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CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – A 31-year-old Clarksburg woman has been sentenced to prison for her role in a heroin distribution scheme.
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Danna J. Hern, 31, of Clarksburg, was sentenced to 51 months incarceration for heroin distribution, announced Acting United States Attorney Betsy Steinfeld Jividen.
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Hern pled guilty to one count of ‘Conspiracy to Possess With the Intent to Deliver Heroin’ in September 2016.
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Assistant U.S. Attorney Traci M. Cook prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.
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The Greater Harrison County Drug and Violent Crime Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated the case.
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Sentencing was carried out by Senior U.S. District Judge Irene M. Keeley.
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The sentence of 51 months incarceration reflects the severity of the crime and the need to hold individuals accountable for their actions.
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Hern’s conviction and sentencing are a testament to the tireless efforts of law enforcement and the justice system to combat the opioid epidemic in West Virginia.
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Key Facts
- State: West Virginia
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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