$272,000 of drugs seized by Narcotics Task Force in bust at Williston Hotel

$272,000 of drugs seized by Narcotics Task Force in bust at Williston Hotel


Vittoria Patton, 43, and German Ortega Gaytan, 37

BISMARCK, N.D. (KFYR) – Two people have been charged after law enforcement conducted a search for drugs at a Williston hotel.

Acting on a tip Friday, law enforcement say they found over six pounds of methamphetamine and over $7,000 in cash in a hotel room. They say the drugs have a street value of $272,000.

Vittoria Patton, 43, and German Ortega Gaytan, 37, have been charged with possession with intent to deliver.