Fayette, IA – Deputies in Fayette County executed an early morning drug raid Wednesday, leading to the arrest of an Elgin woman and the seizure of multiple controlled substances.
According to the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, a search warrant was carried out around 3:30 a.m. at an apartment on Center Street in Elgin. Methamphetamine, various pills, baggies, and drug paraphernalia were discovered during the search.
Authorities said Kimberly Denise Fisher, 40, of Elgin, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine (first offense), two counts of possession of other schedule substances, interference with official acts, and possession of drug paraphernalia. Deputies noted that some charges are considered serious misdemeanors while others are simple misdemeanors.
Fisher was taken into custody and booked into Fayette County Jail pending an initial court appearance.
The Sheriff’s Office also reported this is the second narcotics-related warrant executed at the same apartment in a six-month span where controlled substances were found. Deputies did not release additional details about prior arrests or charges at the location.
Residents in the area reported a heavy law enforcement presence during the early morning hours, with patrol vehicles stationed outside the building as the search was conducted.
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