Category: W. Virginia – Southern District
Two Men Sentenced to Prison for Federal Gun Crimes | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two men were sentenced to prison today for federal gun crimes. Jonathan Fields, 38, of Fayette County was sentenced to 78 months in prison for being a…
U.S. Attorney’s Office Launches Campaign in Conjunction with World Elder Abuse Awareness Day | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia launched a public messaging campaign today in conjunction with the observance of World Elder Abuse Awareness…
Kanawha County Woman Sentenced to Five Years in Prison for Federal Drug Crime | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Kanawha County woman was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute five grams or more of methamphetamine. According to…
Charleston Couple Plead Guilty to Federal Drug and Gun Crimes | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Charleston couple pleaded guilty this week to federal gun and drug charges. Larry James Williams, 66, and Mary Ann Coon, 44, were indicted on the charges…
Detroit Man Sentenced to Prison for Federal Drug Crime | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Lamont Thomas, 42, of Detroit, Michigan was sentenced today to 87 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture…
Upshur County Man Convicted of Sex Offense Against Minor | USAO-SDWV
BECKLEY, W.Va. – A federal jury convicted an Upshur County man yesterday of attempted sex trafficking of a minor. George Albert Romer, Jr., 63, of Buckhannon was charged by a…
Logan County Man Pleads Guilty to Child Pornography Charge | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – A Logan County man pleaded guilty today to receipt of child pornography. According to the plea agreement and statements made in court, Marvin Wayne Akers, 40, admitted…
Roane County Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Gun Crime | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Foster Allen Ray, 71, of Gandeeville pleaded guilty today to a federal gun crime. According to court documents and statements made in court, on April 9, 2020,…
Operation Second Wave Update: Two More Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Conspiracy | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Two defendants charged as a result of a long-term investigation known as “Second Wave” were sentenced this week to federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Larry…
Three Charleston Men Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Charges | USAO-SDWV
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Three Charleston men pleaded guilty this week to federal drug charges. Dante Williams, 24, Darius Coles, 23, and Joshua Lawson, 31, were indicted in February 2021 in…
