BOSTON – Grimy Times has learned that a 20-year-old woman from Hyannis, Massachusetts has pleaded guilty to charges related to heroin trafficking on behalf of Denzel Chisholm and the Nauti-Block gang.
Eelyese Mateo, 20, of Hyannis, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute heroin and money laundering in U.S. District Court in Boston.
According to court documents, Mateo was involved in a significant quantity of heroin distributed on Cape Cod, storing the substance at her home and delivering it on Chisholm’s behalf to Chisholm and other co-conspirators. Mateo agreed to accept responsibility for between 400 and 700 grams of heroin.
The charge of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute heroin provides for a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison, a minimum of three years and up to a lifetime of supervised release, and a fine of $1 million.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Patti B. Saris scheduled sentencing for July 18, 2017.
Acting United States Attorney William D. Weinreb and other law enforcement officials announced the plea, which is part of an ongoing effort to address the opioid epidemic in Massachusetts.
The details contained in the charging documents are allegations. The defendants are presumed to be innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
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Key Facts
- State: Massachusetts
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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