According to a Becker County criminal complaint, security personnel turned the wallet over to law enforcement on August 6, 2026.<\/p>\n
Investigators reported finding approximately 2.83 grams of a white substance that field-tested positive for cocaine.<\/p>\n
The investigation later led to a statement from Mills about the wallet’s contents.<\/p>\n
Security Turns Wallet Over to Police<\/h2>\n
The investigation began when a Becker County sheriff’s deputy received a report about a recovered wallet.<\/p>\n
According to court documents, security personnel had found the wallet and turned it over to police.<\/p>\n
While examining its contents, the deputy discovered a small bag containing a white substance.<\/p>\n
The substance was suspected to be cocaine.<\/p>\n
A field test reportedly produced a positive result for cocaine.<\/p>\n
Investigators weighed the substance and recorded approximately 2.83 grams.<\/p>\n
The complaint does not identify where security personnel originally found the wallet.<\/p>\n
Identification Cards Lead Investigators to Mills<\/h2>\n
Police discovered several identification cards inside the wallet.<\/p>\n
One identification card belonged to Misty Rae Mills, according to the complaint.<\/p>\n
Investigators also learned that Mills had contacted law enforcement about the missing wallet.<\/p>\n
She reportedly left a voicemail telling the deputy that her wallet had been stolen.<\/p>\n
The complaint does not explain when the wallet went missing or who initially recovered it.<\/p>\n
Woman Reportedly Acknowledges Cocaine<\/h2>\n
After reviewing the wallet’s contents, the deputy arranged to speak with Mills.<\/p>\n
During their conversation, the deputy asked Mills what items had been inside the wallet.<\/p>\n
According to the complaint, Mills acknowledged that the wallet contained cocaine.<\/p>\n
Investigators cited that statement as part of the evidence supporting the possession allegation.<\/p>\n
The supplied complaint does not describe any separate theft charge involving the missing wallet.<\/p>\n
It also does not include results from a confirmed laboratory analysis of the suspected cocaine.<\/p>\n
Felony Drug Possession Charge Filed<\/h2>\n
Prosecutors charged Mills with fifth-degree possession of a controlled substance.<\/p>\n
The charge falls under Minnesota Statute 152.025, subdivision 2(a)(1)<\/a>.<\/p>\n Cocaine is classified as a Schedule II controlled substance under Minnesota law.<\/p>\n The complaint lists a maximum sentence of five years in prison, a $10,000 fine, or both.<\/p>\n Those penalties represent the possible maximum, not an imposed sentence.<\/p>\n The case is filed under Becker County Court File No. 03-CR-26-1796.<\/p>\n The complaint includes a summons and identifies Minnesota’s Seventh Judicial District.<\/p>\n The supplied document does not provide an upcoming court date or final case outcome.<\/p>\n Readers can search public case information through Minnesota Court Records Online<\/a>.<\/p>\n The felony charge remains an allegation and does not establish guilt.<\/p>\n Mills is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court.<\/p>\n I’m Adrian Cole reporting for TRF News<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\nBecker County Court Proceedings<\/h2>\n
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