ELGIN, Iowa (KCRG) - A man was arrested Monday for allegedly laying down in a ditch and pretending to be drunk.

At approximately 5:30 a.m. Monday, Fayette County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to the 7000 block of Golden Road in Elgin after receiving a report of individuals laying in a ditch.

Police arrived on scene and found one of the individuals in the ditch.

31-year-old Kalab Barker of West Union was arrested and charged with simulated public intoxication in connection to the incident.

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