Beckley Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime

BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Beckley man was sentenced today to seven years and four months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distributing cocaine base, also known…

Charleston Felon Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston man was sentenced today to eight years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for being a felon in possession of a firearm.…

Kanawha County Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Multi-State Methamphetamine Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A St. Albans man pleaded guilty today to intent to distribute methamphetamine and to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made…

General Tso’s Chicken Sold in New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Pennsylvania Region Recalled

TRENTON, NJ – Deli containers of General Tso’s Chicken sold in Weiss markets across the region have been recalled due to undeclared allergens in the packages. The USDA issued the following recall…

Aetna Donates $225,000 to Iowa Community Health Partners

Funding will support social care needs and health care providers across The Hawkeye State DES MOINES, Iowa, May 19, 2022 — Aetna Health of Iowa Inc., dba Aetna Better Health of Iowa,…

Inmate admits to threat charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Shawn L. Price, an inmate at Federal Corrections Institution Gilmer, has admitted to a threat charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Price, 42, pleaded guilty today to…

Martinsburg woman admits to firearms charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Jordan Teal Burg, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a firearms charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Burg, 33, pleaded guilty today to one count of…

Texas man sentenced to 10 years for drug charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Leonard Jasmine, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today to 121 months of incarceration for his role in a multi-state drug trafficking ring, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.…

Indianapolis Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – An Indianapolis man pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, on April 20, 2021, officers…

Monongalia County woman sentenced for drug charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Sabrina Burton, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to three years of probation for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Burton, 25, pleaded guilty…

Bluefield Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Bluefield man pleaded guilty today to being a felon in possession of a firearm. According to court documents and statements made in court, Torrey Hairston, 34, admitted that…

Texas man sentenced for role in drug distribution operation

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Jeffrey Howard, of Houston, Texas, was sentenced today to 87 months of incarceration for his role in methamphetamine, crack cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin drug distribution operation, United States…

Wetzel County man admits to fentanyl charge

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Kevin Ray Morgan, of Wheeling, West Virginia, has admitted to selling heroin and fentanyl, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Morgan, also known as “Model,” 46, pleaded guilty…

U.S. Attorney Will Thompson to Honor Excellence in Law Enforcement during Friday Ceremony

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – United States Attorney Will Thompson will honor more than 60 law enforcement professionals during the 2022 Law Enforcement Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 20, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at…

Jefferson County man indicted on fentanyl charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Gary Lee Winston, of Shenandoah Junction, West Virginia, was indicted today on a fentanyl charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Winston, also known as “Bud,” 35, was…

Michigan man indicted on meth charges

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Bacarre H. Curtis, of Eastpointe, Michigan, was indicted today on drug and firearms charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Curtis, also known as “TJ,” 21, was indicted…

El Salvador man indicted on illegal immigration charge

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Emerson Corvera, a citizen of El Salvador, was indicted today on an illegal reentry charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Corvera was convicted in June 2016 in…

“Long Time Coming” Update: Chicago Man Sentenced to Prison for Role in Multi-State Drug Conspiracy

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Chicago man was sentenced today to three years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a multi-state drug trafficking organization…

Martinsburg residents indicted on cocaine and fentanyl charges

MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Two Martinsburg residents are facing cocaine and fentanyl charges, accused of having enough fentanyl to kill 20,000 people, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Desmond Lamont Davis, 31,…

Kanawha County Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Kanawha County man was sentenced today to three years and one month in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for aiding and abetting the…

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