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Federal Tipoffs Involving Maine Newsletter for Wednesday September 18, 2024 ( 1 items )  

Maine U.S. Attorney: Portland Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Distributing Fake Pills Tainted With Fentanyl, Failing to Appear for Trial
PORTLAND, Maine, Sept. 18 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Maine issued the following news release on Sept. 17, 2024: A Portland man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Portland for distributing fentanyl, using or carrying a dangerous weapon in a drug crime, and failing to appear before the court. U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Marcus Mello, 27, to 181 months in prison to be followed by four years of supervised release. The Court ordered for  more