The Fergus Falls Daily Journal

A search warrant for stolen property on Friday led to the discovery of a meth lab in a Pelican Rapids garage, law enforcement reported today. On Friday at 2:20 p.m., the Pelican Rapids Police Department executed a search warrant for stolen property in a trailer home at 116 11th Ave. Southeast in Pelican Rapids. Sheriff’s [...]

Charlene Tollefson, 50, of Erhard, appeared in county court Tuesday and was charged with possession of methamphetamine, drug paraphernalia and other offenses. She was arrested at 8:30 a.m. Monday at Cross Point Road near Pelican Rapids. Tollefson also was charged with driving after cancellation of a license and driving with no insurance. Her next court [...]

With Kyle William Diederich, methamphetamine was only the tip of the iceberg. Diederich, 44, of Vergas was sentenced to six months in jail on Wednesday for selling meth – and for keeping a huge stash of marijuana on his property and in his home. Diederich was convicted of one count of second degree drug sale [...]

An Erhard man is headed to prison for six years and two months after a search warrant revealed more than 50 grams of methamphetamine at his home. Curtis Errol Nelson, 43, received his sentence on Monday for first degree possession of 25 grams or more of methamphetamine. He was also charged with first and fifth [...]

A Pelican Rapids man has been sentenced to prison for four years after being convicted for selling methamphetamine. Jesse Antonio Payan, 24, was convicted on Monday of second degree sale of methamphetamine. In addition to his sentence to the correctional facility in St. Cloud, Payan was also fined $50. According to the criminal complaint, Payan [...]

A Vergas man with previous drug convictions has been charged with selling and possessing methamphetamine in Otter Tail County. Leroy John LaCrosse, 30, was charged on Wednesday with a first degree drug sale charge for selling 10 grams or more of meth within 90 days of July 12. The charge carries a maximum penalty of [...]