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Hiawatha man arrested on drug charges

By Greg Bebermeyer

08/16/2019

Gregory Carr/Credit: Brown Co Sheriff's Office

(KNZA)--A lengthy investigation by the Hiawatha Police Department has lead to the arrest of a Hiawatha man on drug charges.

Hiawatha Police Chief John Defore, in a news release, said 64-year-old Gregory Carr was arrested Thursday afternoon after officers served a search warrant at 814 Hiawatha Street.

Carr has been charged in Brown County District Court with a felony count of possession of methamphetamine with intent to sell and a misdemeanor count of possession of drug paraphernalia.

The criminal complaint alleges Carr was in possession of 28 grams of meth.

He made his first appearance in a Brown County courtroom Friday morning.

A preliminary hearing has been set for August 28.

Carr remains in the Brown County Jail, held on a $10,000 bond.

Defore said the investigation is ongoing.

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