Rochester Man Accused of Selling Hundreds of Grams of Meth to Informant
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- Rochester police have arrested a man accused of selling hundreds of grams of methamphetamine to an informant.
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A criminal complaint, filed in Olmsted County Court on Friday, says the large quantity of the drug was sold over a period of multiple controlled buys.
The transactions were part of a narcotics investigation.
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53-year-old Chandler Neal Mullins is charged with one count of first-degree drug sales. The court document says Rochester police began investigating Mullins in July.
An informant informed officers that Mullins was a meth dealer. The Rochester man is alleged to have sold the informant a combined total of 1,121.6 grams of meth during the five controlled buys, according to the complaint.
Court records indicate Mullins was convicted of fifth-degree drug possession twice in Olmsted County. One case was settled in 2012 and the other in 2015.
Olmsted County Adult Detention Center records indicate Mullins was booked into the Olmsted County Jail shortly before noon on Wednesday.
He made his first court appearance Friday morning and his conditional bail was set at $35,000. Mullins is due back in court in March.
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