Oelwein, IA – A 43-year-old man was taken into custody Saturday night after Fayette County Sheriff’s deputies executed a search warrant in Oelwein with assistance from multiple law enforcement agencies.
According to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were joined by the Oelwein Police Department and Iowa State Patrol around 8:30 p.m. on November 20, 2025, at a residence located at 710 4th Ave NE in Oelwein.
During the operation, officers located Joshua James Levendusky, who was wanted on two valid arrest warrants. Deputies said the warrants were for a Mittimus Warrant and Failure to Appear charge.
Levendusky was arrested at the scene without reported incident and transported to the Fayette County Jail. Authorities have not released further information on the underlying cases related to the warrants.
No injuries were reported, and officials confirmed that the search warrant execution was completed with the assistance of state and local agencies. The Fayette County Sheriff’s Office said the case remains under investigation.
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