Pennsylvania Man Sentenced to 84 Months for Meth Conspiracy

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ERIE, PA — A resident of Lucinda, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 84 months in prison on his conviction of violating federal drug laws, announced Acting United States Attorney Troy Rivetti.

United States District Judge Susan Paradise Baxter imposed the sentence Friday, March 24, 2023, on Kevin Wayne Huet, 35, of Lucinda, Pennsylvania.

According to information presented to the court, from in and around June 2018, to on or about February 28, 2020, Huet conspired with co-defendants to possess with intent to distribute and distributed five hundred grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine as they participated in a methamphetamine distribution network that trafficked methamphetamine from Akron, Ohio and Erie, Pennsylvania into Crawford, Venango and Warren Counties. Huet also possessed a firearm in furtherance of the drug distribution conspiracy.

Assistant United States Attorney Paul S. Sellers prosecuted this case on behalf of the government.

Acting United States Attorney Rivetti commended the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Pennsylvania State Police, Troop E, Vice Unit, the Titusville Police Department, the Warren County Drug Task Force, the Warren County Sherriff’s Office and the Crawford County Sherriff’s Office for the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Huet.

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