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Johnstown Woman Charged with Distributing Crack Cocaine

For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Western District of Pennsylvania

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A resident of Johnstown, Pa., was indicted by a federal grand jury in Johnstown on charges of violating federal narcotics laws, Acting United States Attorney Soo C. Song announced today.

The indictment named Sabrina L. Rogers, 34, of Johnstown, Pa.

According to the indictment presented to the court, on July 6, July 10, and July 11, 2017, Rogers distributed less than 28 grams of cocaine base, also known as crack, and on July 12, 2017, Rogers possessed with the intent to distribute less than 28 grams of crack.

The law provides for a maximum sentence of 80 years in prison and a fine of $4,000,000 or both. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed would be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

Assistant United States Attorney Stephanie L. Haines is prosecuting this case on behalf of the government.

The Laurel Highlands Resident Agency of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Cambria County Drug Task Force, conducted the investigation that led to the prosecution of Rogers.

An indictment is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Updated October 5, 2017

Topic
Drug Trafficking