Charles J. Chambers, Methamphetamine Distribution, West Virginia 2018

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA - A Marshall County man has been sentenced to 33 months in prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution ring.

Charles J. Chambers, 44, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced to 33 months incarceration for drug distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Chambers pled guilty to one count of “Distribution of Methamphetamine” in February 2019. He admitted to selling methamphetamine in July 2018 in Marshall County.

The case was investigated by the Marshall County Drug & Violent Crimes Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative. Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.

U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presided over the sentencing hearing.

Chambers was sentenced to 33 months for his role in the distribution of methamphetamine. The exact date of the crime was July 2018, and he was sentenced in West Virginia.

This is a significant win for law enforcement in the state of West Virginia, where methamphetamine distribution has been a growing concern in recent years.

Chambers' guilty plea and subsequent sentencing are a testament to the hard work and dedication of the law enforcement community in this region.

The full statement from U.S. Attorney Bill Powell can be found below:

“Charles J. Chambers, of Moundsville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 33 months incarceration for drug distribution, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.”

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-ndwv/pr/marshall-county-man-sentenced-drug-distribution-1