Quandrell Davis, Fentanyl and Firearms Trafficking, New York 2020

Rochester, NY - In a devastating blow to the city's crime scene, Quandrell Davis, 31, of Rochester, NY, was sentenced to serve 63 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition.

On September 2, 2020, the Greater Rochester Area Narcotics Enforcement Team (GRANET), searched 52 Walnut Street in Rochester, and seized approximately 1.5 grams of fentanyl and approximately 1.5 grams of cocaine, three loaded firearms, one of which had been reported stolen in Tennessee, and ammunition.

Drug trafficking paraphernalia was also seized, including digital scales and drug packaging material. Davis was taken into custody following the search.

The matter was brought by the United States Attorney's Office as part of its Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) initiative.

U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced the sentencing, stating that the case is a prime example of the PSN's efforts to reduce violent crime in the community.

The sentencing is the result of an investigation by the Rochester Police Department, under the direction of Chief David Smith and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, New York Field Division, under the direction of Special Agent-in-Charge John B. Devito.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Charles Moynihan, who handled the case, stated that in June 2010, Davis was convicted of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree in Monroe County Court, and sentenced to five years in prison.

Quandrell Davis, Defendant's Real Full Name, was convicted of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, in Rochester, NY. The exact date of the crime was September 2, 2020.

The exact sentence or outcome was 63 months in prison.

Source: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdny/pr/prior-felon-going-back-prison