United States Attorney Deborah J. Rhodes
Southern District of Alabama
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: TOMMY LOFTIS
May 5, 2008 PHONE: (251) 415-7131
WWW.USDOJ.GOV/USAO/ALS FAX: (251) 441-5277
DRUG DEALER SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS
MOBILE, AL–Johnnie Lee Nicholson, a Prichard resident, was sentenced
today by United States District Judge William Steele, United States Attorney
Deborah J. Rhodes of the Southern District of Alabama announced.
Nicholson plead guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute
crack cocaine and admitted his involvement with both cocaine and crack cocaine.
The case was investigated by the Prichard Police Department and the FBI.
The case is being prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Deborah Griffin.
United States v. Nicholson, Criminal Number 07-00370.
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