Tucker County man sentenced for his role in a methamphetamine distribution operation

Tucker County man sentenced for his 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 15, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - John Luther Boyles, of Parsons, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 78 months of incarceration for his role in a methamphetamine distribution operation, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.

John Luther Boyles, age 64, pled guilty to one count of “Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine" in February 2019. Boyles admitted to conspiring with others to distribute more than five grams of methamphetamine from December 2017 to March 2018 in Tucker and Randolph Counties and elsewhere.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Brandon S. Flower prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Mountain Region Drug & Violent Crimes Task Force investigated.

U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh presided.

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

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