MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Two Kearneysville, West Virginia residents were indicted by a federal grand jury on July 25, 2017 on drug distribution charges, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.
Gerald Gibbs, age 29, was indicted on one count of “Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance," two counts of “Distribution of a Controlled Substance," and two counts of “Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance."
Jennifer Gibbs, age 31, was indicted on one count of “Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance," two counts of “Distribution of a Controlled Substance," and two counts of “Possession with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance."
The crimes are alleged to have taken place from June 2016 to March 2017 in Jefferson County, West Virginia.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Anna Z. Krasinski is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The Eastern Panhandle Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, is investigating.
An indictment is merely an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys