United States Attorney Joe Kelly announced that Michelle Jensen, 36, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced on Feb. 19, 2021 by United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. for Conspiracy to Distribute 5 grams or more of pure methamphetamine. Jensen received a sentence of 72 months with a four-year term of supervised release to follow. There is no parole in the federal system.
Beginning in March of 2019, investigators with the Omaha Police Department began investigating Isaiah Nevins and Michelle Jensen for distributing methamphetamine in the Omaha-metro, area. Using a confidential witness, investigators made a series of controlled buys from Nevins and Jensen. Jensen was involved in controlled buys that occurred on March 20, 2019 and March 29, 2019 for 12.3 grams and 24 grams of pure methamphetamine, respectively.
Nevins was also arrested for his role in the conspiracy, which included the same two controlled buys that Jensen was involved in, as well as additional controlled buys that occurred on April 4, June 4, and June 25, 2019. Nevins is scheduled to enter a plea of guilty on March 5, 2021, before United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr.
This case was investigated by the Omaha Police Department.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys