(9-a.m. News) –Clarinda Police Chief Keith brothers reports two people were arrested during a search for a wanted person, Wednesday evening. Officers responded to 608 W. Nishna Street to look for 21-year old Ian Michael Young, of Clarinda, who was wanted on a Page County District Court felony warrant for probation violation. During the arrest, officers discovered a marijuana growing operation in the basement of the home. 35-year old Robert Kent Lee, of Clarinda was arrested for felony manufacturing marijuana, conspiracy to manufacture marijuana, gathering where drugs are manufactured/used and failure to have the required drug tax stamp. Lee was being held on bond in the Page County Jail. Additional charges on additional individuals located at the residence are pending upon completion of the investigation. The Clarinda Police Department was assisted by the Page County Sheriff’s Department.

Reports concerning the incident have been submitted to the office of Page County Attorney Carl M. Sonksen for review regarding the filing of formal charges.