Madison Man Charged with Distributing Heroin

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Madison Man Charged with Distributing Heroin

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Jan. 4, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

MADISON, WIS. -- A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictment today. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.

The maximum statutory sentence is prescribed by Congress and is provided here for informational purposes. If convicted, the sentencing of a defendant will be determined by the court based on the advisory Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.

David Drone, 37, Madison, Wis., is charged with two counts of distributing heroin. The indictment alleges that he distributed heroin on November 11 and 15, 2016.

If convicted, Drone faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in federal prison on each count. The charges against him are the result of an investigation by the Dane County Narcotics Task Force. The prosecution of this case will be handled by Assistant U.S. Attorney Peter Jarosz.

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

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