Louise Gina Polyansky, 33, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln for her involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy.

United States Attorney Susan Lehr announced that Louise Gina Polyansky, 33, of Lincoln, Nebraska, was sentenced today in federal court in Lincoln for her involvement in a methamphetamine conspiracy.  Senior United States District Judge John M. Gerrard sentenced Polyansky to 87 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system.  After her release from prison, she will begin a 4-year term of supervised release. 

Starting around November 2020, Polyansky agreed and worked with several others to obtain and distribute meth in the Lincoln area. As part of the conspiracy, from about December 2020 until about May 2021, co-conspirators received packages by mail containing pound to multi-pound quantities of meth to addresses located in Lincoln. Part of this meth was then supplied to Polyansky to distribute. Polyansky had obtained approximately seven pounds total from co-conspirators between November 2020 and April 2021. Polyansky was also identified as someone that was distributing ¼ pound to ½ pound quantities of meth from August 2021 to September 2021. Finally, Polyansky was identified as someone that would wire drug proceeds to individuals in Arizona.

Other conspirators included Scott Berndt, who was sentenced on December 20, 2023, to a term of imprisonment of 168 months.  Rebecca Frankenstein was sentenced on December 7, 2023, to a term of imprisonment of 90 months.  Tommy Meyer was sentenced on December 7, 2022, to a term of imprisonment of 244 months.

This case was investigated by the Lincoln Police Department.