47-Year-Old Henryetta Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Distribution

Henryetta Man Faces Justice for Methamphetamine Distribution

Grimy Times – MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA – In a move to crack down on methamphetamine distribution in rural Oklahoma, 47-year-old Kenric West, a Henryetta resident, has pleaded guilty to one count of distributing methamphetamine.

According to the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, on September 28, 2023, West knowingly and intentionally distributed 112 grams of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, a Schedule II controlled substance.

The charges arose from an investigation by the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and the Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation, highlighting the ongoing effort to combat the methamphetamine epidemic in Oklahoma.

Assistant United States Attorney Joshua Satter represented the United States in this case, demonstrating the commitment of law enforcement agencies to hold individuals accountable for their actions.

Kenric West, age 47, of Henryetta, Oklahoma, will now face sentencing following the completion of a presentence investigation report ordered by The Honorable D. Edward Snow, U.S. Magistrate Judge in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.

West was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal Service pending sentencing, a move that underscores the serious nature of methamphetamine distribution in Oklahoma.

This case serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle to combat methamphetamine distribution in rural Oklahoma and the dedication of law enforcement agencies to protect their communities.

The Grimy Times will continue to monitor this case and provide updates as more information becomes available.

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