Johnstown, PA - One resident of Johnstown, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of distribution and possession with the intent to distribute a quantity of a substance containing cocaine, heroin, and fentanyl, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today.
The two-count Indictment named Troy Jamal Jones, age 33, as the sole defendant.
According to Indictment presented to the court, Jones was found to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute a quantity of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine base, in the form commonly known as crack, and a quantity of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of heroin and fentanyl.
The law provides for a maximum total sentence of 20 years in prison, a fine of $1,000,000 or both. Under the Federal Sentencing Guidelines, the actual sentence imposed would be based upon the seriousness of the offenses and the prior criminal history, if any, of the defendant.
Assistant United States Attorney Maureen Sheehan-Balchon is prosecuting this case on behalf of the government.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation conducted the investigation leading to the Indictment in this case.
An indictment is an accusation. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
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