Defendant Sentenced in Connection with Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Defendant Sentenced in Connection with Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Oct. 28, 2019. It is reproduced in full below.

United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Harley A. McGraw, 26, of Norfolk, Nebraska, was sentenced on Oct. 25, 2019, to 188 months in prison by United States District Court Judge Robert R. Rossiter, Jr. for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. There is no parole in the federal system. In addition to his prison term, McGraw will serve 5 years of supervised release following his release from prison.

On October 8, 2017, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on McGraw, who had 12.4 grams of methamphetamine in his possession. In addition, several witnesses provided information implicating McGraw as a distributor of methamphetamine in the Norfolk, Nebraska, area. The evidence showed that McGraw distributed at least 5 kilograms but not more than 15 kilograms of methamphetamine from at least December 2017 until he was arrested in October 2018.

The Nebraska State Patrol and the SNARE Drug Task Force were the investigating agencies.

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

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