Friday arrests in Hastings drug investigation, Father, son charged with animal cruelty after hundreds of dead and dying cattle found on Lincoln County property. At approximately 3:35 p.m. Sunday, a trooper was on patrol on 27th Street near Interstate 80 in Lincoln when he saw what appeared to be two vehicles that had just had a crash. (KSNB) - Two Hastings residents are behind bars for child abuse after police find a controlled substance inside their home. Constance Baasch, 68, of rural Grand Island, died on Feb. 28 from injuries suffered in October. (KSNB) - Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol arrested two California men after finding more than 170 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop on Interstate 80. Brian D. Martin, 33 of Hastings was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine). The five Hastings residents are Jesus Aguirre, 21, 311 N. Kerr St.; Gilbert Gomez Jr., 27, 820 S. Pine Ave., Trailer 31; Gilbert Gomez Sr., 45, 1911 W. Third St.; Martin Gomez, 49, 306 S. New York Ave., and Monica Gomez, 47, 1911 W. Third St. All five are charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams of more of methamphetamine. (KSNB) - Three Kearney citizens are in jail after an early Thursday morning raid by a local drug task force. (KSNB) - Two Hastings residents are behind bars for child abuse after police find a controlled substance inside their home. Hastings meth bust leads to child abuse arrest, Sheriffs office investigating death of Hall county woman, False reports of school shootings all over Nebraska and the country, University of Nebraska Kearney students make valuable connections at Career and Internship Fair, UNK history professor uncovers Willa Cathers connections to campus, Kearney community, Next University of Nebraska Kearney Science Caf focuses on clinical trials in rural Nebraska, publicfile@ksnblocal4.com - (402) 467-4321. Please subscribe to keep reading. The search revealed 176 pounds of marijuana in vacuum sealed bags, concealed in suitcases inside the vehicle. Nebraska Bookings. LINCOLN, Neb. Thursday, April 21st 2016. Thirty-two-year-old Craig Marsh, 28-year-old Nicole Beattie, and 36-year-old Jeremy Gerdes all of Kearney were booked into the Buffalo County Jail on Felony Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver, Felony Possession of a Firearm by a Prohibited Person, Felony Possession of Currency used to facilitate Narcotics activity, Possession of Marijuana Under 1 oz., and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. First responders train for drug busts and homemade explosives, Sheriffs office investigating death of Hall county woman, False reports of school shootings all over Nebraska and the country, University of Nebraska Kearney students make valuable connections at Career and Internship Fair, UNK history professor uncovers Willa Cathers connections to campus, Kearney community, Next University of Nebraska Kearney Science Caf focuses on clinical trials in rural Nebraska, publicfile@ksnblocal4.com - (402) 467-4321. Moody and Weatherwax were arrested for harboring Packer during the standoff. A court affidavit says Miller also sold 2.19 grams of meth to an informant at Miller's home on Meadow Lane in Kearney on March 12. Holly Hartman was arrested for driving on a suspended license and meth possession. Judith Leyva-Reynoso, Erick Lozano, Miguel Luna, Juan Medina, Miguel Mendez, Manuel Sanchez and Lynie Chanthavong. The arrests were made around the North Platte and Ogallala areas. Dec 1, 2012 Updated Jan 31, 2017. Brian D. Martin, 33 of Hastings was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine). The arrest was made with the assistance of the TRIDENT Drug Task Force. He was also in possession of drug paraphernalia and less than one ounce of marijuana. One defendant was also arrested on a state charge of distribution of cocaine. Seventeen people were taken to jails in Lincoln, Keith . Other Nebraskans charged include two people each from Gering and Big Springs and one each from Omaha, McCook and Morrill. He is charged with distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. For the federal arrests of 12 individuals, the charges include possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, distribution of meth and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. The spokesperson said any further information would have to come from the U.S. attorney's office. In addition to GIPD and Hall County Sheriffs Office, the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force consists of the Nebraska State Patrol, Hall County Attorneys Office, Kearney Police Department, Buffalo County Sheriffs Office, Hastings Police Department, Adams County Sheriffs Office, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Homeland Security Investigations and the United States Attorneys Office. HASTINGS, Neb. Follow her on Twitter @kels2. There were no reports of injuries. (KSNB) - Hastings Police arrested two people for drug possession following a traffic stop on Highway 281 early Thursday morning. 