Monticello Stop Leads to Meth Possession Charge

Monticello Stop Leads to Meth Possession Charge

Monticello, Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) — A Redlake man faces a felony drug charge after a traffic stop in Monticello. Court papers say a K9 alerted on his vehicle during the early morning stop. What the police say happened Charges say William James Parkhurst, 49, was driving in Monticello on Thursday, Feb. 5. A deputy stopped… Continue reading Monticello Stop Leads to Meth Possession Charge

Inmate Overdoses After Drinking ‘Fentanyl Cocktails’ Mixed in Hot Chocolate and Kool-Aid

Inmate Overdoses After Drinking ‘Fentanyl Cocktails’ Mixed in Hot Chocolate and Kool-Aid

Wright County (trfnews.i234.me) — A 20-year-old Monticello woman is charged. The case follows an overdose at the Wright County Jail. Kara Nicole Babcock is charged with a felony. The charge is fifth-degree drug possession under Minnesota Statute 152.025, subdivision 2(a)(1). The complaint lists possession of Schedule I–IV drugs, or residue and paraphernalia. Court papers say… Continue reading Inmate Overdoses After Drinking ‘Fentanyl Cocktails’ Mixed in Hot Chocolate and Kool-Aid

Moorhead: Man Charged After Meth Found in Pocket

Moorhead: Man Charged After Meth Found in Pocket

Moorhead, Minnesota (trfnews.i234.me) A Moorhead man faces a felony drug charge. Police say methamphetamine was found during his arrest. Joshua David Thoreson, 45, of Moorhead, is charged with one felony count of fifth-degree drug possession. The charge alleges possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV drug. The case was filed in Clay County… Continue reading Moorhead: Man Charged After Meth Found in Pocket

Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Meth Found in Purse

Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Meth Found in Purse

Detroit Lakes, Becker County (trfnews.i234.me) — Bianca Ann Sampson, 34, of Detroit Lakes, is charged. Police cite a January 14, 2026, traffic stop. Charge filed Sampson faces one felony count of fifth-degree controlled substance crime. The complaint cites Minnesota Statute 152.025, subdivision 2(a)(1). The allegation involves possession of a Schedule I, II, III, or IV… Continue reading Detroit Lakes Woman Charged After Meth Found in Purse