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Davenport Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Heroin and Firearm Charges
A Davenport man, Deontae Montrice Lott, age 39, was sentenced to 137 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime.
Lott was ordered to serve four years of supervised release to follow his prison term and pay $200 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
The charges against Lott stem from a search warrant conducted at his residence in Davenport on August 13, 2020. During the search, law enforcement found 77.45 grams of heroin/fentanyl mixture, a digital scale, $2,020.00 in drug proceeds/funds, and a loaded Taurus nine-millimeter handgun.
According to court documents, Lott admitted to selling heroin and possessing the firearm in furtherance of his drug trafficking crime. He also admitted to possessing the heroin/fentanyl mixture with the intent to distribute.
On June 28, 2021, Lott pleaded guilty to the facts above.
The case was investigated by the Scott County Sheriff’s Office, and the announcement was made by United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa.
Davenport, Iowa – In a move to crack down on heroin trafficking, a Davenport man has been sentenced to federal prison for his involvement in the crime. Deontae Montrice Lott, 39, was sentenced to 137 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime.
A search warrant was conducted at Lott’s residence on August 13, 2020, where law enforcement found a significant amount of heroin/fentanyl mixture, a digital scale, cash, and a loaded handgun. The discovery led to Lott’s admission of selling heroin and possessing the firearm to further his drug trafficking crime.
Key Facts
- State: Iowa
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Fraud & Financial Crimes|Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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