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Methamphetamine Conspiracy Uncovered in Southern Illinois
Willisville, Illinois – On April 23, 2014, Thomas D. Tindall, 21, of Willisville, and Seth D. Conway, 26, of Percy, were charged by indictment with conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine.
The offense occurred between 2012 and February 2014, in Jackson, Randolph, and Perry Counties. Conway and Tindall made their initial appearances in federal court on April 28, 2014, and April 29, 2014, respectively.
According to the indictment, the methamphetamine offense carries a penalty of up to 20 years in prison, to be followed by 3 years’ supervised release, and a fine of $1,000,000.
At a May 2, 2014, detention hearing, Tindall was ordered held without bond pending a June 30, 2014, jury trial. Conway was released on bond pending a jury trial on the same date.
Under the law, a defendant is presumed to be innocent of a charge until proved guilty beyond a reasonable doubt to the satisfaction of a jury.
The ongoing investigation is being conducted by the Randolph County Sheriff’s Office, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Perry County Sheriff’s Office, Coulterville Police Department, Illinois State Police Methamphetamine Response Team, and Drug Enforcement Administration.
The case is assigned to Assistant United States Attorney Amanda A. Robertson for prosecution.
Mandatory Facts:
Defendant: Thomas D. Tindall
Criminal Charges: Conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine
City and State: Willisville, Illinois
Date: April 23, 2014
Sentence or Outcome: Held without bond pending jury trial, June 30, 2014
Dollar Amounts: $1,000,000 fine
Key Facts
- State: Illinois
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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