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Date: 09-07-2018
Case Style:
United States of America v. Johnathan Damron
Southern District of West Virginia Federal Courthouse - Bluefield, West Virginia
Case Number: 1:18-cr-00019
Judge: David A. Faber
Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (Mercer County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: John L. File
Defendant's Attorney: Derrick Lefler
Description: Bluefield, WV - Bluefield Man Sentenced on Drug Charges
A Bluefield man was sentenced to federal prison on drug charges. The case was investigated by the Southern Regional Drug and Violent Crime Task Force.
“We are doing everything within our power to shut down illegal pill trafficking,” said United States Attorney Mike Stuart. “One by one, we will take these pill dealers down.”
Assistant United States Attorney John File handled the prosecution.
Charges:
21 USC Section 841(a)(1) DISTRIBUTION OF A QUANTITY OF HYDROMORPHONE
(6) 27 month on each count to run concurrently, 5 years supervised release on each count to run concurrently and $200 special assessment
21 USC Section 841(a)(1) DISTRIBUTION OF A QUANTITY OF HYDROMORPHONE
(8)
Outcome: Johnathan Damron, 41, was sentenced to 27 months on two counts of distributing hydromorphone. Damron pled guilty in April, admitting that he sold hydromorphone to an informant in Bluefield on November 9 and November 13, 2017.
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