Huntington, W.Va. – In a landmark drug crime case, Dan Bean, 42, from Toledo, Ohio, has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for possession of cocaine and crack cocaine with intent to distribute.
According to court documents, Huntington Police Department officers searched Bean’s residence on Artisan Avenue in Huntington back in 2018. The seizure resulted in the confiscation of approximately 55 grams of cocaine and 20 grams of cocaine base, or ‘crack.’
Bean’s guilty plea brought an end to this high-profile case. United States Attorney William S. Thompson lauded the investigative efforts of the Huntington Police Department, emphasizing their dedication to fighting drug crime in the region.
The sentence was imposed by United States District Judge Robert C. Chambers, with Assistant United States Attorney Stephanie S. Taylor leading the prosecution. Upon completing his prison term, Bean will be subject to three years of supervised release.
A full press release and related court documents can be accessed on the website of the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia. Those interested in the details of this case may search for Case No. 3:18-cr-00157 on PACER.
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Key Facts
- State: West Virginia
- Agency: DOJ USAO
- Category: Drug Trafficking|Fraud & Financial Crimes|Violent Crime|Sex Crimes|Cybercrime|Public Corruption|Weapons|Human Trafficking|White Collar Crime|Organized Crime
- Source: Official Source ↗
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