Burlington man arrested following overdose

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Burlington, IA-  The Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of a Burlington man for drug possession following an overdose.

According to a news release, at about 10:22 PM Thursday, January 5th, Des Moines County Deputies responded to 11912 Highway 99, lot number 96 in reference to a possible drug overdose.

While investigating the incident, 33-year-old Daryl Heyl of Burlington was found to have overdosed on heroin.  Heyl was transported to Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center for treatment.

After further investigation, Heyl was found to be in possession of multiple drugs including heroin, marijuana, prescription medications, and a large quantity of methamphetamine.

After being released from the hospital, Heyl was arrested and charged with 3 counts of possession of a controlled substance 2nd offense, and possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver.