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Date: 05-09-2024
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Case Number: 3:23-cr-00071
Judge: DJH
Court: The United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (Jefferson County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Louisville
Defendant's Attorney: Kevin M. Glogower
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Five Men Sentenced in a Federal Case Involving Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy, Illegally Possessing a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, Money Laundering Conspiracy, and Retaliating Against a Witness
This week the last of five defendants was sentenced in a case involving methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking conspiracy, illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon, money laundering, and retaliating against a witness.
On November 20, 2018, in Taylor Circuit Court, Sleet was convicted of possession of cocaine.
On December 22, 2021, in Marion Circuit Court, Sleet, was convicted of possession of a controlled substance.
On January 7, 2021, in Marion Circuit Court, Sleet was convicted of trafficking in cocaine and possession of methamphetamine.
On July 29, 2011, in Marion Circuit Court, Salazar was convicted of trafficking in cocaine.
There is no parole in the federal system.
This case was investigated by the DEA, the IRS, the ATF, the KSP, and the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Ansari prosecuted the case.
This effort is part of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) operation. OCDETF identifies, disrupts, and dismantles the highest-level criminal organizations that threaten the United States using a prosecutor-led, intelligence-driven, multi-agency approach. Additional information about the OCDETF Program can be found at www.justice.gov/OCDETF.
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