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Keyser Woman Sentenced for Meth Distribution

July 30th, 2021 by WCBC Radio

A Mineral County resident has been sentenced for methamphetamine distribution. 33-year-old Samantha Jo Guinn, of Keyser, was sentenced to 60 months of incarceration for methamphetamine distribution according to Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard. Guinn pled guilty to one count of “Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine” in October 2019. Guinn admitted to having more than 50 grams of “crystal” methamphetamine, also known as “ice,” in January 2019 In Grant County. Assistant U.S. Attorney Stephen D. Warner prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Potomac Highlands Drug and Violent Crime Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, and the Grant County Sheriff’s Office investigated. U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh presided.