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Man charged with selling meth in Luzerne County

(WBRE/WYOU) — A man has been indicted by a federal grand jury after investigators say he was caught selling methamphetamine in Luzerne County.

According to United States Attorney Gerard M. Karam, 37-year-old Michael Verbitsky of Wilkes-Barre allegedly distributed at least 50 grams of methamphetamine in April 2024.

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The maximum penalty under federal law for these offenses is imprisonment for 40 years, a term of supervised release following imprisonment, and a fine.