September 10, 2024 at 10:50 EDTPA homepage
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A Luzerne County man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for fentanyl trafficking.
In January 2023, a federal search warrant found 300 grams of fentanyl and fluorofentanyl, together with crack cocaine and cocaine in the residence and vehicle controlled by Antoine Montgomery, 34, and a co-defendant according to a federal release.
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Montgomery was arrested during the DEA’s Operation Overdrive which targeted drug trafficking, firearms, and violent crimes in Wilkes Barre and surrounding areas.
Montgomery faces nine years in prison after a decision from U.S. District Court Judge Malachy E. Mannion.
