The full picture · 3 sources
Three arrested after major methamphetamine bust at north Bismarck apartments
Updated Oct 30, 5:07 AM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.
What the primary sources show
- Clarence Taylor (39), Sandra Schulte (56), and Otis Lewis (55) were arrested following a federal search warrant executed Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 511 North 2nd Street in north Bismarck. [KX News] [KFYR-TV]
- Officers also seized prescription pills, digital scales, heat-sealing equipment, and a large amount of cash. [KFYR-TV]
- All three face charges of conspiracy to deliver methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute. [KX News] [KFYR-TV]
- The investigation began in August when a confidential source reported drug trafficking activity at the building. [KX News]
- Detectives found bags of methamphetamine in the building's trash earlier in October that tested positive and matched materials seized during the search. [KX News]
What they left out / still unanswered
- What are the scheduled court dates for the three defendants?
- What was the total amount of cash seized during the operation?
Official line vs. how each source framed it
- KX News: KX News reported the investigation timeline starting in August and described information from a confidential source about drug trafficking at the location. Read it → · Ads
- r/bismarck: A Reddit user shared the news article with a comment about diversity in Bismarck. Read it →
- KFYR-TV: KFYR-TV emphasized the scope and sophistication of seized items and characterized the operation as a coordinated trafficking ring. Read it → · Ads
701 News writes these summaries from the sources above and checks every sentence against them. Read the originals for the full reporting. Corrections