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Ohio County man sentenced for methamphetamine charges

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

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Justin R. Beaver, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 105 months incarceration for distributing methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Beaver, age 27, pled guilty to four counts of “Distribution of Methamphetamine” in August 2019. Beaver admitted to distributing methamphetamine in Marshall County in November 2018.

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 December 16, 2019
Topic
Drug Trafficking
Component
USAO - West Virginia, Northern

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