Pleasants County man admits to methamphetamine charge

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Glenn Edgor Pryor, of  St. Marys, West Virginia, pled guilty today to a methamphetamine distribution charge, Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen announced.

Pryor, age 60, was pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Methamphetamine.” He admitted to selling methamphetamine in Pleasants County in July 2016.

Pryor 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 Stephen D. Warner prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The West Virginia State Police and the Pleasants County Sheriff’s Office investigated. 

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