Robert Carl Ward, Methamphetamine Possession, Oklahoma 2024

Methamphetamine Possession Lands Robert Carl Ward Behind Bars

Robert Carl Ward, a 68-year-old resident of Vian, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to one count of Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine. This conviction stems from an investigation by the Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

According to the indictment, on January 2, 2024, Ward knowingly and intentionally possessed methamphetamine with the intent to distribute the same. Investigators found that Ward possessed and intended to distribute over 575 grams of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine.

The Honorable Gerald L. Jackson, Magistrate Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report. Ward was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal Service pending sentencing.

Assistant United States Attorney Edith Singer represented the United States in this case.

Ward’s plea deal will likely result in a significant prison sentence. The exact length of his sentence is yet to be determined by the court.

Robert Carl Ward, a resident of Vian, Oklahoma, is currently in custody pending sentencing. He is expected to face consequences for his actions under federal law.