Inmate Charged with Plugging Toilet

An inmate in a Northeast Iowa jail faces additional charges, after he allegedly plugged up a toilet.

The incident happened this morning (Friday, Oct. 12) at about 8:15am, at the Winneshiek County jail in Decorah.

According to the Winnshiek County Sheriff, 18 year old Ezekiel Larson of Lime Springs intentionally plugged the jail toilet.

As a result, Larson was served a warrant for Criminal Mischief-4th Degree, and a Violation of Probation as a result of a separate case.

The sheriff did not release information on the original charges that put Larson in jail.