CALIFORNIA MAN SENTENCED TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON FOR DISTRIBUTION OF LARGE QUANTITIES OF METHAMPHETAMINE

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 23 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Los Angeles Field Office issued the following press release:

A California man was sentenced today by United States District Judge Gloria M. Navarro to 36 months in prison to be followed by three years of supervised release for his role in distributing large quantities of methamphetamine as part of a drug conspiracy. The government requested a sentence of 41 months in prison.

"We will ruthlessly hunt down, dismantle, and destroy the criminal networks that treat Nevada as a highway for their toxic trade," said First Assistant United States Attorney Sigal Chattah for the District of Nevada. "The defendant chose to flood our communities with massive quant...