COUNCIL BLUFFS RESIDENT SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS FOR DISTRIBUTING METHAMPHETAMINE
Des Moines, IA- On May 29, 2009, in the Federal Courthouse in Des Moines, Iowa, United States District Judge James Gritzner sentenced 27 year old Jeremy David Bahensky of Council Bluffs, Iowa to ten years in prison, announced Matthew G. Whitaker, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa. Bahensky was also order to serve eight years of Supervised Release after his incarceration time in prison, and pay an assessment of $100 to the Crime Victim Fund. Bahensky had entered a guilty plea on October 28, 2008 to Conspiring to Distribute methamphetamine.
Jeremy Bahensky was part of a group of people in Western Iowa who, from May of 2006 through November of 2007, were working together to distribute methamphetamine. The group obtained the methamphetamine, which had been brought in from Mexico, from a source in Omaha, Nebraska.
Previously sentenced in this case was JAMES ROBERT BAHENSKY, to a term of 90 months, on February 6, 2009 and ROLANDO RODRIGUEZ-VALDVINOS, to a term of 240 months, on November 20, 2008.
The investigation was conducted by the SWINE Task Force, Pottawattamie County Attorney’s Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration.