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Man Pleads Guilty To Selling Meth In Minnesota, North Dakota

FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man accused of selling large quantities of methamphetamine in North Dakota and Minnesota has pleaded guilty in federal court.

Moises Santana is charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. He faces a maximum sentence of life in prison and a minimum sentence of 20 years.

Authorities say the operation involved at least 500 grams of meth. Santana was arrested in September at a hotel in Moorhead, Minnesota. He allegedly had $14,000 worth of drugs in his possession when he was apprehended.

Sentencing is scheduled for July 14 in Fargo.

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