Cleveland Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Antonio D. Moncrief, 35, of Cleveland, Ohio, was sentenced to 71 months in prison for selling fentanyl in Ohio County.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Moncrief, also known as “Tone,” was selling fentanyl on Wheeling Island. Investigators seized methamphetamine, cocaine, and 107 fentanyl pills at an apartment on North Front Street associated with Moncrief.

Moncrief will serve three years of supervised release following his prison sentence. 

Assistant U.S. Attorney Clayton Reid prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.

The Ohio Valley Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presided.