Photo--Gerald Adams/Credit: Brown Co Sheriff's Office

( KNZA)--A wanted individual was arrested in Horton Thursday evening.

Brown County Sheriff John Merchant said shortly before 8:00 Sheriff's deputies were attempting to locate a wanted individual at 133 West 13th Street in Horton.

A search warrant was granted for the residence and deputies executed the warrant a short time later.

45-year-old Gerald Adams, of Horton, was located hiding in a closet.

He was arrested on a Brown County felony failure to appear warrant.  In addition, Adams face a charge of felony obstruction.

Following his arrest, he was booked into the Brown County Jail.

The Kickapoo Tribal Police Department and Horton Police Department assisted.