A traffic stop in Creston late Thursday night, resulted in the arrest of two people on drug charges. Creston Police report 31-year old Amber Dawn Johnson, of Cedar (IA) and 39-year old James William Lenze, of Des Moines, were taken into custody at around 11:35-p.m. following the traffic stop on Wyoming Avenue, in Creston. During this stop, the K9 “Jax” was deployed, and got a positive hit on the vehicle.

Johnson was taken into custody on the charge of Possession of a Controlled Substance- 3rd, and was being held in the Adams County Jail on $5000 bond. Lenze was taken into custody on the charge of Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Deliver, and Driving While Barred. He was being held in the Union County Jail without bond, until seen by a magistrate.

Creston Police said also, 42-year old Michael David Johns, of Creston, was arrested Thursday morning, on a warrants for parole violation and Theft in the 5th Degree. Johns was being held without bond in the Union County Jail.

Authorities said in addition, a Creston man reported to Police that sometime between 6-p.m. Monday and 7:30-a.m. Tuesday, someone stole a propane tank from his property in the 200 block of N. Oak Street. The loss was estimated at $50.