Clarinda Police Chief Keith Brothers says his officers this (Wednesday) morning, arrested 49-year old Douglas Franklin Nicholas, of Clarinda, on an outstanding arrest warrant from Page County District Court for violation of terms and conditions of probation.

At the time of his arrest at around 12:15-a.m., Nicholas was found in possession of a controlled substance believed to be methamphetamine and instruments used for the ingestion of methamphetamine. He was booked into the Page County Jail on held on $2,000 bail.

All reports have been forwarded to the offices of Page County Attorney Carl M. Sonksen for review and determination regarding the filing of formal charges.