{"id":56894,"date":"2026-09-29T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-29T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/?p=56894"},"modified":"2026-09-29T05:54:23","modified_gmt":"2026-09-29T10:54:23","slug":"mahnomen-drug-case-meth-fentanyl-charges-filed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/mahnomen-drug-case-meth-fentanyl-charges-filed\/","title":{"rendered":"Mahnomen Drug Case: Meth, Fentanyl Charges Filed"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Mahnomen Drug Case: Meth, Fentanyl Charges Filed<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Mahnomen, Minnesota (<a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">trfnews.i234.me<\/a>)<\/strong> \u2014 Dillon Keith Londo Jr. faces two drug charges in Mahnomen County District Court.<\/p>\n<p>The charges follow a September 24 search at an apartment on College Road in Mahnomen.<\/p>\n<p>Court records say officers first responded to a report involving a possible knife threat.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators found insufficient evidence for charges tied to that reported incident.<\/p>\n<h2>Search Leads to Drug Evidence<\/h2>\n<p>The complaint says officers found Londo and another man inside a bedroom.<\/p>\n<p>Londo told officers the bedroom was his, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>He also said the other man had been staying at the apartment.<\/p>\n<p>During the response, officers saw a baggie containing a white crystal substance on a dresser.<\/p>\n<p>A digital scale was also beside the baggie, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>Londo allegedly admitted using methamphetamine earlier that day.<\/p>\n<p>He also said drugs might be inside the bedroom, the complaint states.<\/p>\n<p>Investigators then obtained a search warrant for the residence.<\/p>\n<p>The search uncovered several small baggies, a digital scale, foil, and other suspected drug items.<\/p>\n<p>Officers also found a pink paper bindle containing a white powder substance.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint says a crystal substance weighed about 1.8 grams.<\/p>\n<p>A field test was presumptively positive for methamphetamine.<\/p>\n<p>The white powder also field tested presumptively positive for fentanyl.<\/p>\n<h2>Location Raises Charge Level<\/h2>\n<p>The apartment was part of a public housing complex, according to prosecutors.<\/p>\n<p>It was also across from a park and located within a school zone.<\/p>\n<p>Those locations are important to the felony methamphetamine charge.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutors charged Londo with third-degree controlled substance possession under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.023\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.023<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint alleges he possessed methamphetamine in a school, park, and public housing zone.<\/p>\n<p>The charge is a felony, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n<p>It carries a maximum sentence of 20 years, a $250,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n<h2>Fentanyl Possession Charge<\/h2>\n<p>Londo also faces fifth-degree controlled substance possession involving fentanyl.<\/p>\n<p>The charge was filed under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.revisor.mn.gov\/statutes\/cite\/152.025\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Statute 152.025<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint lists that count as a gross misdemeanor.<\/p>\n<p>It carries a maximum of 364 days in jail, a $3,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n<p>The case is filed as 44-CR-26-587 in Minnesota&#8217;s 9th Judicial District.<\/p>\n<p>The complaint includes an order of detention.<\/p>\n<p>Public case information may be available through <a href=\"https:\/\/mncourts.gov\/access-case-records\/mcro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The charges are allegations and do not establish guilt.<\/p>\n<p>Londo is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m Adrian Cole reporting for <a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\">TRF News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Copyright 2026 TRF News. All rights reserved.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56895\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56895\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-56895\" src=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Mahnomen Drug Case: Meth, Fentanyl Charges Filed\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr-1568x882.png 1568w, https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Dillon-Keith-Londo-Jr.png 1672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56895\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mahnomen Drug Case: Meth, Fentanyl Charges Filed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Mahnomen man faces methamphetamine and fentanyl charges after a search of an apartment, according to a criminal complaint filed in court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":56895,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscp_schedule_draft_date":"","_wpscp_schedule_republish_date":"","_wpscppro_advance_schedule":false,"_wpscppro_advance_schedule_date":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_bluesky_share_type":"","_mastodon_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"","timeOption":"","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":""},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[12],"tags":[25847,15104,3116,15553,15683,14871,6777,25848,24083],"class_list":["post-56894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crime","tag-dillon-keith-londo-jr","tag-fentanyl-charge","tag-mahnomen-county","tag-mahnomen-news","tag-methamphetamine-charge","tag-minnesota-court-news","tag-minnesota-drug-charges","tag-public-housing-zone","tag-school-zone-drug-charge","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56894"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56894\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56896,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56894\/revisions\/56896"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trfnews.i234.me\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}