WASHINGTON, Oct. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for XXXXXX (insert district) issued the following press release:
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. - Joseph Moore, 47, of Huntington, was sentenced today to two years and three months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of heroin.
According to court documents and statements made in court, on February 11, 2025, Moore sold a mixture containing approximately 2.9 grams of heroin with the presence of fentanyl at his residence to a confidential informant in exchange for $150. As part of his guilty plea, Moore admitted that he conducted the transaction.
United States Attorney Moore Capito made the announcement and commended the investigat...