MISSOULA — A person who admitted to drug trafficking prices was sentenced to federal jail on Wednesday.
U.S. Lawyer Jesse Laslovich acknowledged in a information launch that Shayden Bradley Westfall, 28, will serve seven years and 4 months in jail, to be adopted by 5 years of supervised launch.
Westfall pleaded responsible in March to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and to possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Regulation enforcement realized that Westfall had medicine that had been going to be distributed whereas he was staying in a Missoula motel room and executed a search warrant in December of 2022, the discharge states.
Regulation enforcement discovered roughly 500 fentanyl capsules and 1 / 4 pound of methamphetamine. Prosecutors additionally discovered a handgun within the room.
U.S. District Choose Dana L. Christensen presided over the sentencing and the U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace prosecuted the case.
The case was investigated by the Missoula Excessive Depth Drug Trafficking Space Process Power, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the Missoula Police Division.
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