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Date: 05-17-2023

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United States of America v. Katherine Marie Tacheira

Case Number: 8:21-cr-00278

Judge: Robert F. Rossiter, Jr.

Court: United States District Court for the District of Nebraska (Douglas County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: United States Attorney’s Office in Omaha

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Description: Omaha, Nebraska criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute meth.

In May 2020, the Holt County Sheriff's Office, Nebraska State Patrol. and the United States Postal Inspection Service began investigating Lindsey Rokahr and Dallas Rhinehart for their involvement in the distribution of methamphetamine in the Norfolk, Nebraska, area. As a result of the investigation, it was determined that Katherine Marie Tacheira, age 51, from Walnut Creek, California, was the source of the methamphetamine, who would mail multi-ounce packages from California to recipients in Nebraska. The USPS was able to determine that three packages of methamphetamine were sent by Tacheira in July, August, and September of 2020. The September package from Tacheira to Rokahr was intercepted and contained three ounces of methamphetamine. The total amount of methamphetamine sent by Tacheira was 13 ounces.

Rhinehart was sentenced on March 13, 2023, to 130 months’ imprisonment. Rokahr has entered a guilty plea to the conspiracy and is set for sentencing on August 4, 2023.

This case was investigated by the Holt County Sheriff’s Office, Nebraska State Patrol, and United States Postal Inspection Service.

21:846 CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE AND POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE
(1)

Outcome: Defendant pleaded guilty to count I of the Indictment and was committed to the Bureau of Prisons for a term of one hundred twenty (120) months; five (5) years supervised release with special conditions; $100 special assessment.

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