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Date: 03-10-2023
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United States of America v. Michael R. Chapman
Case Number: 1:21-cr-00245
Judge: William C Griesbach
Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin (Brown County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office in Green Bay
Defendant's Attorney:
Description: Green Bay, Wisconsin criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with r conspiring to distribute over 13 kilograms of methamphetamine, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a), 841(b)(1)(A), and 846.
Michael R. Chapman, age 32, of Green Bay, in September of 2022, Chapman travelled to Southern California for the purpose of obtaining methamphetamine. Once in possession of the controlled substance, Chapman used the U.S. Postal system to mail the packages to his co-conspirators in Green Bay. The methamphetamine was then sold by Chapman upon his return to Wisconsin.
At sentencing, Senior U.S. District Judge William C. Griesbach noted the serious nature of Chapman’s offense and the need to send a strong message of deterrence to Chapman and anyone else who might seek to distribute drugs in Northeast Wisconsin. The judge ordered Chapman to serve ten years in federal prison to be followed by ten years of supervised release.
This case was investigated by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and the Brown County Drug Task Force. It was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Daniel R. Humble.
21:846 and 841(b)(1)(A) Conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine
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Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 120 months' in prison, followed by five years of supervised release and assessed $100.00.
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