Three Appear in Federal Court for Gun Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Three individuals appeared in federal court today for gun crimes. Eddie Lee Conley, 45, of Logan County, was sentenced to 46 months …
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Huntington Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man was sentenced today to 30 months in prison for a federal drug crime. Aaron Howell, 46, previously pled guilty …
St. Albans Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Antoine Louis, 37, of St. Albans, was sentenced today to 100 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and …
Owner of Two Pharmacies Pays $300,000 to Resolve Controlled Substances Act Violations
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Acting United States Attorney Lisa G. Johnston announced today that Jawed Ali Khan Sherwani, Beckley Pharmacy and Bee Well Pharmacy have agreed to …
Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charge
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug charge. According to court documents, on October 14, 2020, Cecil Monroe Bowman, …
Huntington Man Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Michael Stanley Wright, 34, of Huntington, was sentenced today to 72 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine …
Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Shawn E. Gilkerson, 40, of Huntington, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute heroin. According to court documents, from at least December …
Charleston Woman Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Distribution
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston woman pleaded guilty today to distributing methamphetamine while on supervised release for a previous federal conviction. According to court documents, …
Nicholas County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Michael Walker, 41, of Craigsville, West Virginia, pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. A federal grand jury indicted Walker in …
Columbus Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Jackson County Heroin Conspiracy
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Columbus, Ohio man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, from …
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An Ohio man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents, on June 12, 2019, law enforcement officers …
Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Florida man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents, on January 19, 2021, law enforcement officers …
Beckley Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Beckley man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. Pursuant to the plea agreement and statements made in court, …
Huntington Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Anthony Tevan Tyner, 24, was sentenced today to 26 months in prison for being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm. …
Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two men were sentenced to prison today for federal gun crimes. Jonathan Fields, 38, of Fayette County was sentenced to 78 months …
Charleston Couple Plead Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Crimes
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston couple pleaded guilty this week to federal gun and drug charges. Larry James Williams, 66, and Mary Ann Coon, 44, …
Kanawha County Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Kanawha County woman was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute five grams or more …
Montgomery Meth Dealer Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison
CHARLESTON, West Virginia – A Montgomery man charged as a result of a long-term investigation known as “Second Wave” was sentenced today to 10 years …
California Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia – A Los Angeles, California man pleaded guilty today to federal drug charges. According to court documents and statement made in court, …
Drug Dealer pleads guilty to distributing Meth and possessing firearm
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia – An Akron, Ohio man pleaded guilty today to distributing methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. …
Michigan Heroin Dealer gets 15 years
HUNTINGTON, WEST VIGINIA – A Michigan man caught selling drugs in Huntington last year was sentenced today to 15 months in federal prison for aiding …
Huntington Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Seneca Smith, 36, of Huntington was sentenced today to 46 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin and …
Nine Individuals Charged for Roles in Fraud Scam Involving 200 Victims
Victims Defrauded of at Least $2.5 Million CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Three indictments returned by a federal grand jury sitting in Charleston have been unsealed that …
Detroit Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Detroit, Michigan man pleaded guilty today to a federal drug crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, on …
Logan Woman Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling More than $200,000 from Federal Credit Union
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Dianne Richardson, 70, of Logan was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison for embezzling $222,000 from the Pioneer West Virginia Federal …
Operation Second Wave Update: Final Two Defendants Plead Guilty in Federal Court
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The final two defendants charged as a result of a long-term investigation known as “Second Wave” pleaded guilty this week and admitted …
Ohio Man Convicted of Sex Offense Against a Minor
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A federal jury convicted an Ohio man today of traveling in interstate commerce to engage in illicit sexual activity with a minor. …
Charleston Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charge
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston woman pleaded guilty today to a federal drug charge. According to court documents, on November 24, 2020, Erica Ratliff, 36, …
Inmate Sentenced for Having Weapon at FCI McDowell
BLUEFIELD, W.Va. – An inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) McDowell was sentenced today for possessing a weapon at the correctional facility. Corey Fair, …