35 charged in major drug bust in Blair County. I am the Cops & Courts Reporter for the Grand Island Independent. He was also in possession of drug paraphernalia and less than one ounce of marijuana. The FBI, Nebraska State Patrol, Adams and Hall county sheriff's deputies and Hastings police were on the scene late Friday afternoon. Sheriffs office investigating death of Hall county woman, False reports of school shootings all over Nebraska and the country, University of Nebraska Kearney students make valuable connections at Career and Internship Fair, UNK history professor uncovers Willa Cathers connections to campus, Kearney community, Next University of Nebraska Kearney Science Caf focuses on clinical trials in rural Nebraska, publicfile@ksnblocal4.com - (402) 467-4321. The names of the individuals were announced Friday in North Platte by Deborah R. Gilg, the United States attorney for the District of Nebraska. I welcome news tips! HPD Cpl. He was also arrested on outstanding drug warrants from Adams and Hall counties and the FBI. - Rose Gomez, 46, 1604 W. Third St. She is charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. All rights reserved. Colorado law enforcement agencies included the Denver office of the FBI, the Holyoke Police Department and the Sedgwick County Sheriffs Department. HPD Sgt. The pills in the bottle were identified as sucralfate, a prescription only drug. Copyright 2021 KSNB. (KOLN) - The Saunders County Sheriff's Office made a large drug bust near Wahoo Monday night. UPDATE: 12 arrested as part of Central Nebraska drug task force operation. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Both live at 18 W. Ave. Jason Hibbs, 32, of Kearney was also charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. The baggies contained 54 blue morphine pills, another had 20 white hydrocodone pills and the third had a crystal substance, which was identified as meth. Copyright 2022 KSNB. Theyre giving us a class on homemade explosives and clandestine drug labs. Both men were lodged in Buffalo County Jail. A smoke alarm in a nearby upstairs apartment alerted a tenant, who called 911 and reported that the awning of Bert's Pharmacy was on fire. Upon arrival, police became suspicious that the male suspect was under the influence, leading officers to conduct a welfare check. No shots were fired or injuries reported. He was also arrested on outstanding drug warrants from Adams and Hall counties and the FBI. Ryan Moody and Gregg Weatherwax were arrested on accessory to a felony. There was a problem saving your notification. Detectives with the Hastings Police Department spotted Hartman on Oct. 7 during an investigation into possible drug activity at 315 N. Saunders Ave., according to the arrest affidavit. Click here to view all charges. A year-long investigation into methamphetamine distribution led to the arrests and indictments, 60 at the federal level and four state charges. Those arrested were Rodrigo Bolanos, Juan Corado Arriaza, Gustavo Cruz Hernandez, Jose Donato, Daniel Espinoza-Garcia, Arturo Javier Garcia. - Francisco Gomez, 36, 1604 W. Third St. He is charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. The officer activated his radar and tracked the vehicle going 54 mph in a 45 mph zone. Anyone with information about the fugitives is asked to contact local law enforcement. by Jordan Onwiler. NOTES: Hold. This 50-year-old cold case has yet to be solved. Five from G.I., five from Hastings indicted in drug bust Jeff Bahr Feb 26, 2016 0 Five Grand Island residents and five from Hastings were among the 60 people who received federal indictments. The trio was arrested at approximately 6:10 a.m. Thursday at 1202 12th Avenue after an ongoing, joint investigation involving members of the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force. All rights reserved. Grand Island police officers surrounded the church., which is at 422 W. Second St. You have permission to edit this article. Twelve people were arrested this morning, some of them in Grand Island, as part of an operation by the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force. The WING task force covers 11 Panhandle counties (Banner, Box Butte, Cheyenne, Dawes, Deuel, Garden, Kimball, Morrill, Scotts Bluff, Sheridan, and