Monongalia County woman sentenced for oxycodone distribution

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Kimberley Mozie, of Morgantown, West Virginia, was sentenced today to three years’ probation, with the first four months on home detention, for an oxycodone distribution charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Mozie, age 39, pled guilty to one count of “Aiding and Abetting Distribution of Oxycodone” in October 2019. Mozie admitted to distributing oxycodone in March 2017 in Monongalia County.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Zelda E. Wesley prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The Mon Metro Drug and Violent Crime Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated.

The investigation was funded by the federal Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Program (OCDETF). The OCDETF program supplies critical federal funding and coordination that allows federal and state agencies to work together to successfully identify, investigate, and prosecute major interstate and international drug trafficking organizations and other criminal enterprises.

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