Gregory Lee, Meth Trafficking, Rhode Island 2017

Warwick, Rhode Island: Gregory Lee, 50, Sentenced for Meth Trafficking

Gregory Lee, a 50-year-old Provincetown, Massachusetts man, was sentenced to three years supervised release and fined $20,000 for trafficking methamphetamine. Lee was arrested by Warwick Police on August 4, 2017, after officers responded to a 911 call of a person passed out inside a vehicle.

According to the investigation, Lee was found to be in possession of more than 230 grams of methamphetamine. The methamphetamine was seized from a backpack located on the front seat of the vehicle. The two large plastic bags of methamphetamine weighed 115.9 grams and 115.6 grams.

Lee’s sentence was imposed by U.S. District Court Chief Judge William E. Smith. United States Attorney Aaron L. Weisman announced the sentence, acknowledging and thanking the DEA Drug Task Force for their assistance preparing the case for prosecution.

The DEA Drug Task Force is comprised of law enforcement personnel from the DEA, Rhode Island State Police, and multiple local police departments. Assistant U.S. Attorneys Gerard B. Sullivan and Ly T. Chin prosecuted the case.

This case highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement agencies in Rhode Island to combat methamphetamine trafficking and bring those responsible to justice.

The sentencing of Gregory Lee serves as a reminder of the consequences of methamphetamine trafficking and the importance of community cooperation in preventing such crimes.

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