Sioux). Copyright 2020 KSNB. Alfonso Romero. April 15, 2021 11:36 am, Pictured left to right: (Top Row) 40-year-old Alisha Wilson, 40-year-old Nicolas Labrillo, (Bottom Row) 51-year . Five live in Julesburg, Colo., and four are Scottsbluff residents. Police said Packer had been a fugitive for six months on the warrants. Published: Aug. 13, 2022 at 8:56 PM PDT. Around 1:30 p.m. Friday, Hastings Police Department was called out to the 1000 block of West Fifth Street for a male and juvenile female supposedly looking through . Police also found a backpack with a numerous amount of small baggies, prescription drugs belonging to Shelly and a large pill bottle without a label. He is charged with distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Jose Valtierra, 52, was charged with two counts of distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and one count of possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Phone: 402-444-3100. The arrests were made as part of a federal drug investigation. Unrelated arrests included two individuals on local charges, resulting in the seizure of one rifle, a ballistic vest and 16 grams of ecstasy. NOTES: Hold #4 operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest. Seven of the federally indicted individuals are still at large. Five Hastings residents were among 60 people indicted on drug trafficking charges this week. I am the Cops & Courts Reporter for the Grand Island Independent. Court records say the officer than turned around and got behind the vehicle where it continued to speed southbound. A Hastings man was arrested after Nebraska State Patrol troopers found more than 1 pound of methamphetamine during a traffic stop. But when you do, its pretty important that you know how to deal with it.. The demonstration is meant to help first responders and law enforcement determine what dangerous chemicals they may be dealing with when they get called to a scene with homemade bombs or a drug lab. All rights reserved. A law enforcement spokesman told Local4 that the four people were arrested at a rental house in the 900 block of Saunders Avenue in north Hastings. You have permission to edit this article. They found the. During the traffic stop, a drug-sniffing dog detected the odor of a controlled substance inside the vehicle. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. Lincoln. Five state search warrants resulted in the recovery of $17,500, more than two pounds of meth and five guns. Stevens noted that following this training Thursday he now knows what to look for when being called to a hazmat scene of this sort, as well as how to test out different chemicals to find out what theyre being used for. I welcome news tips! The Hastings Police Department has arrested 11 people on drug-related charges following a 15-month investigation by the CANDO Drug Task Force. Five from G.I., five from Hastings indicted in drug bust. HASTINGS, Neb. According to a Facebook post, authorities say a deputy conducted a traffic stop on . The task force includes the FBI, Nebraska State Patrol, Grand Island Police Department, Hastings Police Department, Kearney Police Department, Hall County Sheriff's Office, Adams County Sheriff's Office and Buffalo County Sheriff's Office. BURIEN, Wash. Quinn, a 2-year-old golden Labrador retriever, worked his first drug bust Wednesday, helping a team of veteran Burien police and King County sheriff's detectives score an estimated A search revealed a little more than 1 pound of meth. Everyone loves a parade, especially when you are robbing a bank. 4059101_G.jpg. By Nina Harrelson nharrelson@nebraska.tv / Facebook / Twitter @NTVsNinaH. LEXINGTON -- A drug bust in western Nebraska has seen 14 people arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting distribution of a controlled substance. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. 31, Gilbert Gomez Sr. of 1911 W. Third St., Martin Gomez of 306 S. New York Ave. and Monica Gomez of 1911 W. Third St. were arrested Tuesday along with 59 others. Troopers stopped a vehicle at the intersection of U.S. Highway . The fire captain added that the demonstrations seen today reminded him of the many meth lab stand-bys hes done over the years. Copyright 2022 KSNB. Macy Meyer LINCOLN, Neb. The FBI and DEA joined local law enforcement to arrest nearly 20 people in a drug bust Tuesday morning. All rights reserved. Tags: cocaine, crime, drug bust, drugs, Lincoln Police, LPD, meth, narcotics task force. The arrests were made late Friday afternoon. Jason Haase said officers were able to get the vehicle to stop in the 2200 block of N. Highway 281. The joint operation, led