New York Man Sentenced To 60 Month Federal Prison Term For Cocaine Distribution

HARRISBURG - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Wesley Jackson, age 52, New York, NY was sentenced to 60 months by Chief United States District Court Judge Christopher C. Conner in Harrisburg, for unlawful distribution of cocaine.

According to United States Attorney Peter Smith, Jackson pled guilty in August 2015 to unlawfully distributing approximately a half of kilogram of cocaine from September to November 2014.

Jackson was indicted by a federal grand jury in December 2015, as a result of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration’s Harrisburg Resident Office and the Harrisburg Police Department. Prosecution of the case was assigned to Assistant United States Attorney William A. Behe.

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