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2 from Des Moines arrested in Adams County, Thursday

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October 11th, 2019 by Ric Hanson

Two Polk County residents were arrested Thursday evening following a traffic stop in Adams County. The Adams County Sheriff’s Office reports deputies conducted a traffic stop around 4:30 p.m. near 9th and Quincy streets in Corning. The driver, 42-year-old Lamont Arthur Mitchell, of Des Moines, was arrested for of driving while barred. His passenger, 42-year-old Tracy Lehmann, also of Des Moines, was arrested on an Adair County warrant for third-degree burglary.

Authorities also say they located used hypodermic needles in the vehicle and charged both individuals with possession of drug paraphernalia. Both suspects are being held at the Adams County Jail.