by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, included law enforcement officers from the Cooperative Operation for Drug Enforcement Drug Task Force (CODE), Western Nebraska Intelligence and Narcotics Group (WING) and the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force (CNDSSTF), as well as Colorado law enforcement authorities. {{start_at_rate}} {{format_dollars}} {{start_price}} {{format_cents}} {{term}}, {{promotional_format_dollars}}{{promotional_price}}{{promotional_format_cents}} {{term}}, Submit a Public Notice for Omaha World-Herald, Former Nebraska corrections employee charged with felony after delivering inmate's baby, officials say, Pursuit in west Omaha hit speeds above 100 mph, patrol says, Nebraska schools face false reports of school shootings, Omaha woman sentenced to prison for July 4 Sarpy County fireworks attack, Omaha woman loses $730,000 in crypto scam, Moscow reportedly threatened new parents in Ukraine: Register your newborns as Russian or else, The impact of climate change will be felt worse in these three U.S. cities, Scientists reveal hidden corridor in Great Pyramid of Giza, Greece train crash: Public anger grows as death toll rises. 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Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph. This is the largest drug sweep, to our knowledge, in Nebraska history, she said. Press Release Drug Task Force Operations Across Nebraska and Eastern Colorado Leads to One of the Largest Drug Busts in Nebraska History Monday, February 29, 2016 For Immediate Release U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Nebraska Contact: Joe Jeanette (402) 699-2067 Officer Gardner and K9 Kane were called out to search the area around the vehicle that Hartman and Packer were in. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Jesus Aguirre of 311 N. Kerr Ave., Gilbert Gomez Jr. of 820 S. Pine Ave. No. Yeah, we try to get guys like this to come in all the time Having this experience will be real helpful for sure, Stevens said. The trio was arrested at approximately 6:10 a.m. Thursday at 1202 12th Avenue after an ongoing, joint investigation involving members of the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force. You have permission to edit this article. HASTINGS, Neb. The CODE drug task force is made up of law enforcement agencies throughout a 22-county area of west central and southwest Nebraska. During the traffic stop, the trooper detected clandestine activity and performed a search of the vehicle. Five Hastings residents were among 60 people indicted on drug trafficking charges this week. According to Adams County court documents, a Hastings Police officer was traveling northbound on Highway 281 when he observed a white Chevy Silverado traveling fast southbound in the 4200 block of N. Highway 281. (KSNB) - Hastings Fire Department and Hastings Police Department officials attended a day-long class Thursday where they got the chance to see reactions between various chemicals up-close. Two arrests were made in Hastings. Coloradoans include one from Wheat Ridge and one from Evans. The operation included the execution of four federal search warrants and one state search warrant in Grand Island, which resulted in the recovery of a significant amount of U.S. currency, more than two pounds of methamphetamine and a yet-to-be-determined amount of cocaine. - Danny Huerta, 23, 1016 1/2 Kimball St. kelsey.stewart@owh.com, 402-444-3100, twitter.com/kels2. You can cancel at any time. Law enforcement officers set up a perimeter around the home and an hours-long stand-off began. Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. The Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force includes the Kearney Police Department, Nebraska State Patrol, Buffalo County Sheriffs Office, Hastings Police Department, Grand Island Police Department, and the Hall County Sheriffs Office. KEARNEY, Neb. Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Lincoln man after a hit and run crash led to a pursuit in north Lincoln. . Jesus J. Quezada, 23, was charged with two counts of distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. HASTINGS, Neb. Two Gibbon residents are charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams of more of methamphetamine. The arrests were made as part of a federal drug investigation. HASTINGS, Neb. U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg announced the indictments Friday during a news conference in North Platte. HPD also located drugs on passenger Shelly Stuck, 36, of Kansas. Hastings man arrested after troopers find 1 pound of meth during traffic stop. of meth, three handguns, ammunition and $16,000 cash from the vehicle. There was a problem saving your notification. Seventeen Arrested in North Platte, Ogallala Area Drug Busts. Please subscribe to keep reading. You can cancel at any time. They are Oscar Escandon, 40, and Jessica Miller, 25. They are Janet Fontenot, 36, and Stephanie Hill, 30. A former Nebraska corrections employee who gave birth in December now faces a felony charge after DNA testing confirmed that an inmate is like, Two people were arrested following a pursuit in west Omaha Tuesday morning that reached speeds of more than 100 mph, according to the Nebraska, A wave of phony school shooting reports upended learning in schools across Nebraska Thursday, making the state one of the latest in a spate of. High 49F. Stay with Local4 for the latest information. U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg announced the indictments Friday during a news conference in North. This is an incredible effort involving nearly 30 law enforcement agencies, Gilg said in a news release. (KSNB) - Hastings Fire Department and Hastings Police Department officials attended a day-long class Thursday where they got the chance to see reactions between various chemicals up-close. David Earl. The CNDSSTF task force covers Hall, Adams, Merrick and Buffalo counties. Recovered during the arrest of these individuals were 8.4 ounces of methamphetamine and $1,141. A raid by the Central Nebraska Drug and Safe Streets Task Force resulted in the arrest of 12 people for charges including possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, distribution of . Bethel Winters, 68, of 511 West 6th St. #1, was arrested on a warrant for possessing a legend drug -- a Class 3 misdemeanor. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Hastings Police say William Packer, 45, was arrested for meth possession, three weapons charges, possession of money used in drug transactions, stolen firearms and obstructing a police officer. Sunshine and a few clouds. A year-long investigation disrupted a . 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NOTES: Hold #2 Contempt Of Court. "They're giving us a class on homemade explosives and clandestine drug labs. He is charged with possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine. In the arrest affidavit, three baggies were located on Shelly. Lincoln 3 Views. Local law enforcement officials made four arrests in a Hastings drug investigation Friday afternoon. HASTINGS, Neb. Nathan Hanson told Local4 News the juvenile who lived in the home was taken from the residence by the Department of Health and Human Services. Police recovered 1.6 lbs. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). When fire crews arrived, flames and smoke were visible from the awning and the wall of Bert's . Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. He is still at large. HASTINGS, Neb. Shelly Stuck is now facing three felony charges for possession of a controlled substances for the meth, morphine and hydrocodone. There was a problem saving your notification. There was a problem saving your notification. Please subscribe to keep reading. KEARNEY, Neb. (KLKN) -Six people were arrested after the Lincoln/Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force located 114.9 grams of methamphetamine in numerous bags of a home. - Jesus Gonzalez, 21, 327 E. Hall St. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Thursday, June 26th 2014. More Info. Two arrested, 170 lbs of marijuana found in I-80 traffic stop, Father, son charged with animal cruelty after hundreds of dead and dying cattle found on Lincoln County property. - Domingo Rivera, 21, 105 E. 14th St. One of the first responders witnessed these type of chemical works for his first time. Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane's office announced Thursday morning that criminal charges have been . This is a developing story. (KSNB) - Hastings Police and the Central Nebraska Drug Task Force arrested four suspects Thursday in connection with a stand-off in south Hastings. Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). According to Kearney Police Department, officers located approximately one pound of methamphetamine, money, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm. An Omaha woman was sentenced to prison Tuesday for her role in a fireworks attack in Sarpy County on July 4. One of the demos that were doing out here, its called a field screening kit and its very simple things like, one test, its an explosive test, so basically you take an unknown powder you put it in a glass, watch glass, so its like a little saucer, Clark said.
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