Jasmine Hinton, Methamphetamine Possession, Pennsylvania 2024

Jasmine Hinton Accused of Methamphetamine Possession in Johnstown, PA

A federal grand jury in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, has indicted Jasmine Hinton, 29, on a charge of violating a federal narcotics law.

According to the indictment, on or about February 14, 2024, Jasmine Hinton possessed with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine.

The one-count indictment names Jasmine Hinton as the sole defendant. Assistant United States Attorney Michael L. Mitchell is prosecuting this case on behalf of the government.

The law provides for a total sentence of not less than five years and up to 40 years in prison, a fine of up to $5 million, or both. Under the federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed would be based upon the seriousness of the offense and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted the investigation leading to the indictment.

An indictment is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.

Jasmine Hinton, 29, is charged with one count of violating a federal narcotics law: possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine (21 U.S.C. § 841(a)(1)).

The crime occurred in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, on February 14, 2024.

The law provides for a total sentence of not less than five years and up to 40 years in prison, a fine of up to $5 million, or both.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdpa/pr/johnstown-woman-indicted-methamphetamine-violation