Federal Prison for Drug Dealers

TYLER — Two Longview residents are sentenced in Tyler Federal Court to prison for drug violations. Jeremy Alan Furlong, 27, pleaded guilty on April 1 to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 104 months in federal prison and was also ordered to submit to forfeiture of two firearms and a money judgment in the amount of $20,000. Sheri Ann Young, 51, pleaded guilty on April 7 to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and was sentenced to 100 months in federal prison and was also ordered to submit to the forfeiture of a money judgment in the amount of $3,500.

According to information presented in court, on June 30, 2009, Furlong was discovered to be in possession of methamphetamine and related distribution supplies at a Longview motel and on Aug. 11, 2009, Young was found to be in possession of about 23.5 grams of methamphetamine which she intended to distribute to others. A federal grand jury
returned an indictment on Nov. 4, 2009, charging Furlong and Young with federal drug trafficking violations.