WILLMAR - A New London man pleaded not guilty Thursday to five felony drug charges in connection with a May search of his home.
Jeremy Shane Rudolph, 39, is charged with two counts of first-degree drug possession, two counts of first-degree drug sale and one count of fifth-degree drug possession.
Amber Dawn Gandrud, 33, who also lived in the home, is charged with one count each of first-degree drug possession, first-degree drug sale and fifth-degree drug possession. She pleaded not guilty to the charges a week ago.
Rudolph's next hearing in Kandiyohi County District court is scheduled for Sept. 13. A jury trial is scheduled for Sept. 21.
Gandrud's next court hearing is scheduled for Sept. 21. Her jury trial is scheduled for Sept. 26.
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Both have been held in the Kandiyohi County Jail since May 15. Bail for Rudolph is set at $600,000 for unconditional release and $300,000 for conditional release. Gandrud's bail is $500,000 unconditional and $250,000 conditional.
According to the criminal complaint, a May 15 search of their home yielded drugs and paraphernalia.
Four separate baggies were found under the bathroom sink allegedly containing methamphetamine with a combined weight of 2.3 pounds and a value of about $30,000. Also found in the bathroom were more than 12 ounces of marijuana, a digital scale, unused baggies and meth paraphernalia.
Other items found in the apartment included a pay-owe sheet from Rudolph's wallet, two rifles and ammunition, marijuana and meth paraphernalia, surveillance cameras and equipment to detect listening devices.
