Clarke County Resident Sentenced to 30 Months for Possession of Cocaine Base with the Intent to Distribute

Acting United States Attorney Steve Butler announces that Jamesin Rich, a 33 year old, resident of Thomasville, Alabama was sentenced today to 30 months incarceration followed by three years of supervised release for possession of approximately 21.3 grams of cocaine base, common known as “crack” cocaine.  The cumulative quantity of “crack” cocaine was discovered in Rich’s possession during the search of a residence in Thomasville.  It was packaged in individual amounts for sale. 

On May 16, 2017, Rich pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute “crack” cocaine.

The Drug Enforcement Administration along with the Thomasville, Alabama Police Department investigated the case and presented it to the United States Attorney’s Office for prosecution.  The prosecutor assigned to the case is Assistant United States Attorney, Gina S. Vann.