Florida man sentenced for oxycodone trafficking

Florida man sentenced for oxycodone trafficking

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Feb. 29, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBIRG, WEST VIRGINIA - Nathaniel Walker, 34, of Miami, Florida, was sentenced today to 36 months in prison for oxycodone trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

Walker was discovered in possession of oxycodone in Monongalia County, West Virginia. He pled guilty in September 2015 to an Information charging him with one count of “Possession with Intent to Distribute Oxycodone."

Assistant U.S. Attorney Zelda Wesley prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The West Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation led the inquiry.

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

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

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