Wheeling woman pleads guilty to heroin trafficking

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Wheeling woman pleads guilty to heroin trafficking

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on March 22, 2016. It is reproduced in full below.

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - Alyssa Crow, 27, of Wheeling, pled guilty today to heroin trafficking, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced.

Crow sold heroin in November 2014 in Ohio County, West Virginia. She pled guilty today to one count of “Distribution of Heroin." She faces up to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $1,000,000. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

United States Attorney Ihlenfeld prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Ohio Valley Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

Senior U.S. District Judge Frederick P. Stamp, Jr., presided.

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

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