COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA - On May 11, 2017, Brandon Wayne Moore, age 40, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, was sentenced by Senior United States District Court Judge Robert W. Pratt to 120 months in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Kevin E. VanderSchel. Moore will also be required to serve a five-year term of supervised release following his imprisonment.
On January 4, 2017, Moore pleaded guilty to the charge and admitted that he participated in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the Southern District of Iowa beginning as early as August of 2016. A drug trafficking law enforcement investigation led to the charge in Council Bluffs and southwest Iowa.
The Southwest Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force, the Council Bluffs Police Department and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation conducted the investigation. This case was prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa.
Learn more about this release by calling Rachel J. Scherle at 515-473-9300, or by emailing her at Rachel.Scherle@usdoj.gov.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys