Gina Paglianite, 47, of Hazleton, has been charged with drug trafficking offenses in a Criminal Information filed in U.S. District Court in Scranton.
According to the charges, Paglianite is alleged to have conspired to distribute cocaine and cocaine base (crack) in Luzerne County between 2011 and July 9, 2013.
Paglianite is also accused of distributing heroin in Scranton on November 21, 2014.
The investigation was conducted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Lackawanna County District Attorney’s Office.
The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney John Gurganus.
The government has also filed a plea agreement for Paglianite, which is subject to the approval of the court.
Paglianite is presumed to be innocent until found guilty in court.
The maximum penalty under federal law is 20 years of imprisonment, a term of supervised release following imprisonment, and a fine, on each count.
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Key Facts
- State: Pennsylvania
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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