Monongalia County Resident Sentenced On Drug And Firearms Charges

Monongalia County Resident Sentenced On Drug And Firearms Charges

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Jan. 15, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

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CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A 27-year old Monongalia County, West Virginia, resident was sentenced on Jan. 11, 2013, in United States District Court in Clarksburg by Judge Irene M. Keeley.

United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced that: AARON FLEMING was sentenced to 51 months imprisonment to be followed by three years of supervised release. FLEMING entered pleas of guilty on October 4, 2012, to one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon, with both offenses occurring on April 30, 2012, in Monongalia County. FLEMING was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal pending designation to a Federal institution.

The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Zelda E. Wesley and investigated by the West Virginia State Police-Bureau of Criminal Investigations, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Westover Police Department.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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