A 32-year-old Tyler, Texas man has been found guilty of dealing methamphetamine in East Texas.
On February 20, 2012, Sipriano Relles was found in possession of approximately 66.9 grams of actual methamphetamine, which he intended to deliver to others in and around the Eastern District of Texas.
A federal grand jury returned an indictment on April 11, 2012, charging Relles with federal violations.
Relles pleaded guilty on September 4, 2012, to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
U.S. Attorney John M. Bales announced that Sipriano Relles has been sentenced to 140 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Michael H. Schneider. The court also imposed a $2,000 forfeiture judgment against Relles.
This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Tyler Police Department and prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Baldwin.
Tyler is a city located in the state of Texas.
The Eastern District of Texas is a federal judicial district that covers a large portion of the state of Texas.
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Key Facts
- State: Texas
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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