

OFFICE OF THE UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF WEST VIRGINIA
William J. Ihlenfeld, II
UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
1125 Chapline Street, Federal Building, Suite 3000 ● Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 234-0100 ● Contact: Chris Zumpetta-Parr, Public Affairs Specialist
WWW.JUSTICE.GOV/USAO/WVN
January 14, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Final Defendant in Pill Conspiracy
Enters Plea of Guilty
WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - The final defendant involved in a pill conspiracy in Moundsville, West Virginia, entered a plea of guilty on January 4, 2013, before Magistrate Judge James E. Seibert.
United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II, announced that: JOHN HARVEY GODDARD, JR., age 26, entered a plea of guilty “Distribution of Oxycodone” on February
10, 2011, in Moundsville.
GODDARD, who is in custody pending sentencing, face up to 20 years imprisonment and a $1,000,000 fine.
This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney John C. Parr and investigated by officers of the Moundsville Police Department, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department and the West Virginia State Police.
Call 1-855-WVA-FEDS or Email wvafeds@usdoj.gov if you have information about public corruption in your community.








