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Cocaine And Heroin Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Middle District of Florida

Jacksonville, Florida – U.S. District Judge Marcia Morales Howard has sentenced Andrew Harris (58, Jacksonville) to 10 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and heroin, the weight of cocaine being at least five kilograms. 

Harris had pleaded guilty on June 3, 2019.

According to court documents, during 2016, Harris and others had received approximately 24 kilograms of cocaine. Harris was responsible for distributing a total of 10 kilograms in Jacksonville. He also distributed smaller quantities of heroin. On July 26, 2016, Harris was arrested by the Florida Highway Patrol.

 This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration. It was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Frank Talbot.

Updated September 11, 2019
Topic
Drug Trafficking
Component
USAO - Florida, Middle

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