Posted January 30, 2019 10:22am
(KLZA)-- Two Hiawatha men are facing charges following their arrests Tuesday by the Falls City Police Department.
Police officers responded to a call from a citizen who observed two men walk into an abandoned house at 318, East 21st Street Tuesday at 10:00 A.M.
Officers entered the house and located two men hiding inside the house.
27-year-old David Deming was arrested on felony charges of burglary, possession of Clonazepam and Methamphetamine, false reporting and on a felony arrest warrant out of Missouri. In addition, Deming was issued a citation for two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia.
The other man fled the scene and a foot pursuit ensued with the individual, 24-year-old Trevor L. Jimeson, found hiding in a garage in the 1900 block of Morton Street.
Jimeson was arrested on a felony count of burglary, criminal mischief, obstructing a Police Officer, criminal trespass and was cited for possession of less than one ounce of marijuana.
A vehicle involved in the burglary was also located about two blocks away. The vehicle contained a substance which according to a Falls City Police Department news release tested positive for methamphetamine.
Both men are being held in the Richardson County Jail.