Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Crime

BECKLEY, W.Va. – A Michigan man pleaded guilty today to the distribution of heroin.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Kevin Glenn, 37, of Detroit, admitted that he sold heroin to a confidential informant on May 21, 2020, in Beckley. He also admitted he had $32,020 in drug proceeds in his possession when he was detained by law enforcement on April 20, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona.

Glenn is scheduled to be sentenced on July 22, 2022, and faces a maximum penalty of up to 20 years in prison.

United States Attorney Will Thompson made the announcement and commended the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the Beckley/Raleigh County Drug and Violent Crime Unit for their assistance in the investigation.

United States District Judge Frank W. Volk presided over the hearing.  Assistant United States Attorney Alex Hamner is prosecuting the case.

A copy of this press release is located on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia. Related court documents and information can be found on PACER by searching for Case No. 5:21-cr-116.

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