Tyquario Derell Adams, Cocaine Conspiracy, Louisiana 2015

A shocking wave of crime has hit DeSoto Parish in Louisiana as seven residents have been indicted for their alleged involvement in a cocaine conspiracy.

According to the indictment, unsealed on April 30, 2015, the defendants are accused of conspiring to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute cocaine in the Mansfield area from April 2015 to November 2015.

The defendants, including Tyquario Derell Adams, 25, Johnny Leroy Adams Jr., 26, Antonio Tawarn Robertson, 35, Makeith Ladale Robertson, 32, Terrance D. Woods, 41, Ashton Bernard Shelton, 25, and Amanda Marie Garner, 32, all of Mansfield, La.

As per the indictment, Adams, Johnny Leroy Adams Jr., and Antonio Tawarn Robertson are charged with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with the intent to distribute cocaine (Count One), while various defendants face charges of distribution of crack cocaine (Counts two to four) and distribution of powder cocaine (Counts five to eight).

Mansfield, La. residents, the defendants face varying penalties depending on the drug quantity involved, their role in the charged offense, and their criminal histories.

An indictment is merely an accusation, and the defendants are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.

The FBI Northwest Louisiana Violent Crimes Task Force and the DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office conducted the investigation. Assistant U.S. Attorney Allison D. Bushnell is prosecuting the case.

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