Many Resident Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Prison for Distribution of Methamphetamine

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Many Resident Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Prison for Distribution of Methamphetamine

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on March 16, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

SHREVEPORT, La. - United States Attorney Stephanie A. Finley announced today that a man from Many was sentenced to 78 months in prison for distributing methamphetamine.

Marcus Johnson, 38, of Many, La., was sentenced by U.S. District Judge S. Maurice Hicks Jr. on one count of distribution of methamphetamine. He was also sentenced to three years of supervised release. According to evidence presented at the Dec. 10, 2014, guilty plea, law enforcement agents conducted controlled buys of methamphetamine from Johnson on November 4, 7, and 12 of 2013. Johnson would conduct methamphetamine sales at various retail stores in Many.

The DEA and the Sabine Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted the investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Brandon B. Brown prosecuted the case.

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

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