Mason City man faces meth distribution charge
June 2, 2023 11:57AM CDT
Matthew Parcel (Cerro Gordo County Jail photo)
MASON CITY — A Mason City man has been jailed on a drug distribution charge.
44-year-old Matthew Parcel was arrested on Wednesday. A criminal complaint states that Parcel was taken into custody in the zero block of 14th Place Northwest after law enforcement discovered that he was possessing over five grams but less than five kilograms of methamphetamine. Parcel allegedly also had a scale and baggies with him.
Parcel was charged with a Class B felony-level controlled substance violation. He’s due in court for his preliminary hearing on June 9th.
Cerro Gordo County Jail records show Parcel is being held on a total of $8000 bond and is also facing a charge of violating probation.
