Methamphetamine Supplier Sentenced to Maximum Statutory Penalty of 20 Years in Federal Prison

Methamphetamine Supplier Sentenced to Maximum Statutory Penalty of 20 Years in Federal Prison

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Nov. 10, 2015. It is reproduced in full below.

FORT WORTH, Texas - Corey Duane Bowles, 43, of Fort Worth, Texas, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Reed C. O’Connor to 240 months (20 years) in federal prison, the statutory maximum penalty, for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas.

Bowles pleaded guilty in July 2015 to an indictment charging the offense.

According to documents filed in the case, Bowles admitted that on March 6, 2015, he knowingly and intentionally possessed, with the intent to distribute, methamphetamine when he sold methamphetamine in an undercover operation in Fort Worth.

The Drug Enforcement Administration, the Weatherford/Parker County Special Crimes Unit, and the Weatherford Police Department investigated the case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Chris Wolfe was in charge of the prosecution.

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

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