Storm Lake, IA (KICD) — Storm Lake Police are reporting two drug arrests this week.

32-year-old Ketzell Zeledon was charged Tuesday after a month-long investigation conducted in conjunction with the Buena Vista County Attorney’s office, Buena Vista Juvenile Court Services, and the Iowa Department of Human Services.

The investigation started after an incident at a Storm Lake residence.

He has been charged with Drug Distribution to a person under the age of 18 and child endangerment for allegedly providing marijuana to and smoking it with a minor.

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Police Chief Chris Cole says another individual was charged Tuesday night after a routine traffic stop in the 700 block of West 8th Street.

The officer says that after a K-9 unit found marijuana in the vehicle, the driver – 38-year-old Jose Nava Fernandez – fled on foot and is believed to have discarded a bag containing methamphetamine. The officer also reported minor injuries during the incident.

Nava Hernandez was jailed for possession of methamphetamine with the intent to deliver, failure to affix a drug tax stamp, possession of methamphetamine and marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and interference with official acts causing bodily injury.