Burlington Drug Bust

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Burlington, Ia-  Detectives with the Southeast Iowa Narcotics Task Force, Lee County Narcotics Task Force and the Iowa Department of Narcotics Enforcement made an arrest over the weekend after an investigation into a man who was manufacturing narcotics in the Burlington area.

On Friday The Southeast Iowa Narcotics Task Force, Iowa Department of Narcotics Enforcement, Burlington Police Department and the Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at 1513 Lincoln Street in Burlington.

37-year-old Robert Heffernan of Burlington was arrested on multiple charges including Manufacturing Methamphetamine over 5 Grams, Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine, Maintaining a Drug House, and Child Endangerment.  Heffernan was also charged on a Lee County Warrant for Violation of Parole.