Johnstown Cocaine Dealer Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison
A cocaine dealer in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, received a lengthy prison sentence after being convicted of violating federal narcotics laws. Moses Lee Cunningham, 52, was sentenced to 84 months in prison and three years of supervised release by United States District Judge Kim R. Gibson.
The conviction stems from an incident on June 7, 2017, when Cunningham distributed a quantity of cocaine. This was the culmination of a thorough investigation by the Laurel Highlands Resident Agency of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cambria County Drug Task Force.
Assistant United States Attorney Stephanie L. Haines prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. United States Attorney Scott W. Brady commended the agencies involved in the investigation for their role in bringing Cunningham to justice.
The sentencing is a significant blow to the cocaine trade in Johnstown. The investigation and subsequent conviction demonstrate the commitment of law enforcement agencies to combating drug distribution in the area.
Cunningham’s sentence reflects the gravity of his crime and serves as a warning to those involved in similar activities. The community can rest assured that those who engage in drug distribution will face severe consequences.
Mandatory Facts:
- Defendant: Moses Lee Cunningham
- Criminal Charges: Violating federal narcotics laws
- City and State: Johnstown, Pennsylvania
- Exact Date: June 7, 2017
- Sentence: 84 months in prison and three years of supervised release
Key Facts
- State: Pennsylvania
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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