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Pennsylvania man sentenced for drug charge

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

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Kevin J. Washington, Jr., of Glenolden, Pennsylvania, was sentenced today to 63 months incarceration for a drug distribution charge, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Washington, age 30, pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Oxycodone” in July 2018.  Washington admitted to selling oxycodone in Ohio County in February 2016.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert H. McWilliams, Jr., prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Ohio Valley Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated. 

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

Updated October 11, 2018
Topics
Drug Trafficking
Opioids
Prescription Drugs
Component
USAO - West Virginia, Northern

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