber revolver at the time of the incident.
Also jailed, according to the report, was 35-year old Jeffrey Allen Fields of Prairie City, Iowa, who faces charges of Carrying Weapons, an Aggravated Misdemeanor. The report states that Fields was armed with a .45 caliber pistol at the time of the incident.
Police say that Kuiper and Fields were both transported to the O’Brien County Jail at Primghar.
