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Harrison County man sentenced for methamphetamine charge

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of West Virginia

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA –Jacob Renard White, of Clarksburg, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 60 months incarceration for methamphetamine distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

White, age 30, pled guilty to one count of “Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute and Distribute Methamphetamine” in July 2018. White admitted to distributing methamphetamine in February of 2017 in Harrison County. 

Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew R. Cogar prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Greater Harrison Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

Senior U.S. District Judge Irene M. Keeley presided.

Updated September 10, 2018
Topic
Drug Trafficking
Component
USAO - West Virginia, Northern

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