BEMIDJI, MN (nomadnews.i234.me) – Sarah Fairbanks, a 43-year-old resident of Bemidji, Minnesota, is at the center of a significant drug charge following a recent arrest. According to court documents dated March 8th, Fairbanks was apprehended after deputies stopped a vehicle targeted in a Paul Bunan drug task force investigation.
- Drug Bust: Deputies intercepted the vehicle and discovered Fairbanks as a passenger. Allegedly, she was in possession of a substantial quantity of methamphetamine, totaling 56 grams.
- Felony Charge: Fairbanks now faces a first-degree felony charge for possessing 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. If convicted, she could potentially serve a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.
- Legal Proceedings: With her court appearance looming, Fairbanks awaits further legal proceedings, which will determine the outcome of her case and potential repercussions.
The incident underscores ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat drug trafficking in the Bemidji area and serves as a reminder of the serious consequences individuals may face for involvement in illicit drug activities.
I’m Tom Berg reporting for nomadnews.i234.me