Two Individuals Enter Pleas To Methamphetamine Charges

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 19, 2013. It is reproduced in full below.

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CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Two Upshur County residents entered pleas of guilty on April 16, 2013, in United States District Court in Clarksburg before Magistrate Judge John S. Kaull.

United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced that:

KRISTIN ELAINE DYE, age 20, of Buckhannon, West Virginia; and, BRANDON EDWARD ANDERSON, age 22, of Rock Cave, West Virginia, entered pleas of guilty to“Possession of Pseudoephedrine to be Used in the Manufacture of Methamphetamine" on September 9, 2012 and June 15, 2012, respectively. DYE and ANDERSON, who are free on bond pending sentencing, face up to 20 years imprisonment and a $250,000.

This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Stephen D. Warner and investigated by the West Virginia State Police.

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