Callaway man accused of selling 28 grams meth to confidential informant

DETROIT LAKES — Tyler Wade Leu, 39, of Callaway has been charged in Becker County District Court with felony first-degree drugs and felony second-degree drugs. According to court records, on March 19, 2026, he sold about 28 grams of meth for $460 to a confidential informant working with a special agent with the West Central Minnesota Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force. The controlled buy occurred in the parking of a Detroit Lakes convenience store. On May 13, 2026, two special agents traveled to Fargo and interviewed Leu at his residence. According to court records, the agents informed Leu of the pending case against him, and Leu stated that he would get a "tee shirt" or "eight ball" of methamphetamine wherever he could find it. Leu said he was selling an ounce of meth for $400 to $450 and a half-ounce for $200.

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