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Press Release

Michigan Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime

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

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Detroit, Michigan man was sentenced today to 48 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute oxycodone.

According to court documents, Calvin Allen, 44, sold oxycodone to a confidential informant on November 11, 2017. The drug sale occurred in Allen’s vehicle in the parking lot of Tractor Supply in Oak Hill. 

Acting United States Lisa G. Johnston made the announcement and commended the investigative work of the Central West Virginia Drug Task Force.

United States District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin imposed the sentence.  Assistant United States Attorney Alex Hamner handled the prosecution.

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. 2:20-cr-00116.

 

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Updated August 31, 2021

Topics
Drug Trafficking
Opioids