Tremayne Carr, Cocaine Possession, Pennsylvania 2014

Tremayne Carr, 38, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison for Cocaine Possession

In a shocking turn of events, Tremayne Carr, a resident of New Kensington, Pa., has pleaded guilty to violating federal narcotics laws. The United States Attorney, David J. Hickton, announced the guilty plea in federal court.

Carr, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine. The crime was committed on February 6, 2014, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Senior United States District Judge Gustave Diamond presided over the hearing and scheduled sentencing for October 21, 2015, at 10 a.m. The law provides for a maximum total sentence of 20 years in prison, a fine of $1,000,000, or both.

According to the court, the actual sentence imposed would be based upon the seriousness of the offense and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant. Pending sentencing, the court ordered that Carr be held in home detention.

Assistant United States Attorney Leo M. Dillon is prosecuting this case on behalf of the government. The Drug Enforcement Administration and the Pennsylvania State Police conducted the investigation that led to the prosecution of Carr.

Tremayne Carr is a resident of New Kensington, Pa. He pleaded guilty to one count of attempting to possess with intent to distribute a quantity of cocaine. The maximum sentence is 20 years in prison, a fine of $1,000,000, or both.

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