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Three arrested in Bismarck apartment drug bust

Updated Oct 30, 11:07 AM CT. Every fact below links to the source that reported it.

What the primary sources show

  • Three people were arrested following a federal search warrant executed on Tuesday, Oct. 27, at an apartment building at 511 North 2nd Street in north Bismarck. [KX News] [KFYR-TV]
  • Investigators found more than three pounds of methamphetamine along with prescription pills, digital scales, heat-sealing equipment and cash. [KX News] [KFYR-TV]
  • The arrested individuals are Clarence Taylor (39), Sandra Schulte (56) and Otis Lewis (55). [KX News]
  • An investigation that began in August led police to search three units in the building after a source reported that people had been moving drugs from the location. [KX News]
  • All three face charges of possessing methamphetamine with intent to distribute and conspiracy to deliver meth. [KX News] [KFYR-TV]

What they left out / still unanswered

  • What bail amounts were set for the three arrested individuals?
  • When are their scheduled court hearings?
  • Were any other individuals identified in connection with supplying the methamphetamine?

Official line vs. how each source framed it

  • KX News: KX News reported the police statement with detailed investigation timeline, informant details, and procedures used during the three-unit search. Read it → · Ads
  • r/bismarck: Reddit user shared the KX News link as commentary on diversity in Bismarck. Read it →
  • KFYR-TV: KFYR-TV characterized it as a coordinated trafficking ring operating across multiple units. Read it → · Ads

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