MARSHALL COUNTY, WV (LOOTPRESS) – Two men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in selling methamphetamine in Marshall County.
David Adam Stewart, 42, of Glen Easton, West Virginia, received a sentence of 87 months for the distribution of methamphetamine.
Michael J. Lloyd, Jr., 22, of Akron, Ohio, was sentenced to 78 months for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
According to court documents and statements made in court, Stewart, also known as “Adam,” was distributing methamphetamine from his home.
Lloyd was also selling methamphetamine from Stewart’s residence and other locations in Marshall County.
A joint investigation by the Marshall County Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, led to the search of two residences.
Law enforcement seized 275 grams of methamphetamine, 8.5 grams of fentanyl, and cash during the searches.
Stewart, who has prior convictions in Marshall County for selling fentanyl resulting in death and a firearms charge, will serve three years of supervised release following his prison term.
Lloyd will also serve three years of supervised release after completing his sentence.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Clayton Reid prosecuted the cases, with U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presiding.
