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Months of investigation lead to drug trafficking bust | The mighty 790 KFGO

Left to right: David White, Martin White and 57-year-old Mark Watson. (Clay County Jail Photos)

MOORHEAD (KFGO) – Three men are in the Clay County Jail accused of smuggling drugs from the Twin Cities to Moorhead.

According to Moorhead police, the investigation began in July 2024. On October 22, police stopped a car in front of Moorhead. Two St. Paul men were arrested after methamphetamine and fentanyl were found in the car. Later that day, police executed a search warrant at a home in Moorhead and found more meth, fentanyl and hallucinogenic mushrooms. In total, more than $20,000 worth of drugs were seized, as well as a coin collection and $1,450 in cash.

45-year-old David White, 54-year-old Martin White, both of St. Paul, and 57-year-old Mark Watson of Moorhead were arrested for drug possession and distribution.