Hallsville Man Pleads Guilty in Marijuana Case
Posted/updated on: May 11, 2012 at 5:13 pm
TYLER – A Harrison County man has appeared in Tyler federal court to plead guilty to possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Ty Hardin, 47, of Hallsville, appeared yesterday before United States Magistrate Judith K. Guthrie. Hardin faces no more than 5 years in prison, a $250,000.00 fine and at least 2 years of supervised release.
Hardin was indicted by a Grand Jury on March 8, along with one co-defendant. According to the evidence presented in court, from a date prior to November 1, 2011, and continuing through that date, Hardin agreed with other persons to acquire and distribute marijuana in the Eastern District of Texas and elsewhere. Hardin and his co-defendant possessed more than 5 kilograms of marijuana.
