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3 arrested on drug-related charges, in Creston

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October 30th, 2017 by Ric Hanson

The Creston Police Department reports three drug-related arrests. Officials say at around 6:45-p.m. Sunday, 38-year old Michael Waddingham, of Orient, was arrested in Creston on a Union County warrant for Failure to Appear in Court, on original charges that include a controlled substance violation and Introducing Intoxicants or Drugs in an Institution. Waddingham was being held in the Union County Jail while awaiting a bond hearing.

This past Friday night, 18-year old Keaton Wambold and 19-year old Taylor Giles, both of Creston, were arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance/1st offense, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. They were later released from the Union County Jail on $1,300 bond, each.

And, a man who lives in the 200 block of S. Lincoln Street, in Creston, reported to police Sunday afternoon, that sometime between 5-p.m. Saturday and 11-a.m. Sunday, someone entered two vehicles parked outside his residence. Taken from inside those vehicles, was two knives, medication, a gift certificate, and assorted coins. The loss was estimated at $50.