U.S. District Court Chief Judge Jon E. DeGuilio imposed a 84-month term Wednesday on 28-year-old Latrell D. McGee, who pleaded guilty last fall to being a felon in possession of
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PORTLAND A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a New York man to 100 months in prison for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute crack cocaine and heroin to cities in Maine, including Lewiston.
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Jon D. Levy also sentenced Akeem Cruz, 31, of Brooklyn to four years of supervised release after his release from prison. He also was known by the aliases “Vybe” and “Mello.”
Cruz pleaded guilty two years ago to the Class B felony that is punishable by five to forty years in prison.
Between 2015 and 2017, Cruz and co-defendants conspired to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute cocaine base and heroin from outside of Maine to Portland and Lewiston, according to court documents.