Becker Police Arrest Man For Allegedly Having $24,000 Worth of Drugs

BECKER - A Minnetonka man was arrested for allegedly having over $24,000 worth of drugs on him.

The incident happened Wednesday just after 8:45 p.m. in the 14000 block of Bank Street in Becker.

Police responded to a disturbance at a business in the area. After investigating, they arrested 35-year-old Casey Bakken of Minnetonka for having numerous drugs in his possession.

Police say Bakken had methamphetamine, cocaine and heroin at a value of over $24,000.

He was taken to Sherburne County Jail to face charges of 1st degree posession of a controlled substance, 3rd degree DUI and obstruction of the legal process.

Becker Police were assisted by the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota State Patrol.