Michigan man sentenced for drug charge

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Michigan man sentenced for drug charge

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Feb. 3. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Donovan Swift, of Shelby Township, Michigan, was sentenced today to 21 months of incarceration for a drug charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced.

Swift, 31, pleaded guilty in September 2021 to one count of “Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine Hydrochloride." Swift admitted to distributing cocaine in October 2020 in Monongalia County.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Zelda E. Wesley prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, & Explosives and the Mon Metro Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, 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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