Gerald Terry, Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Cocaine, Pennsylvania 2018

A Philadelphia man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine.

Gerald Terry, 52, of Philadelphia, PA, was sentenced by United States District Judge Kim R. Gibson to a total of 10 years (120 months) in prison and 5 years' supervised release on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute and possess methamphetamine and cocaine and possession of a firearm.

According to information presented to the court, between March 30, 2018, and April 4, 2018, Gerald Terry and a co-conspirator conspired to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute more than 500 grams of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and cocaine.

Further, on April 4, 2018, they were found in possession of a loaded Smith & Wesson M&P Shield .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol.

Assistant United States Attorney Arnold P. Bernard, Jr. prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.

Acting United States Attorney Stephen R. Kaufman commended the Laurel Highlands Resident Agency of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Pennsylvania State Police SHIELD Unit and Somerset Turnpike Barracks for the investigation that led to the successful prosecution of Terry.

Gerald Terry, a 52-year-old resident of Philadelphia, PA, will serve 10 years in prison and 5 years' supervised release for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and cocaine and possessing a firearm.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdpa/pr/philadelphia-man-sentenced-10-years-prison-conspiring-possess-and-distribute-drugs-and