Pittston Woman Sentenced to Over Two Years on Federal Drug Charges

Pittston Woman Sentenced to Over Two Years on Federal Drug Charges

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on June 17, 2014. It is reproduced in full below.

Bangor, Maine: United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Jennifer

Dowling, 33, of Pittston, Maine, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court by Chief Judge

John A. Woodcock, Jr. to 31 months in prison and 3 years of supervised release for distribution

of oxycodone. Dowling pleaded guilty to the offense on Jan. 27, 2014.

According to court records, on May 9, 2012, the defendant sold over 30 oxycodone pills

to a confidential informant working with law enforcement. During sentencing, the court noted

that prior to her arrest on this charge, Ms. Dowling was a significant drug trafficker in the

Augusta area.

The investigation was conducted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the

Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office.

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

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