Wood County Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Possession of Methamphetamine and Multiple Firearms
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Wood County man found last year to be in possession of methamphetamine and multiple firearms, including a machine gun, was sentenced today to 15 years in prison for…
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, 66, was pulled over by the West…
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 and fentanyl. According to court documents, on…
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 2018, to on or about October 15,…
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, Tiffany Shaffer, 32, admitted that on October…
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 February 2021. According to statements made 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 on or about October 2018 until November…
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 executed search warrants at locations on 26th…
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 were conducting surveillance on a residence on…
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, on January 9, 2020, Greg Anthony Waters,…
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. According to court documents, on August 29,…
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 in prison for being a felon in…
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, were indicted on the charges in August…
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 of methamphetamine. According to the plea…
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 in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute…
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, Troyvon Lewis, also known as “B.C.,” 32,…
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. According to court documents, Lamark Glover, 22,…
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 and abetting the distribution of heroin. According…
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 cocaine. According to court documents, on January…
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 charge nine men for their involvement in…
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 November 11, 2017 Calvin Allen, 44, sold…
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 Credit Union in South Charleston. Richardson pleaded…
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 their roles in a drug trafficking enterprise…
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. Makel Elboghdady, 36, of Columbus, Ohio, was…
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, met her drug source of supply at…
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, 27, of Indiana, was sentenced to 12…
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