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New Jersey Man Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Distributing Meth

New Jersey

 A Cumberland County, New Jersey man was sentenced today to 84 months in prison for possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Federal officials said Charles Sistrunk Jr., 40, of Millville, previously pleaded guilty by videoconference before U.S. District Judge Robert B. Kugler to an information charging him with possession intent to distribute 500 mg or more of a substance containing methamphetamine.

According to documents filed in this case and statements made in court:

On Oct. 13, 2020, agents of the FBI executed a court-authorized search warrant at Sistrunk’s residence and found over 3.7 kilograms of crystal methamphetamine, or “ice.”

Sistrunk admitted to possessing the methamphetamine with the intent to distribute it to others.

In addition to the prison term, Judge Kugler sentenced Sistrunk to three years of supervised release and ordered the forfeiture of $2,900 drug proceeds seized from the defendant’s residence.

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