A 39-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas. Micol Jauron Sears was sentenced to 168 months in federal prison on Sep. 3, 2014 by U.S. District Judge Michael H. Schneider.
Sears was also ordered to submit to forfeiture of $25,000. He pleaded guilty on Sep. 3, 2014 to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine.
According to information presented in court, on Apr. 9, 2014, a federal search warrant was executed at Sears’ residence in Tyler during which law enforcement officers located 1.8 kilograms of crack cocaine, six firearms and a safe containing $39,900 in cash.
Sears had previously been indicted by a federal grand jury on Mar. 26, 2014 and charged with drug trafficking violations. This case was investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Tyler Police Department, and the FBI HIDTA Task Force and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Baldwin.
The case highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement agencies to combat drug trafficking in the region. The sentence imposed on Sears is a significant blow to those involved in the drug trade.
As the investigation and prosecution of drug trafficking cases continue, it is essential for the community to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.
Sears’ sentence serves as a reminder of the severe consequences of engaging in drug trafficking activities.
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Key Facts
- State: Texas
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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