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Federal Tipoffs Involving West Virginia Newsletter for Tuesday June 18, 2024 ( 5 items )  

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Detroit Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, June 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Michael Dayshawn Harris, also known as "Polo," 30, of Detroit, Michigan, pleaded guilty today to distribution of quantities of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on October 6, 2022, Harris sold approximately 29 grams of m  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Huntington Woman Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, June 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Christina Lynn Perkins, also known as "Christina Lynn Jack-Davis," "Cece," "Christi Jack," "Ice Queen," and "CJ," 52, of Huntington, was sentenced today to nine years in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of a mixture and substance containing methamphetamine. According to court documents a  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Operation Smoke and Mirrors Update - Kanawha County Man Pleads Guilty to Major Role in Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, June 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Antonio Lamar Jeffries, 35, of St. Albans, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. Jeffries admitted to a key role in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that operated in the Charleston area. According to court documents and s  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Raleigh County Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Crime
BECKLEY, West Virginia, June 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Kevin Lemar Legrand, 23, of Beaver, pleaded guilty today to distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, on February 16, 2023, Legrand sold approximately 7.2 grams of fentanyl for $600 to a confidential informant. The transaction took place at Legrand's Beaver residence. Legrand admitted to that  more

W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Texas Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking
WHEELING, West Virginia, June 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on June 17, 2024: Nolan Eugene McCray, age 39, of Bay City, Texas, was sentenced today to 87 months for aiding and abetting possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in court, McCray was selling methamphetamine in Wetzel County. A search of the place in which McCray was staying yielded metha  more