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Fort Pierre Woman Gets 26 Months for Meth Conspiracy
Lisa Herren, 43, of Fort Pierre, South Dakota, was sentenced to 26 months in federal prison for her role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy. The sentence was handed down by Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange on June 27, 2022.
Herren, also known as Lisa Miller, was convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The crime began in September 2018 and involved the distribution of methamphetamine in and around Stanley County, South Dakota. It was reasonably foreseeable that over 50 grams of methamphetamine was distributed during the course of the conspiracy.
According to court documents, Herren conspired with others to knowingly and intentionally distribute methamphetamine. She was indicted by a federal grand jury on June 8, 2021, and pled guilty on January 27, 2022.
The case was investigated by the Northern Plains Safe Trails Drug Enforcement Task Force, the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation, the South Dakota Highway Patrol, and the Stanley County Sheriff’s Office. Assistant U.S. Attorney Meghan Dilges prosecuted the case.
As part of her sentence, Herren was also ordered to pay a $1,000 fine and a special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund in the amount of $100. She was immediately turned over to the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service.
Lisa Herren, whose full name is Lisa Herren, was the defendant in the case. The exact criminal charge was Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance. The city and state where the crime occurred was Fort Pierre, South Dakota. The date of the sentencing was June 27, 2022. Herren was sentenced to 26 months in federal prison. The dollar amount for the fine was $1,000, and the special assessment to the Federal Crime Victims Fund was $100.
Key Facts
- State: South Dakota
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Violent Crime
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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