CLARKSBURG, WV (LOOTPRESS) – A West Virginia woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for a federal drug charge.
According to U.S. Attorney William Ihlenfeld, Kayla Marie Cline, age 32, of Flemington, West Virginia, was sentenced to 148 months for possession with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine.
According to court documents and statements made in court, Cline was operating a methamphetamine distribution operation from a home in Taylor County.
Cline worked with others to travel to and from the Morgantown area to meet her supplier or to conduct drug sales.
Investigators connected more than three pounds of methamphetamine to Cline.
The case was investigated by the Greater Harrison Drug Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Brandon Flower prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.
Chief U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh presided.