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3 arrested last weekend on drug charges in Clarinda

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August 15th, 2014 by Ric Hanson

(Correction to charges issued to Wiebeseik & Bergren by Chief Brothers)

Clarinda Police Chief Keith Brothers today (Friday), released details about a drug bust conducted in his community last weekend. Brothers says at around 3:50-a.m. August 9th, Clarinda Police Officers responded to a loud party/noise complaint at 422 N. 17th Street. The residence is rented by 21-year old James Kinghorn, of Clarinda.

Kinghorn was arrested for delivery of a controlled substance believed to be marijuana. Also arrested at the residence was 21-year old Brodie Lee Bergren, and 23-year old Jared Daniel Wiebesiek, both of Clarinda. They were charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance.

All three men were booked into the Page County Jail and held while awaiting initial appearances before the Page County Magistrate. The matter has been referred to the Page County Attorney’s Office for review and the formal filing of charges.