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Press Release

Lincoln Man Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Nebraska

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Maurice Bryant, age 49, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced on November 7, 2024, in federal court in Lincoln for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. United States District Judge Susan M. Bazis sentenced Wolfe to 60 months’ imprisonment.  There is no parole in the federal system. After Bryant’s release from prison, he will serve a 4-year term of supervised release.

In March of 2024, confidential informants working with the Lincoln/Lancaster County Drug Task Force purchased meth from Bryant on two occasions for an estimated total of one ounce.  On April 2, 2024, a search warrant was executed at Bryant’s Lincoln residence, and investigators found a total of approximately 59 grams of meth.  Bryant agreed to talk to investigators and admitted buying and selling meth in the Lincoln area.

This case was investigated by the Lincoln/Lancaster County Drug Task Force. 

Contact

Lecia Wright - Supervisory Assistant U.S. Attorney (402) 661-3700 

Updated November 8, 2024