Becker County, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Daniel Kyrone Heard, 22, of Detroit, Michigan, has been sentenced in Becker County District Court for felony second-degree controlled substance crime. Charges of first- and second-degree controlled substance crime were dropped as part of a plea agreement.
Incident Details:
- Date: March 5, 2023
- Location: Near Holy Rosary Catholic School, Detroit Lakes
- Substance: Fentanyl pills stamped with “M-30”
- Sale: 10 pills sold to a confidential informant for $20 each
Arrest and Seizure:
- Cash: Heard had over $800 on his person during the arrest.
- Drugs: 446 M-box 30 fentanyl pills (over 50 grams) found in a kitchen cupboard.
- Testing: Pills sent to Minnesota BCA for testing.
Sentencing:
- Date: April 24
- Judge: Michelle Lawson
- Sentence: 150 days in jail (with credit for 4 days served)
- Fines: $1,000 plus $150 in court fees
- Probation: Five years of supervised probation
- Conditions:
- No alcohol or drug use
- No possession of guns or ammunition
- Completion of a comprehensive assessment and aftercare
Legal Outcome:
- Stay of Imposition: Successful completion of probation will result in a misdemeanor conviction.