WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
NEW BERN, N.C. - A federal judge sentenced Donquel Caron McEachern, 36, of Fayetteville, to over 17 years in federal prison for selling cocaine and fentanyl throughout Cumberland County. On June 18, 2026, McEachern pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute 400 grams of fentanyl, over 1 pound of cocaine, 28 grams of crack cocaine, and marijuana. He also admitted possessing 400 grams of fentanyl, over 1 pound of cocaine, and 28 grams of crack cocaine with the intent to distribute, as well as possessing a gun to assist his drug selling.
"McEachern built a drug selling business that pumped fentanyl, ...