HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Toledo’s Dan Bean, a 42-year-old drug kingpin, was today handed a brutal three-year prison sentence for his role in a federal cocaine distribution ring. The sentence includes an additional three years of supervised release.
According to court documents, Huntington Police Department officers swept through Bean’s Artisan Avenue home in 2018, unearthing a staggering 55 grams of cocaine and 20 grams of crack cocaine. Bean copped to the charges, pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute both substances.
The announcement was made by United States Attorney William S. Thompson, who lauded the Huntington Police Department’s investigative prowess. The sentence was imposed by United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers, while Assistant United States Attorney Stephanie S. Taylor handled the prosecution.
For those seeking further details or related court documents, they can be found on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia. Additionally, PACER provides access to the case information under Case No. 3:18-cr-00157.
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Key Facts
- State: West Virginia
- Agency: DOJ USAO
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Fraud & Financial Crimes
- Source: Official Source ↗
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