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Clarke County Man Snetenced to More Than Twelve Years for Drug Distribution

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

MOBILE, AL – A Jackson, Alabama man was sentenced today to 151 months in prison for selling illegal drugs from his residence in Clarke County, Alabama.

According to court documents, Marco Antonio Gaston of Jackson, Alabama, was selling controlled substances from his residence. Jackson Police Department executed a search warrant in February 2019 and arrested Gaston and codefendant Morgan Nicole Anderson, his girlfriend. Video evidence showed drugs being sold from the front porch. In one two-day period law enforcement counted in excess of 50 drug transactions occurring at the house. The drug evidence included marijuana, alprazolam, fentanyl, cocaine and hydrocodone.

Homeland Security and Investigations investigated the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Michael Anderson prosecuted the case on behalf of the United States.

Updated September 14, 2021
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USAO - Alabama, Southern

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