Press Release
Lincoln Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Nebraska
United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that on February 26, 2016, Marlon Romere Rupert, Jr., 33, of Lincoln, was sentenced to 21 years and 10 months (262 months) in prison for his role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine in the Lincoln area between June of 2013 and August of 2015. Information provided to law enforcement indicated that Rupert was responsible for the distribution of at least 500 grams (approximately 18 ounces) of methamphetamine during that time-period. Following the prison term, Rupert will serve five years on supervised release.
This case was investigated by the Lincoln/Lancaster County Drug Task Force.
Updated March 4, 2016
Topic
Drug Trafficking
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