Logan Charles Silliman, Heroin Dealing, Kentucky 2017

LOUISVILLE, Ky. - A Louisville man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for possessing and dealing heroin. Logan Charles Silliman, 33, pleaded guilty to knowingly possessing with intent to distribute a mixture of a substance containing a detectable amount of heroin. On or about December 19, 2016, Silliman distributed a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of heroin to Gregory Allen. On or about January 6, 2017, Silliman possessed a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of heroin when police located the drugs in his apartment during the execution of a search warrant.

Silliman admitted that he had been selling heroin for approximately two years. He was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Louisville on March 8, 2017. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorneys Robert Bonar and Stephanie Zimdahl, and was investigated by the Louisville Metro Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA).

“Peddle this poison at your peril in the Western District of Kentucky” said U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman. “Law enforcement here is committed and united to protect our families from this threat.”

Logan Charles Silliman was sentenced to 10 years in prison followed by 5 years of supervised release by United States District Judge David J. Hale. The defendant’s crime took place in Louisville, Kentucky, and he was sentenced on an exact date not provided in the original news source.

The U.S. Attorney emphasized the importance of protecting families from heroin and the efforts of law enforcement in the Western District of Kentucky. Silliman’s case serves as an example of the consequences of dealing with heroin and the importance of prosecution in these cases.

In related news, heroin-related crime continues to plague communities across the United States. The Grimy Times will continue to monitor and report on these cases to keep our readers informed.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdky/pr/heroin-dealer-sentenced-10-years