An arrest warrant was served for a Stuart man who allegedly stole property from his place of employment Thursday.

According to court records 29-year-old Bradley Leroy Stodden was arrested by Dallas County Sheriff’s deputies and charged with first degree theft. The criminal complaint states Stodden stole items during the time of his employment at Wright Outdoor Solutions in West Des Moines. He most recently stole items prior to quitting his job the week before the execution of the search warrant in Stuart. A total of $42,263.33 in stolen property was recovered at his residence. A preliminary hearing is scheduled Stodden on November 6th at 11 a.m. Raccoon Valley Radio will bring you more information as it becomes official.