WORTHINGTON — Alexandria resident Natasha Heggestad, 29, was convicted of second degree drug sale in Nobles County Fifth District Court, for unlawfully possessing ten or more kilos of marijuana with the intent to sell.
Heggestad was arrested back in late January of 2021, when during a traffic stop, a K-9 unit indicated the presence of drugs in the vehicle Heggestad was driving. Heggestad was charged with five felony-level charges, with the drug sale being the most serious.
Having entered a guilty plea, Heggestad was sentenced with a stay of execution and placed under four years of supervised probation. The other charges were dismissed as per the plea agreement and Heggestad has also been given a $1,000 fine.
