Arrow Lynn Curry, a 24-year-old man from Martin, South Dakota, has been convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The verdict was returned by a federal jury in Rapid City, South Dakota, on April 20, 2017.
Curry was found guilty of conspiring and agreeing with other persons to intentionally distribute methamphetamine in South Dakota in December 2014. The charge carries a maximum penalty of up to 20 years in custody and/or a $250,000 fine, 3 years of supervised release, and a $100 special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund.
The case against Curry was investigated by the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Unified Narcotics Enforcement Team, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives, South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, and Pennington County Sheriff’s Office. Assistant U.S. Attorney Kathryn N. Rich prosecuted the case.
Curry was indicted by a federal grand jury on September 15, 2015. The jury found him not guilty of Use of a Firearm during a Drug Trafficking Crime. United States Attorney Randolph J. Seiler announced the verdict.
A presentence investigation was ordered, and a sentencing date will be set. The defendant was remanded to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service. Curry faces a significant sentence, and the conviction serves as a reminder of the serious consequences of drug trafficking in South Dakota.
The investigation and prosecution of Curry’s case demonstrate the commitment of law enforcement agencies to combating drug trafficking in the region. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Unified Narcotics Enforcement Team, and other agencies involved in the case worked tirelessly to bring Curry to justice.
The conviction of Arrow Lynn Curry is a significant victory in the fight against drug trafficking in South Dakota. The case highlights the importance of cooperation between law enforcement agencies and the determination of prosecutors to hold those responsible for drug crimes accountable.
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Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Agency: DOJ USAO
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: Official Source ↗
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