{"id":12436,"date":"2026-01-21T04:50:20","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=12436"},"modified":"2026-01-21T04:50:20","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T10:50:20","slug":"fargo-st-paul-man-charged-in-fentanyl-bust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/fargo-st-paul-man-charged-in-fentanyl-bust\/","title":{"rendered":"Fargo: St. Paul Man Charged in Fentanyl Bust"},"content":{"rendered":"

Fargo, Cass County<\/strong> (trfnews.i234.me<\/a>) \u2014 A St. Paul man is charged after a fentanyl seizure in Fargo.<\/p>\n

Court documents say Dontay L. Jenkins was arrested on Jan. 16 after a search at a bus station.<\/p>\n

Investigators say he had about 55 grams of a substance believed to be fentanyl.<\/p>\n

Search at the Jefferson Lines station<\/h2>\n

Authorities say the Cass County Drug Task Force and the DEA<\/a> served a search warrant.<\/p>\n

The warrant was carried out at the Jefferson Lines station in Fargo<\/a>, the filing states.<\/p>\n

Investigators said they found Jenkins at the station during the search.<\/p>\n

The complaint describes the material as suspected fentanyl, pending confirmation.<\/p>\n

Charging papers often list field results before full lab testing is filed.<\/p>\n

Charge filed<\/h2>\n

Jenkins, who is from St. Paul, is charged with possession with intent to deliver fentanyl.<\/p>\n

The public court summary does not list any police officer names.<\/p>\n

It also does not list any co-defendants or buyers.<\/p>\n

In North Dakota, \u201cintent to deliver\u201d can be alleged based on the amount and context.<\/p>\n

Prosecutors may also cite packaging, cash, or other evidence.<\/p>\n

Those details may appear later in court filings or hearings.<\/p>\n

\"Dontay
Dontay L. Jenkins<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Task force and public information<\/h2>\n

The Cass County Drug Task Force works with local and federal partners.<\/p>\n

Background on local narcotics work is posted by the Fargo Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n

County resources are also listed by the Cass County Sheriff’s Office<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Why fentanyl cases draw attention<\/h2>\n

Fentanyl is a powerful opioid linked to overdoses nationwide.<\/p>\n

Health officials warn that small amounts can be deadly.<\/p>\n

For safety information, see the CDC fentanyl facts page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The DEA fentanyl fact sheet<\/a> also explains the drug and its risks.<\/p>\n

How to follow the case<\/h2>\n

Public case records are typically available through the North Dakota Courts Records Inquiry<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Search by name to find filings, dates, and future hearings.<\/p>\n