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Omaha Area Task Force Announces Arrests

Jail-Bars-and-Cuffs_medium(AP) — The Metro Fugitive Task Force says it has arrested three wanted men at an Omaha hotel.

Omaha police said Wednesday that officers received a tip on Tuesday that the three were at the New Victorian Hotel.

Police say 29-year-old Josh Hurst, 26-year-old Alexander Mejia and 24-year-old Adam Mejia were arrested.

Officers say they also found methamphetamine and a stolen truck in the parking lot.

Hurst is charged in a warrant for theft more than $1,500. Alexander Mejia and Adam Mejia are each charged with possession of a controlled substance, possession of a stolen firearm, being a felon in possession of a firearm and theft more than $1,500.

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