Michael F. Jones, 41, of Olney, Illinois has been sentenced to 262 months in federal prison on methamphetamine-related charges, Steven D. Weinhoeft, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
Jones previously pleaded guilty to five counts in a federal indictment. Count 1 charged that from April to October 2018, Jones conspired with others to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Counts 2 through 5 charged Jones with distributing methamphetamine on various dates in October 2018. All of Jones’s crimes occurred in Richland County, Illinois.
The investigation was conducted by the Richland County Sheriff’s Office.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
