Omaha Man Sentenced for Distribution of Methamphetamine

Acting United States Attorney Matthew R. Molsen announced that Jose Israel Robledo, 45, of Omaha, Nebraska, was sentenced on February 13, 2025, in federal court in Omaha for distribution of 50 grams or more of actual methamphetamine. Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. sentenced Robledo to 168 months’ imprisonment. There is no parole in the federal system. After Robledo is released from prison, he will begin a 5-year term of supervised release.

On January 5, 2023, Robledo distributed approximately one pound of methamphetamine to a DEA Confidential Source (CS) at a local Burger King in Omaha. After Robledo sold the methamphetamine, he returned to his residence.  Law enforcement followed him, and he was arrested.  The CS purchased lab confirmed 449.2 grams of actual methamphetamine. Purity was 100%.

This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration.