Treshon Edwards, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Nevada 2023

Treshon Edwards Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

A Las Vegas resident has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in the city.

Treshon Edwards, a Las Vegas resident, was sentenced to nine years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, for his role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in Las Vegas.

According to court documents, from about November 8, 2022, to about January 5, 2023, Edwards conspired with others to distribute methamphetamine, a Schedule II controlled substance.

On November 8, 2022, Edwards distributed two pounds of methamphetamine. On December 12, 2022, he distributed three pounds of methamphetamine. On January 5, 2023, Edwards agreed to sell six pounds of methamphetamine and hundreds of pills containing fentanyl.

Edwards was arrested on January 5, 2023, with the methamphetamine and pills in his car.

Edwards pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance, two counts of distribution of a controlled substance, and one count of possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.

United States Attorney Sigal Chattah for the District of Nevada and Anthony Chrysanthis, Deputy Special Agent in Charge for the DEA Los Angeles Field Division, made the announcement.

This case was investigated by the DEA and prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Joshua Brister.

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