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Marion County Man Sentenced for Drug and Firearms Offenses

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

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Vincent Irving Jones, 34, of Fairmont, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 151 months in federal prison for methamphetamine and firearm charges.

According to the court documents and statements made in court, Jones was found with methamphetamine and a pistol in Marion County. Jones has multiple prior felony convictions, prohibiting him from having firearms.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Will Rhee prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.

The case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Fairmont Police Department.

Chief U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh presided.

Updated September 8, 2025
Topics
Drug Trafficking
Firearms Offenses
Component
USAO - West Virginia, Northern

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