(KNZA)--A welfare check, last week in Morrill, ended with the arrest of two and the removal of children from the home.

According to a release from Brown County Sheriff John Merchant, his office, along with DCF, were called to the Morrill residence, on the afternoon of June 18, for the welfare check.

According to Merchant, when the visit to the home concluded, 33-year-old Alicia Jennings and 38-year-old Patrick Perkins, both of Morrill, were arrested on charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia.

The children that were located in the home were placed into Police Protective Custody.

Following their arrests, Jennings and Perkins were both booked into the Brown County Jail.