WEST SPARTA – More details from the joint Sheriff's Office and federal Drug Enforcement Agency investigation that ended in federal charges paints a picture of what investigators believe was a rocky relationship between the accused and an 'out of town' methamphetamine supplier. That relationship may have been in place for as long as 20 years. The federal complaint brought charges based on alleged controlled drug buys from each of four people. … [Read more...]
4 Busted for West Sparta Meth Ring Could Face Life in Prison
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The U.S. Attorney's Office says that the four people federally charged for allegedly conspiring to sell methamphetamine in West Sparta could face a maximum penalty of life in federal prison. According to a press release from Acting U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr., Kurt Redance, 26, of Dansville, Kenneth Hoag, 55, of Dansville, Brandie Schumacher, 37, of Rose, NY, and Andrew Culliton, 37, of West Seneca, NY, are all … [Read more...]
Feds and Cops Crush Boneyard’s 20-Year Meth Ring
Note: According to a press release sent later Tuesday from the U.S. Attorney's Office, all four defendants are facing increased federal charges that could result in a maximum of life in prison and a $10,000,000 fine. Take a look at our follow up here. WEST SPARTA – The U.S. Attorney's Office filed federal charges against four people, at least one of whom is believed to have been distributing meth from the Boneyard in West Sparta. Kenneth … [Read more...]
Press Conference Tomorrow on West Sparta’s Boneyard Meth Suspects
LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The Livingston County Sheriff's Office and U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency will hold a joint press conference tomorrow morning with additional details on three men arrested for methamphetamine in West Sparta. A press release from Sheriff Thomas Dougherty announced that the press conference will be at 11 a.m. Check our Facebook page here for a live broadcast of that press conference on Facebook Live. So far, the Sheriff's … [Read more...]