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Franklinton Resident Sentenced in Drug Case

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana

U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that DOMINIQUE WISE, age 32, of Franklinton, Louisiana, was sentenced today after having pled guilty to misprision of a felony, stemming from a September 27, 2015, traffic stop, during which police seized one-half kilogram of powder cocaine from the floorboard of her car. 

U.S. District Judge Martin L.C. Feldman sentenced WISE to 3 years probation.

U.S. Attorney Evans praised the work of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Plaquemines Parish Sheriff’s Office, and Kenner Police Department in investigating this matter. Assistant United States Attorney Brandon Long is in charge of the prosecution.

Updated July 18, 2018
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USAO - Louisiana, Eastern

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