One arrested after Christmas Eve drug investigation

The Leech Lake Tribal Police Department reports one was arrested and a large amount of fentanyl was seized after a drug bust on Christmas Eve.

According to a release, the LLTPD and the Cass County Sheriff’s Office investigated a report of illegal drugs in the Cass Lake area and obtained a search warrant for a home and a vehicle.

In addition to the fentanyl, prescription pills, marijuana and illegal paraphernalia were seized.

Thirty-year-old Darron Wilson was arrested.

Agents from the Paul Bunyan Drug Task Force also assisted with the execution of the warrant.


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