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Date: 07-22-2022

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United States of America v. Artie Ray Warwick, Jr.

Case Number: 5:21-cr-230

Judge: Frank W. Volk

Court: United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia (Raleigh County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office

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Description: Beckley, West Virginia criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged for possession with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a substance containing methamphetamine.

According to court documents and statements made in court, on March 2, 2020, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant at Warwick’s residence and found in excess of 300 grams of methamphetamine, a small amount of heroin, cocaine, and an assortment of prescription pills. Warwick admitted that he intended to distribute the methamphetamine in and around Raleigh County. The officers also recovered 104 marijuana plants that Warwick was growing inside his house. Warwick further admitted to possessing more than 800 grams of methamphetamine on October 25, 2021, which he intended to distribute in and around Beckley, and to selling small quantities of marijuana.

United States Attorney Will Thompson made the announcement and commended the investigative work of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Beckley/Raleigh County Drug and Violent Crime Unit. The Beckley/Raleigh County Drug and Violent Crime Unit is comprised of officers from the West Virginia State Police, the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Department, and the Beckley Police Department.

Assistant United States Attorney Timothy D. Boggess prosecuted the case.

POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE
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POSSESSION WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE
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Outcome: Defendant was sentenced to 9 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release.

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