Man sentenced for distribution of crack cocaine in Wheeling, West Virginia

February 9th, 2010 - 3:06 am ICT by BNO News  

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA (BNO NEWS) – A man was sentenced on Monday for distributing crack cocaine in Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. Attorney Betsy Jividen announced.

Robert Fleming, 23, an Ohio resident was sentenced to 121 months imprisonment followed by six years of supervised release.

Fleming pleaded guilty on November 10, 2009, to one count of distribution of crack cocaine within 1,000 feet of Riverview Towers in Wheeling, West Virginia. He admitted distributing between 100 and 150 grams in the period from late 2008 to the summer of 2009.

This case is the result of a five-month investigation by out-of-state groups from the Cleveland and Detroit areas.

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