Polk County (trfnews.i234.me) – Authorities have arrested Bethany Lee Kozel, born February 12, 1985, on March 5, 2025, for felony second-degree drug sale under Minnesota Statute 152.022.1(6)(ii).
This charge indicates that Kozel is accused of selling methamphetamine or amphetamine in a protected zone, such as a school, park, or public housing area. Selling controlled substances in these locations is considered an aggravated offense, carrying harsher penalties, including long-term imprisonment, heavy fines, and possible asset forfeiture.
Kozel is currently in Polk County Jail, with her case set to proceed in District Court. More details on her legal proceedings, potential sentencing, and any accomplices will emerge as the investigation continues.
Stay updated on this developing case.
I’m Chris Harper, reporting for TRF News