Burlington man arrested after shots fired

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Burlington, Ia-  At proximately 1:30 PM Monday the Burlington Police Department responded to the 1500 block of Gnahn Street regarding multiple reports of shots being fired.

Officers were given a description of the vehicle seen leaving the area, and upon arrival, they located a vehicle matching that description.

Officers attempted a traffic stop, but the vehicle refused to stop, and the pursuit eventually ended in Henderson County, Illinois.

Upon searching the vehicle police found multiple firearms.

22-year-old Jody Fenton Jr. of Burlington was arrested on multiple Des Moines County warrants for Possession of a Firearm by a Felon, Carrying Weapons, 3rd Degree Theft, Failure to Appear for Violation of Probation, and multiple warrants from Jefferson County Ohio for distribution of Heroin.

He is being held at the Henderson County Jail pending a court appearance.