November 30, 2023

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catering business faces drug

catering business faces drug

The owner of a local catering operation is facing federal drug and weapons charges after he and another man were arrested last month on charges of conspiring to distribute methamphetamine.

Joshua D. Lindvall, 47, of Springfield, who owns Springfield-based Nelson’s Catering, was indicted on one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, one count of manufacturing a controlled substance and one count of unlawful transportation of firearms on Oct. 18.

He is accused of conspiring with Tod Dunbar, 53, of Springfield to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine out of his home at 3401 Embassy Drive over a six-month period from April to September of this year. Dunbar faces three counts of selling, distributing or dispensing a controlled substance; one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, one count of committing a violent crime with drugs or a machine gun and one count of unlawful transportation of a firearm.According to court documents, Springfield police began investigating the pair in September.