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Date: 07-17-2018
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Northern District of Indiana Federal Courthouse - Lafayette, Fort Wayne, South Bend, Hammond
Case Number: 2:16-cr-00172-JTM-JEM
Judge: James T. Moody
Court: United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana (Lake County)
Plaintiff's Attorney: Thomas M. McGrath
Defendant's Attorney: Mark Gruenhagen
Description: Hammond, IN - Hammond Man Sentenced to 110 Months In Prison For Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin
Jared Washington, 33, of Hammond, Indiana, was sentenced before United States District Court Judge James T. Moody on Washington’s guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute heroin.
According to documents in this case, Washington and a co-defendant sold heroin over a prolonged period of time in and around Hammond, Indiana. Investigators, assisted by a confidential informant, conducted a series of controlled purchases of heroin from Washington. During the investigation, large amounts of cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and drug proceeds were seized from a hotel room used by Washington. Fentanyl is a synthetic opiate, which is 30-50 times more potent than heroin.
This case was investigated by the Lake County HIDTA DEA task force with the assistance of the Hammond Police Department.
Outcome: The Court imposed a sentence of 110 months in prison followed by3 years of supervised release
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