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Drug Charges
Result from Wadena Accident
Posted 19 July 2008
Drugs discovered at the
scene of an accident on July 4 near Wadena led area investigators to a
home search which resulted in additional charges for a Wadena man.
On Friday, July 4, the
Fayette County Sheriff's Office found a vehicle in the ditch just west
of W-51 on Kornhill Road just outside of Wadena. The driver, Richard
Todd Wheeler, age 41 of Wadena, was found to be intoxicated and in
possession of a controlled substance.
The Sheriff's Office then
conducted a search of his residence and discovered more controlled
substance and drug paraphernalia.
Wheeler was transported to
the Fayette County Jail and charged with Driving while intoxicated II,
Possession of controlled substance II (Marijuana), Fail to maintain
control, Operating a non registered vehicle, No insurance on vehicle
and Possession of drug paraphernalia.
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