WASHINGTON, March 18 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - A Clarksburg, West Virginia man has admitted to working with others to sell fentanyl and methamphetamine and possessing firearms in furtherance of his drug crimes, announced U.S. Attorney Matthew L. Harvey.
Matthew Ryan Lester, 33, pleaded guilty to federal drug and firearm charges. According to court records, Lester admitted to conspiracy to distribute over50 grams of methamphetamineand40 grams of fentanyl as well as possession of firearms in furtherance of his drug trafficking crimes.Investigators recovered900 grams of methamphetamine,240 grams of fentanyl, multiple ...