Randolph County man sentenced for meth distribution

Randolph County man sentenced for meth distribution

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on June 2, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA - Matthew Logan Lipscomb, of Kerens, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 76 months of incarceration for drug charges, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.

Lipscomb, 30, pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Methamphetamine" in November 2019. Lipscomb admitted to selling methamphetamine, also known as “crystal meth" and “ice," for $650 in April 2019 in Randolph County.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Stephen D. Warner prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Mountain Region Drug and 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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