Albany Man Sentenced for Oxycodone Conspiracy

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Nicholas M. Signore, age 27, of Albany, New York, was sentenced today to 1 year and 1 day of imprisonment, to be followed by 3 years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute oxycodone in Albany County.

The announcement was made by Acting United States Attorney Grant C. Jaquith and Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, New York Division, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).

United States District Judge Mae A. D’Agostino also ordered that Signore forfeit $19,872 in drug proceeds.

As part of his December 23, 2016 guilty plea, Signore admitted that he obtained oxycodone tablets from a co-conspirator for resale in Albany County.

This case was investigated by the DEA and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Jeffrey C. Coffman.