A federal judge in the Southern District of Ohio sentenced a Las Vegas woman to 15 years and eight months in federal prison for orchestrating a major interstate narcotics distribution conspiracy that used parcel services to ship 83 pounds of crystal methamphetamine. United States Postal Inspection Service agents and regional drug task force detectives intercepted multiple heavy commercial packages containing high-purity methamphetamine sent from Nevada to regional stash houses across southern Ohio.
Federal prosecutors proved that the defendant managed logistical operations for the trafficking enterprise, securing shipping supplies, coordinating tracking codes, and arranging wire transfers to launder illicit drug proceeds back to Nevada. The 188-month prison term will be followed by five years of court-supervised release. Law enforcement officials emphasized that commercial and postal parcel carriers remain an aggressive focus for interdiction initiatives aimed at stopping bulk synthetic narcotics from reaching Midwest communities.
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https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdoh/pr/las-vegas-woman-sentenced-15-years-and-8-months-prison-role-drug-mailing-ring