Fort Wayne Man Sentenced to 78 Months in Prison

FORT WAYNE –Spencer Roberson, 43 years old, of Fort Wayne, Indiana, was sentenced by United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady, April 20, 2023, after pleading guilty to possessing with intent to distribute controlled substances, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.

Roberson was sentenced to 78 months in prison to be followed by 4 years of supervised release.

According to documents in the case, on October 2, 2021, Roberson possessed heroin, cocaine, and more than 40 grams of fentanyl or more than 10 grams of a fentanyl analogue, all of which were intended for distribution.

This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration with the assistance of the Indiana State Police and the Fort Wayne Police Department. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Lesley J. Miller Lowery.