CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Reese Inman, 39, of Parkersburg, was sentenced today to nine years in prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin.
According to court documents and statements made in court, law enforcement officers executed a search warrant on Oct. 16, 2019 at a residence on Dempsie Avenue in Parkersburg. Inman was located in the living room and a loaded.22 Rohm revolver and a quantity of heroin were nearby. Law enforcement officers also located between 14 and 15 grams of heroin, a Chiappa.22 revolver and ammunition, an Ipad that was payment for heroin Inman had sold, a black digital scale, $384 in U.S. currency and some marijuana. Inman admitted that he had been selling heroin in Wood County and that he intended to distribute the heroin in his possession to others.
United States Attorney William S. Thompson made the announcement and commended the investigative work of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the Parkersburg Narcotics Task Force and the Wood County Sheriff’s Department.
United States District Judge Irene C. Berger imposed the sentence. Assistant United States Attorney L. Alexander Hamner handled the prosecution.
A copy of this press release is located on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia. Related court documents and information can be found on PACER by searching for Case No. 2:20-cr-00090.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
