Acting U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that JEREME VAUGHN, age 37, of Shreveport, and MELVIN STEEN, age 35, of Slidell, were sentenced yesterday after having previously pled guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
U.S. District Judge Sarah S. Vance sentenced VAUGHN to 33 months of incarceration, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release. STEEN was sentenced to 57 months of incarceration, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release.
Acting U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Louisiana State Police (LSP), and the U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Brandon S. Long was in charge of the prosecution.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
