Matthew S. Jones, Methamphetamine Conspiracy, New York 2018

Buffalo, NY - In a shocking turn of events, Matthew S. Jones, 33, and his brother Beau K.C. Jones, 31, both of Jamestown, NY, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

According to court documents, the brothers were arrested on December 1, 2016, after a shipment of over 360 grams of methamphetamine was delivered to their residence via the U.S. mail. Beau K.C. Jones was arrested during a car stop shortly after the delivery, and a parcel containing the methamphetamine was discovered in the backseat of his vehicle. Matthew S. Jones was arrested later that day during a separate car stop, where a safe containing an additional 80 grams of methamphetamine was found in the trunk of his car.

Matthew S. Jones pleaded guilty to a conspiracy involving five grams or more of methamphetamine, facing a minimum penalty of five years in prison and a maximum of 40 years with a fine of up to $5,000,000. His brother, Beau K.C. Jones, pleaded guilty to a conspiracy involving 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, facing a minimum penalty of 10 years in prison with a maximum of life and a fine of up to $10,000,000.

The pleas are the result of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Jamestown Police Department. Sentencing for Matthew S. Jones is scheduled for July 30, 2018, while sentencing for Beau K.C. Jones is set for August 7, 2018.

Defendant Information:

Defendant: Matthew S. Jones
Criminal Charges: Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
City and State: Jamestown, NY
Arrest Date: December 1, 2016
Sentence: Minimum 5 years in prison, Maximum 40 years, Fine up to $5,000,000

Defendant Information:

Defendant: Beau K.C. Jones
Criminal Charges: Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
City and State: Jamestown, NY
Arrest Date: December 1, 2016
Sentence: Minimum 10 years in prison, Maximum Life, Fine up to $10,000,000

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdny/pr/jamestown-brothers-plead-guilty-drug-charges