Whittemore Man Facing Charges in Humboldt

(KHBT) — On Saturday December 15, 2018 Officer Brad Thiele stopped a 2007 Chevy Silverado for a
routine traffic violation.

The driver of the vehicle, 60-year-old Kenneth Clabaugh of Whittemore, Iowa exited his vehicle and attempted to engage the officer in a fight.

Officer Thiele was able to subdue Mr. Clabaugh and place him under arrest. Mr. Clabaugh was charged with the following:

 Possession of a controlled substance, Marijuana 3 rd Offense, Class D Felony
 Possession of a controlled substance, Xanax 3 rd Offense, Class D Felony
 Unlawful Possession of a prescription drug, Serious Misdemeanor
 Interference with Official Acts, Simple Misdemeanor
 No Driver’s license, Simple Misdemeanor
 No Insurance, Simple Misdemeanor

Mr. Clabaugh was placed in the Humboldt County jail wand held on a $11,900 bond.

No injuries were reported as a result of the incident.