Jeremy Michael McDaniel, Methamphetamine Possession, North Carolina 2018
GREENSBORO, N.C. - A Kannapolis man has been sentenced to 138 months in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking operation.
JEREMY MICHAEL MCDANIEL, age 33, was sentenced to a 138 month term of imprisonment by United States District Judge William L. Osteen, Jr. for possessing methamphetamine with the intent to distribute.
According to court records, on December 16, 2018, Cabarrus County probation officers conducted a warrantless search of MCDANIEL's home in Kannapolis after receiving information that he was selling methamphetamine to coworkers.
During the search, probation officers located 3.76 grams of methamphetamine, marihuana, digital scales, and other drug-related paraphernalia. MCDANIEL was on supervised probation at the time as a result of multiple felony and misdemeanor convictions on July 25, 2018.
As a condition of his probation, MCDANIEL was subject to warrantless searches at reasonable times. In addition to prison time, MCDANIEL was ordered to serve five years of supervised release and pay a special assessment of $100.00.
MCDANIEL pleaded guilty on September 5, 2019 to the single count indictment. The case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Kannapolis Police Department, and the North Carolina Department of Public Safety--Community Corrections division.
The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Craig M. Principe. MCDANIEL's conviction serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance in the fight against methamphetamine trafficking.
Key Facts
- State: North Carolina
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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