William James Parkhurst

On February 5, 2026, at approximately 1:51 am, Wright County Deputy Loomis observed a vehicle not come to a complete stop at the intersection of Cedar St. And Oakwood Dr E in the City of Monticello, Wright County, Minnesota. Deputy Loomis initiated a traffic stop of the vehicle and made contact with the driver identified as William James Parkhurst [DOB REDACTED] hereinafter defendant. Deputy Loomis observed multiple signs of substance use on defendant. Deputy Loomis observed multiple used paraphenelia inside the vehicle including burnt tin foil, burnt meth bubble pipe, and toot straws.

Deputy Loomis deployed his K9 partner Grizz for a sniff around the vehicle. Grizz performed the sniff and alerted to a presence of an illegal substance. A search of the vehicle located approximately.71 grams of what appeared to be methamphetamine in the driver side door. Defendant admitted the suspected methamphetamine was his and it was methamphetamine. The substance field tested positive for methamphetamine, a schedule II controlled substance, and will be sent to the lab for further testing.