Burlington Police arrest woman on drug charges

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Burlington, IA-  The Burlington Police Department has announced the arrest of a woman on drug-related charges.

According to a news release, at about 12:34 AM Monday, May 13th, officers responded to a report of a woman under the influence of an illegal narcotic at 1107 Pine Street.

Officers arrived and located a woman, identified as Nichole Nichols, outside of the residence. Nichols told officers that there was a methamphetamine lab and a juvenile inside the residence.

Detectives from the Southeast Iowa Narcotics Task Force arrived on the scene and a search warrant was executed at the residence.

After being medically cleared, Nichols was later arrested and charged with Manufacturing Methamphetamine within 1000 ft of a school, Child Endangerment, Possession of a Controlled Substance, and three counts of Possession of Methamphetamine Precursors.