Henderson Man Sentenced for Guns & Drugs Violations
Posted/updated on: November 3, 2010 at 1:17 pmTYLER — A Rusk County man has been sentenced to federal prison for federal firearms and drug violations. Jeremy Allen Creson, 23, of Henderson pleaded guilty in March to possession of a firearm during a drug trafficking crime and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine. He was sentenced yesterday to 130 months in federal prison. Creson received 70 months for the gun violation and 60 months for the drug violation.
Federal prosecutors say in April of last year, Creson was in possession of a gun while distributing methamphetamine. On August 10, 2009, Creson was found in Rusk County with 2.5 grams of methamphetamine which he intended to distribute to others. A federal grand jury indicted Creason in November of last year.