Ohio woman admits to drug charge

 WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Bailey N. Robinson, of Belmont, Ohio, has admitted to a drug charge, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced.

Robinson, age 20, pled guilty to one count of “Aiding and Abetting the Distribution of Methamphetamine.” Robinson admitted to helping to distribute methamphetamine in April 2020 in Marshall County.

Robinson faces up to 20 years of incarceration and a fine of up to $1,000,000. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed will be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Robert H. McWilliams, Jr. is prosecuting the case on behalf of the government. The Marshall County Drug & Violent Crimes Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, investigated. 

U.S. Magistrate Judge James P. Mazzone presided.