Barry Barrera, 32, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on January 8, 2016, for conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine and for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Barrera was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received 68 months imprisonment, to be followed by five years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $300.00 fine and a $200.00 special assessment. This case results from an ongoing Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) joint investigation conducted by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The principal mission of the OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money laundering organizations, and those primarily responsible for the nation’s illegal drug supply.
Cassandra Long, 27, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on January 7, 2016, for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. Long was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. She received 54 months imprisonment, to be followed by four years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $300.00 fine and a $100.00 special assessment. This case results from an ongoing Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) joint investigation conducted by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The principal mission of the OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money laundering organizations, and those primarily responsible for the nation’s illegal drug supply.
Steve Rawlings, 36, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on January 7, 2016, for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and for being a felon in possession of firearms. Rawlings was arrested in Casper, Wyoming. He received 70 months imprisonment, to be followed by four years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $250.00 fine and a $200.00 special assessment. This case results from an ongoing Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) joint investigation conducted by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. The principal mission of the OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money laundering organizations, and those primarily responsible for the nation’s illegal drug supply.
Troy Starrett, 44, of Fort Collins, Colorado, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Scott W. Skavdahl on January 5, 2016, for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. Starrett was arrested in Fort Collins, Colorado. He received 70 months imprisonment, to be followed by four years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment. This case results from an ongoing Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces (OCDETF) joint investigation conducted by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration. The principal mission of the OCDETF program is to identify, disrupt and dismantle the most serious drug trafficking, weapons trafficking and money laundering organizations, and those primarily responsible for the nation’s illegal drug supply.
Prospero Garcia-Valle, 34, of Mexico, was sentenced by Federal District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson on January 5, 2016, for illegal re-entry of a previously deported alien into the United States. Garcia-Valle was arrested in Jackson, Wyoming. He received time served, plus ten days, was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment, and is subject to deportation upon release from custody. This case was investigated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Paul Presley Reed, 26, of Sparks, Nevada, was sentenced by Chief Federal District Court Judge Nancy D. Freudenthal on January 4, 2016, for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine. Reed was arrested in Rawlins, Wyoming. He received 60 months imprisonment, to be followed by four years of supervised release, and was ordered to pay a $100.00 special assessment. This case was investigated by the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation.