North Dakota Felon Charged with Minnesota Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

A North Dakota man has been indicted for multiple criminal charges related to distribution of methamphetamine. 

According to acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick, 48 year old Jerami Cody Leno conspired with others to possess and distribute methamphetamine in and around Minnesota from February 2024 through July 24, 2024. 

The indictment charges Leno with one count of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, three counts of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, one count of illegal possession of a firearm as a felon, and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. 

Leno has a prior felony conviction in Yellowstone County, Montana.