Man Wanted On Missouri Rape Charges Arrested In Tulsa

A man wanted for rape in Newton, County Missouri was arrested by police Friday evening at a Tulsa home.

Police said they got an anonymous tip David Bakstad, 32, was staying at home in the 300 block of West 46th Place North.  

Officers went to the home and at first, a woman who answered the door said she was only there with her son.  After questioning her further, she admitted to police there was another man in the house.   

Police say David Bakstad eventually walked out and admitted who he was.

Bakstad is wanted for two counts of first-degree rape and two counts of statutory rape.  He was booked into the Tulsa County jail and is being held without bond.