Mountain Grove, Missouri, Man Sentenced To 60 Months Probation For Steroid Importation

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Bobby E. McGraw, age 43, of Mountain Grove, Missouri, was sentenced to 5 years of probation for Importation Of Anabolic Steroids, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 952(b), 960(a)(1) and 960(b)(5). The charges arose from an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration. 

The Indictment alleged that on or about June 7, 2017, in the Eastern District of Oklahoma, the defendant knowingly and intentionally imported into the United States from the Kingdom of Thailand, anabolic steroids, a Schedule III controlled substance. McGraw plead guilty to the charge. 

“In an effort to evade detection, McGraw, a Missouri resident, had Anabolic Steroids, a controlled substance, delivered to the address of an acquaintance in Porum, Oklahoma. The DEA investigation that ensued revealed that the Anabolic Steroids had been ordered by McGraw from a source in Thailand,” United States Attorney Brian J. Kuester said. 

The Honorable Ronald A. White, U.S. District Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, in Muskogee, presided over the hearing. Assistant United States Attorney Rob Wallace represented the United States.