Azle Man Pleads Guilty in Meth Case
Posted/updated on: May 31, 2012 at 4:59 pm
TYLER – In Tyler federal court, a 50 year old Azle, Texas man, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine. Wallace Jackson entered the guilty plea during an appearance before United States Magistrate Judith K. Guthrie. Jackson faces a minimum of 5 years but not more than 40 years in prison, a $5,000,000 fine, and at least 4 years of supervised release.
On December 7, 2011, Jackson was indicted by a federal grand jury on single a charge of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. According to information presented in court, from a date prior to July 20, 2011, Jackson agreed with other persons to acquire and distribute methamphetamine in the Eastern District of Texas. Jackson admitted that he is responsible for the distribution of more than 35 grams but less than 50 grams of pure methamphetamine.
