Grand Forks: Meth Sting Leads to 6 Charges

Grand Forks: Meth Sting Leads to 6 Charges
Grand Forks: Meth Sting Leads to 6 Charges

GRAND FORKS, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — A Grand Forks woman is facing several charges after a drug sting operation, according to court documents.

Brittney Lynne White of Grand Forks is charged in connection with alleged meth sales.

Controlled buys alleged

Court documents describe three separate dates in the case.

Records list Sept. 5, Oct. 1, and Oct. 13.

Authorities allege White sold methamphetamine to a confidential informant on each date.

The documents describe those sales as part of a sting operation.

In sting cases, investigators may use a confidential informant for a controlled buy.

A controlled buy is a planned purchase watched by law enforcement.

Brittney Lynne White
Brittney Lynne White

Search during arrest

Court documents say White was later arrested.

During the arrest, investigators searched her home, records say.

Authorities claim they found more drugs inside.

They also reported drug paraphernalia in the home.

Court records say a child was present during the search.

Charges filed

White is charged with three counts of possession with intent to deliver methamphetamine.

She is also charged with endangerment of a child.

She is also charged with possession of fentanyl.

She is also charged with possession of drug paraphernalia.

What happens next

Prosecutors must prove each charge in court.

A complaint is a set of allegations.

It is not proof of guilt.

White is presumed innocent under the law.

The case is being handled in Grand Forks County District Court.

Future hearings may address evidence, bond, and court dates.

More information

North Dakota drug laws are listed in the Century Code under Title 19, Chapter 19-03.1.

Child abuse and neglect laws are covered in Chapter 50-25.1.

Public case records may appear on the North Dakota Courts public search website.

TRF News will update this story when more records appear.

I’m Chris Harper reporting for TRF News.

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