UPDATE: Rushford man gets probation for drug possession plea
Beau William Block / Fillmore County Sheriff's Office
(ABC 6 News) – A Rushford man who pleaded guilty to 3rd-degree drug possession will spend the next five years on probation.
Beau William Block, 40, was accused of 1st- and 2nd-degree drug possession after Fillmore County law enforcement seized 48 grams of suspected methamphetamine in late 2020.
He pleaded guilty to an amended count of 3rd-degree drug possession and was sentenced to 40 days of jail time with credit for 40 days already served, which means no additional incarceration.
Block also received 5 years on probation and $665 in fines and court fees, $250 of which can be paid off in community service.
(ABC 6 News) – A Rushford man who turned himself in to police after a long drug investigation pleaded guilty Monday to an amended charge of 3rd-degree drug possession.
Beau William Block, 40, was accused of 1st- and 2nd-degree drug possession after Fillmore County law enforcement seized 48 grams of suspected methamphetamine in late 2020.
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Another charge of possessing/selling hypodermic needles was dismissed.
According to Block’s plea agreement, he will be released directly from jail to an inpatient facility, then any additional prison time will be stayed for five years, as long as Block obeys the conditions of his release.
His sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 14, 2022.