Philadelphia man admits to role in a methamphetamine distribution operation in Monongalia County

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Terry Willie Trapp, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has admitted to his involvement in a methamphetamine distribution operation, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
 
Trapp, age 48, pled guilty to one count of “Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances.” Trapp admitted to participating in a drug distribution operation in October 2018 in Monongalia County. 

Trapp faces up to 20 years incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000,000. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

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

U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael John Aloi presided.