Casa Blanca Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Possessing Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

Casa Blanca Man Sentenced to 7 Years for Possessing Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on June 15. It is reproduced in full below.

PHOENIX, Ariz. - Rolando Jesus Quintero, 33, of Casa Blanca, Arizona, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Diane J. Humetewa to seven years in prison, followed by five years of supervised release. Quintero previously pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

On Feb. 17, 2021, Quintero was found in possession of 54 grams of methamphetamine and a.22 caliber rifle. Quintero is an enrolled member of the Gila River Indian Community.

The FBI and the Gila River Police Department conducted the investigation in this case. Assistant U.S. Attorney Raynette Logan, District of Arizona, Phoenix, handled the prosecution.

CASE NUMBER: CR-21-00996-01-PHX-DJH

RELEASE NUMBER: 2022-095_Quintero

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

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