Omaha Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg announced that Juan Carlos Vargas-Garcia was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Laurie Smith Camp to 135 months incarceration, to be followed by five years of supervised release. Mr. Vargas-Garcia was convicted of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. Mr. Vargas-Garcia also agreed to forfeiture of proceeds or facilitating property of the violation, including $11,400 seized from his residence during the investigation.

This case was investigated by Homeland Security Investigations.