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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA

William J. Ihlenfeld, II
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY


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February 22, 20132
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Glen Dale Resident Sentenced on Drug Charges

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - A 26-year old Glen Dale, West Virginia, resident was sentenced on February 21, 2013, in United States District Court in Wheeling by Judge Frederick P. Stamp, Jr.

United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced that: JOSEPH “JOEY” MCDONALD was sentenced to 27 months imprisonment to be followed by six years of supervised release. MCDONALD entered a plea of guilty on January 3, 2013, “Distribution of Oxycodone within 1,000 Feet of the Glen Dale Park” on May 21, 2012. MCDONALD was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal pending designation to a Federal institution.

The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney John C. Parr and investigated by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, the Glen Dale Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

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