PITTSBURGH - A former resident of Columbus, Ohio, has been sentenced in federal court to 60 months in jail, to be followed by three years of supervised release on his convictions for burglary of a pharmacy and conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a Schedule IV controlled substance, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.
United States District Judge Nora Barry Fischer imposed the sentence on Travis Russell Maynard, 38.
According to information presented to the court, on December 7, 2015, Maynard used a crowbar to break into Nickman’s Pharmacy in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, and proceeded to steal over 3,000 Schedule IV pills from the Pharmacy.
Assistant United States Attorney Timothy M. Lanni prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.
Acting United States Attorney Song commended the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Pennsylvania State Police for the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Maynard.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
