U.S. DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS - A California man was recently sentenced to federal prison on methamphetamine charges, James L. Porter, Acting United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced today.
Count 1 charged that from on or about November 2013, until on or about December 2014, in Williamson County, Illinois, Marion County, Illinois, the State of California, and elsewhere, Ambriz-Lopez knowingly conspired and agreed with others to distribute methamphetamine. Counts 13, 14, 16, and 17 charged that Ambriz-Lopez knowingly and intentionally distributed methamphetamine. Count 15 charged that Ambriz-Lopez knowingly and intentionally distributed heroin. Count 18 charged Ambriz-Lopez with conspiracy to commit money laundering.
The case is being handled by Assistant United States Attorney George Norwood.