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Marshall County man sentenced for cocaine distribution

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

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Justin L. Nash, of Moundsville, West Virginia was sentenced today to 18 months incarceration for cocaine distribution, United States Attorney William J. Powell announced.

Nash, age 33, pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Cocaine Base” in August 2017. Nash admitted to distributing cocaine in Marshall County on February 7, 2017.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Marshall County Drug & Violent Crime Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated. 

Senior U.S. District Judge Frederick P. Stamp, Jr., presided.
 

Updated November 14, 2017
Topic
Drug Trafficking
Component
USAO - West Virginia, Northern

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