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Winneshiek Co. man charged after search warrant uncovers close to two pounds of meth

Photo of Chris Berg Chris BergApril 6, 2021Last Updated: April 6, 2021

Ossian, IA – A northeastern Iowa man was arrested after a search warrant turned up close to two pounds of methamphetamine, valued at around $25,000.

The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office executed the warrant on Thursday of last week at 306 E. Main St. in Ossian.

63-year-old Fred Pa was arrested and charged with felony-controlled substance violation, failure to affix a drug tax stamp and gather where controlled substances are used.

The investigation is ongoing and additional arrests and charges pending.

The Winneshiek County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Winneshiek County Attorney’s Office, the Iowa State Patrol, Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, and the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office.

Photo of Chris Berg Chris BergApril 6, 2021Last Updated: April 6, 2021
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Chris Berg

Chris was born in Webster City and raised in Charles City. As a young kid, he would always be caught singing along to songs on the radio. He says he's good at karaoke but we think otherwise. ;) In his free time, he enjoys beginning new projects at home and hardly ever finishing them. Chris lives in Charles City with his wife Vicki, daughter Brynlee and son Jaxon.
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