Detroit man and Fairmont resident sentenced for drug trafficking

Detroit man and Fairmont resident sentenced for drug trafficking

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on May 1, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Caraun Lynn-Montez Key, 23, of Detroit, Michigan, and Michael Coy Wollard, 29, of Fairmont, West Virginia, were each sentenced in federal court today for drug trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

Wollard was sentenced today to 41 months in prison after he was discovered in Taylor County, West Virginia in September 2014 in possession of a medication containing pseudoephedrine, an ingredient commonly used to manufacture methamphetamine. He pled guilty in January 2015 to one count of “Possession of Pseudoephedrine to be used in the Manufacture of Methamphetamine," following a Three Rivers Drug Task Force investigation. He will receive credit for time served since October 2014.

Key was sentenced today to 30 months in prison after he was discovered in possession of a significant quantity of oxycodone in Monongalia County, West Virginia in September 2014. He pled guilty in January 2015 to one count of “Aiding and Abetting the Possession with Intent to Distribute Oxycodone," following a Mon Valley Drug Task Force investigation. He will receive credit for time served since September 2014.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Zelda Wesley prosecuted the cases on behalf of the government.

U.S. District Judge Irene M. Keeley presided.

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

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