A Maryland man has been sentenced to over 12 years for distributing cocaine in West Virginia.
MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Xavier Clyde Mann, of Finksburg, Maryland, was sentenced today to 151 months incarceration for selling cocaine, United States Attorney Bill Powell announced.
Mann, age 30, pled guilty to one count of ‘Distribution of Cocaine Base’ in April 2018. Mann admitted to selling cocaine base in Mineral County in June 2017.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Lara K. Omps-Botteicher prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The case was investigated by the Potomac Highlands Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force.
Chief U.S. District Judge Gina M. Groh presided over the case.
The sentencing comes after Mann’s guilty plea in April 2018. Mann’s actions in 2017 have resulted in his imprisonment for an extended period.
The case serves as a reminder of the severe consequences of engaging in drug distribution. The Potomac Highlands Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force continues to work tirelessly to combat this issue in the region.
Key Facts
- State: West Virginia
- Category: Drug Trafficking
- Source: DOJ Press Release â†â€â€
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