Michigan man convicted of heroin trafficking charge

Michigan man convicted of heroin trafficking charge

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on June 22, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Detroit, Michigan man was convicted today in federal court of heroin distribution, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.

Julian Michael-Thomas “Cain" Johnson, age 22, pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Heroin within 1,000 Feet of a Protected Location." The crime occurred November 2016 near West Virginia University in Monongalia County.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Zelda E. Wesley prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Mon Metro Drug & Violent Crime Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

U.S. Magistrate Judge Michal John Aloi presided.

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

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