He is still at large. The officer activated his radar and tracked the vehicle going 54 mph in a 45 mph zone. Three arrested for drugs in Kearney following search | KHGI Copyright 2022 KSNB. Seventeen of the individuals indicted live in North Platte. By Nina Harrelson nharrelson@nebraska.tv / Facebook / Twitter @NTVsNinaH. Jeffrey Adams, 47, has been arrested in connection to his wife's death. HPD Sgt. Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. All rights reserved. Sunshine and a few clouds. Recovered during the arrest of these individuals were 8.4 ounces of methamphetamine and $1,141. Friday arrests in Hastings drug investigation, Father, son charged with animal cruelty after hundreds of dead and dying cattle found on Lincoln County property. Thousands in meth, cocaine, other drugs seized in Lincoln drug bust Hastings Fire and Rescue was called to 708 W. 2nd St. at 11:26 p.m. Sunday. Date: 3/2 #1 Contempt Of Court. 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. 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. Law enforcement officers were seen around this house at 1915 W. Second St. in Grand Island on Thursday morning. 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The FBI, Nebraska State Patrol, Adams and Hall county sheriff's deputies and Hastings police were on the scene late Friday afternoon. She was placed under arrest. Nebraska News Southwest Nebraska Drug Trafficking Organization Busted by Multiple Agencies Multiple agencies including the Federal Bureau of Investigation from across the state executed five. One of the first responders witnessed these type of chemical works for his first time. NOTES: Hold. He is charged with distribution of 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. 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Hastings man arrested after troopers find 1 pound of meth during Seventeen Arrested in North Platte, Ogallala Area Drug Busts. The names of the individuals were announced Friday in North Platte by Deborah R. Gilg, the United States attorney for the District of Nebraska. There was a problem saving your notification. by Ron Musselman. Jared N. Shinpaugh, 31 of Omaha was arrested for Possession of a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine). Tags: cocaine, crime, drug bust, drugs, Lincoln Police, LPD, meth, narcotics task force. Copyright 2021 KSNB. 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. The driver, Rolando Flores, 39, and passenger, William Robles, 35, both of Perris, California, were arrested for possession of marijuana more than one pound and possession with intent to deliver. Hastings man arrested after troopers find 1 pound of meth during traffic stop. (KSNB) - Two Hastings residents are behind bars for child abuse after police find a controlled substance inside their home. 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. Five Grand Island residents and five from Hastings were among the 60 people who received federal indictments for being involved in a methamphetamine conspiracy in central and western Nebraska and northeastern Colorado. He is charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of 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. Phone: 402-444-3100. This 50-year-old cold case has yet to be solved. Stay with Local4 for the latest information. He added that having the Kansas EPA Lab come out and give the training was a notable experience. Meth case sent to district court | News | hastingstribune.com Five live in Julesburg, Colo., and four are Scottsbluff residents. Nebraska Arrests and Inmate Search (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. The two have an arraignment scheduled for Friday morning in Adams County Court. HASTINGS, Neb. Constance Baasch, 68, of rural Grand Island, died on Feb. 28 from injuries suffered in October. 35 charged in major drug bust in Blair County | WJAC The FBI, Nebraska State Patrol, Adams and Hall county sheriff's deputies and Hastings police were on the scene late Friday afternoon. Court records say the officer than turned around and got behind the vehicle where it continued to speed southbound. The arrests were made around the North Platte and Ogallala areas. News | Nebraska State Patrol The fire captain added that the demonstrations seen today reminded him of the many meth lab stand-bys hes done over the years. HASTINGS, Neb. The FBI and DEA joined local law enforcement to arrest nearly 20 people in a drug bust Tuesday morning. Increased patrols result in multiple drug-related arrests Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The arrests come a day after Joseph Miller, 51, was arrested and later charged for allegedly selling 2.39 grams of meth to an informant on April 28 at the same residence on West 25th Street. Drug task force arrests 14 in bust - JournalStar.com 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 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. NOTES: Hold #4 operating a motor vehicle to avoid arrest. U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg announced the indictments Friday during a news conference in North Platte. You have permission to edit this article. According to Kearney Police Department, officers located approximately one pound of methamphetamine, money, drug paraphernalia, and a firearm. She is facing a felony charge of possession of a controlled substance. (KSNB) - Two Hastings residents are behind bars for child abuse after police find a controlled substance inside their home. He was also arrested on outstanding drug warrants from Adams and Hall counties and the FBI. Theyre giving us a class on homemade explosives and clandestine drug labs. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Winds ESE at 10 to 20 mph. 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 (KSNB) - Hastings Police arrested two people for drug possession following a traffic stop on Highway 281 early Thursday morning. I am the Cops & Courts Reporter for the Grand Island Independent. All rights reserved. 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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. Federal authorities and local law enforcement have completed the biggest drug sweep in Nebraska's history, U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg said Friday. 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 . Officers located a small bag of methamphetamine on the driver, identified as 29-year-old Brittney Stuck, of Kansas. The arrests were made as part of a federal drug investigation. (renews at {{format_dollars}}{{start_price}}{{format_cents}}/month + tax). Saunders County deputies make large drug bust, two arrested - KOLN Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane's office announced Thursday morning that criminal charges have been . Sign up for our newsletter to keep reading. The search revealed 176 pounds of marijuana in vacuum sealed bags, concealed in suitcases inside the vehicle. 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 Five Hastings residents were among 60 people indicted on drug trafficking charges this week. Five Hastings residents were among 60 people indicted on drug trafficking charges this week. (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. There was a problem saving your notification. NOTES: Hold #3 RESISTING OFFICER. Hastings Drug Bust Leads to 12 Arrests | KHGI - nebraska.tv Hastings Police say Hartman and Packer were under surveillance by the task force when they were seen getting out of a car and into a house in the 300 block of Saunders Avenue just after 12:30 Thursday afternoon. Police confirm sighting of Aurora couple at Hastings gas station. Someone found the victim Sunday, the sheriff's office andHamilton County Attorney's Office said. 4059101_G.jpg. According to a Facebook post, authorities say a deputy conducted a traffic stop on . HASTINGS, Neb. You can cancel at any time. 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. 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. Copyright 2020 KSNB. Nebraska News . Court appearances for defendants arrested on federal charges will occur in Lincoln. Hartman, Moody and Weatherwax were arrested, but Packer resisted for about five hours before a tactical team used a chemical agent to force him out of the house. Bethel Winters, 68, of 511 West 6th St. #1, was arrested on a warrant for possessing a legend drug -- a Class 3 misdemeanor. There was a problem saving your notification. HASTINGS, Neb. 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. 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. My experience has been good, said Max Stevens, firefighter EMT for the Hastings Fire Department. Winds NNW at 10 to 20 mph.. Mostly cloudy skies early, then partly cloudy after midnight. Coloradoans include one from Wheat Ridge and one from Evans. Southwest Nebraska Drug Trafficking Organization Busted by Multiple Seventeen Arrested in North Platte, Ogallala Area Drug Busts At approximately 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, a trooper observed a Chevrolet Tahoe make an unsafe pass of a truck-tractor/semi-trailer near mile marker 268 on I-80, near Kearney. All rights reserved. Copyright 2022 KSNB. Copyright 2021 KSNB. Two Hershey residents were charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Five Grand Island residents and five from Hastings were among the 60 people who received federal indictments for being involved in a methamphetamine conspiracy in central and western Nebraska. Macy Meyer LINCOLN, Neb. Three Lexington residents received indictments. 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. Upon arrival, police became suspicious that the male suspect was under the influence, leading officers to conduct a welfare check. 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. The pills in the bottle were identified as sucralfate, a prescription only drug. 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. Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have arrested a Lincoln man after a hit and run crash led to a pursuit in north Lincoln. The first of 60 suspected meth dealers appeared in federal court in Omaha Friday following their arrest in a "groundbreaking" series of police raids in western Nebraska and Colorado. Two arrests were made in Hastings. But when you do, its pretty important that you know how to deal with it.. of meth, three handguns, ammunition and $16,000 cash from the vehicle. Unrelated arrests included two individuals on local charges, resulting in the seizure of one rifle, a ballistic vest and 16 grams of ecstasy. Two Gibbon residents are charged with conspiracy to distribute 50 grams of more of methamphetamine. Clark said the demonstrations are meant to keep the newer firefighters, like Stevens stay up-to-speed and will help keep themselves and the community safer as well. Ryan Moody and Gregg Weatherwax were arrested on accessory to a felony. I welcome news tips! Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Six arrested after drug bust - KLKN-TV Hastings meth bust leads to child abuse arrest - KSNB (Independent/Barrett Stinson). Police said Packer had been a fugitive for six months on the warrants. Low 34F. . Other law enforcement agencies involved in the operation included the Aurora Police Department and the Merrick County Sheriffs Office. Major King County drug bust nets $10 million worth of meth, fentanyl Moody and Weatherwax were arrested for harboring Packer during the standoff. Kearney raid nets meth, cash, gun - ksnblocal4.com An Omaha woman was sentenced to prison Tuesday for her role in a fireworks attack in Sarpy County on July 4. (KSNB) - Three Kearney citizens are in jail after an early Thursday morning raid by a local drug task force. Friday arrests in Hastings drug investigation - KOLN This is the largest drug sweep, to our knowledge, in Nebraska history, she said. 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 methamphetamine, and conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, according to the U.S. Attorney District of Nebraska's Office.