Daniel Lupson, Methamphetamine Distribution, West Virginia 2015

A Charleston man has pleaded guilty to a federal methamphetamine charge, announced United States Attorney Booth Goodwin.

Daniel Lupson, 58, of Charleston, pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine for distribution in federal court.

Lupson admitted to possessing methamphetamine that was found in his vehicle during a traffic stop by agents of the Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team.

Lupson said he intended to sell some of the methamphetamine and use some of it himself.

According to the plea agreement, Lupson faces a maximum of 20 years’ imprisonment and a $1,000,000 fine when he is sentenced on August 18, 2015.

United States District Judge John T. Copenhaver, Jr., conducted the plea hearing.

The case was investigated by the Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Network Team.

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