Vidor woman sentenced to 15 years for drug trafficking, opioid overdose deaths
After three people died in June 2019 after purchasing opiates from Catherine Ardis house on FM 105, federal agents began investigating her, along with others. Author: Eleanor Skelton Updated: 12:31 AM CST January 26, 2021
BEAUMONT, Texas A woman from Vidor was sentenced to federal prison for drug trafficking charges Friday.
Catherine Ardis , 62, pleaded guilty Sept. 10, 2020 to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance, hydromorphone, and was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Marcia A. Crone on Jan. 22, Acting U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei said in a news release.