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Date: 04-22-2024

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United States of America v. Melissa Redfearn-Martinez

Case Number: 1:23-cr-01756

Judge: Kea W. Riggs

Court: The United States District Court for the District of New Mexico

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office for Albuquerquse

Defendant's Attorney: Hans Erickson

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Albuquerque, New Mexico criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Federal Drug Trafficking Offenses.

Albuquerque Woman Sentenced for Federal Drug Trafficking Offenses



An Albuquerque woman was sentenced to 63 months in prison for trafficking methamphetamine.

On October 17, 2017, law enforcement intercepted two vehicles transporting methamphetamine to Farmington, New Mexico. Melissa Redfearn-Martinez was driving one of them. Law enforcement officers conducted a K9 sniff and search both vehicles. Inside Redfearn’s vehicle, officers found 776.2 grams of methamphetamine.

After completing her term of imprisonment, Martinez will be required to serve three years of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.

U.S. Attorney Alexander M.M. Uballez and Raul Bujanda, Special Agent in Charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Albuquerque Field Office, made the announcement today.

The FBI Albuquerque Field Office investigated this case. Assistant United States Attorney Joseph Spindle is prosecuting the case.

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Defendant was found guilty and sentenced to 63 months in prison. After completing her term of imprisonment, Martinez will be required to serve three years of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.

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