U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that U.S. District Judge Martin L. C. Feldman sentenced LORI DEXTER, age 53, of Decatur, Georgia, to 60 months’ imprisonment after pleading guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute a quantity of methamphetamine.
According to court documents, on September 7, 2013, DEXTER and an associate, James Woolf, agreed to drive from Georgia to Metairie, Louisiana to deliver one-half pound of methamphetamine to an undercover agent. After DEXTER and Woolf arrived in Metairie, law enforcement officers conducted a traffic stop of their vehicle. During a search of the vehicle, Drug Enforcement Administration Agents found approximately 600 grams of a methamphetamine cutting agent. After obtaining a search warrant for DEXTER and Woolf’s hotel room, agents searched the room and found 250 grams of methamphetamine.
U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the Drug Enforcement Administration in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Andre’ Jones was in charge of the prosecution.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
