Press Release
St. Thomas Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing with Intent to Distribute Crack Cocaine
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Virgin Islands
St. Thomas, USVI –Tomolah Foy, 23, of St. Thomas pleaded guilty in federal court today to possessing with intent to distribute crack cocaine, announced United States Attorney Ronald W. Sharpe.
According to the plea agreement, undercover agents purchased crack cocaine from Foy in December 2016 and on three separate occasions in November 2016. All purchases occurred in the Red Hook area of St. Thomas.
District Court Judge Curtis V. Gomez remanded Foy into the custody of the United States Marshals Service. Sentencing is scheduled for July 6, 2017.
Foy faces a maximum sentence of no more than twenty years in prison, a fine of up to $1,000,000, and three years of supervised release.
This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Everard E. Potter.
Updated March 1, 2017
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Drug Trafficking
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