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Buckhannon Man Admits to Methamphetamine and Counterfeit Charges
A Buckhannon man has admitted to drug and counterfeit charges, facing a potential 20-year prison sentence. Garry William Moran II, 41, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possession of counterfeit obligations.
Moran admitted to having methamphetamine to sell from January to May 2019 in Upshur County and elsewhere. He also admitted to possessing $1,100 in counterfeit bills in May 2019 in Upshur County.
Moran faces up to 20 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000,000 for the drug charge. He also faces up to 20 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $250,000 for the counterfeit charge. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Brandon S. Flower is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The Mountain Lakes Drug Task Force and the U.S. Secret Service investigated.
U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael John Aloi presided over the case. Moran’s sentencing is pending.
Stay tuned to Grimy Times for updates on this story.
Key Facts
- State: West Virginia
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Fraud & Financial Crimes|Violent Crime|
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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