Almira man charged with trying to steal car

ALMIRA — A local man will appear in court on Nov. 5 to answer a vehicle theft charge.

Billy Jack Bragg, 27, of Almira, has been issued a court summons to answer to the charge of attempted theft of a motor vehicle.

Bragg is scheduled to appear in Lincoln County Superior Court in Davenport at 10:30 a.m. Nov. 5.

He was arrested Oct. 10 at his mother’s house at 115 N. Fifth St., Almira

In a probable cause statement dated Oct. 10, Bragg allegedly attempted to steal a car from a driveway at 124 S. Seventh St.

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