Grant County man sentenced for role in a methamphetamine distribution operation

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Grant County man sentenced for role in a methamphetamine distribution operation

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 30, 2018. It is reproduced in full below.

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Gary Smith, of Maysville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to five years probation for his participation in a methamphetamine distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Smith, 66, pled guilty to one count of “Unlawful Use of a Communication Facility" in July 2017. Smith admitted to using a communication facility to possess methamphetamine in Grant County in November 2016.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Stephen D. Warner prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The United States Postal Inspection Service and the West Virginia State Police investigated.

U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presided.

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

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