Printer Friendly
Email to a Friend
Clockwise from top left: Zacharia Brown, Avery Steward, Samantha Liming, and Cherish Gomer (Credit: Brown Co Sheriff's Office)
(KNZA)--A lengthy investigation by the Hiawatha Police Department has lead to the arrest of four individuals on drug charges.
According to a press release from Hiawatha Police Chief John Defore, officers served a search warrant Monday afternoon at 408 South 11th Street.
Zachariah Brown, of Hiawatha; Samantha Liming, of St. Joseph; Cherish Gomer, of Highland; and Avery Steward, of Hiawatha, were arrested on charges related to the possession of illegal drugs and possession of drug paraphernalia.
A fifth individual, Hiawatha resident Deron Steward, was arrested on an outstanding warrant.
A sixth individual in the home was not arrested.
Defore said along with illegal drugs and paraphernalia, officers also seized handgun ammunition and loaded magazines.
The case has been forwarded to Brown County Attorney Kevin Hill for prosecution.
Defore said the search warrant was ninth drug related search warrant served by the Hiawatha Police Department in 2019.
© Many Signals Communications
MOST VIEWED STORIES
3 arrested in Hiawatha drug bust
Public health advisory issued for two local lakes
Baniewicz on leave at Bishop Miege; investigation launched
Rural Horton man sentenced to prison
Death of puppy leads to Atchison arrest
Suspicious death in Holt County MO under investigation
Two charged in Doniphan Co storage unit break-ins
Biking Across Kansas to make local stops
Falls City Council member rescinds resignation
Atchison pursuit ends with VF man in custody
Woman injured after striking object on Nemaha Co highway
Seneca City Council approves purchase of robot
MO man convicted in Brown Co breach of privacy case
Plea entered in Leavenworth Co Facebook harassment case
Nemaha Co city, school candidate list finalized
Fairfax MO man arrested on child porn, molestation charges
Challengers scant for City of Atchison election filings
Commission approves engineering agreement for housing development
LATEST STORIES
Falls City School Board approves track resurfacing
Holt County Mo applies for Blue Shield designation
Boil advisory issued for city of Effingham
Commission approves engineering agreement for housing development
MO man convicted in Brown Co breach of privacy case
Atchison pursuit ends with VF man in custody
Falls City Council approves sale of bonds for electrical project
Rates going up at Nemaha Co landfill
Hiawatha, Ks 66434