Week In Review - Fort Wayne

           Fort Wayne, Indiana — The United States Attorney’s Office announced the following activity in Federal Court:

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• Pedro Garza, 33, of Fort Wayne, Indiana pled guilty to the felony offense of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. The magistrate judge is recommending that the district court accept the tendered guilty plea.  Parties have 14 days in which to object to the magistrate judge’s recommendation. This charge was filed as a result of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency and the Fort Wayne Police Department (Vice and Narcotics Unit).  Sentencing will be set by separate order by the district court.  This case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Tina Nommay.

If convicted in court, any specific sentence to be imposed will be determined by the judge after a consideration of federal sentencing statutes and the Federal Sentencing Guidelines.