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Montevideo Man Arrested in Drug Bust/Missing Hutchinson Juvenile Found

A 38-year-old Montevideo man is in custody in the Chippewa County Jail with 1st-Degree Controlled Substance charges pending after search warrants were executed on Tuesday.

The CEE-VI Drug Task Force conducted the searches in Montevideo related to methamphetamine trafficking.

During the searches, agents found over 5 ounces of methamphetamine.

Agents also located a juvenile from Hutchinson that had previously been reported missing.