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Description: Lincoln, Nebraska criminal lawyer represented Defendant charged with possession with intent to distribute drugs.

On May 27, 2021, a Lancaster County Sheriff’s deputy pulled a vehicle over for a traffic violation along Interstate 80 in Lancaster County, Nebraska. Ezekiel Fernandez, II, of Highland, Texas, was identified as the driver. After the traffic stop, a K9 was called and deployed around the vehicle. The K9 alerted and indicated to the presence of narcotics odor in the vehicle. Law enforcement searched the vehicle and found a duffle bag in the back seat with around $30,000 in US currency. Fernandez later agreed to forfeiting that currency. Officers also found a bag with a large number of blue pills in the front seat. The blue pills were sent to a lab for testing, and the lab confirmed that the pills contained fentanyl and weighed about 1.07 kilograms.

This case was investigated by the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration.

21:841(a)(1) and 21:841(b)(1) POSSESS WITH INTENT TO DISTRIBUTE 400 GRAMS OR MORE OF A MIXTURE CONTAINING FENTANYL
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Outcome: Defendant pleaded guilty to Count I of the Indictment and was committed to the custody of Bureau of Prisons for 57 months; 2 years supervised release with special conditions; $100 Special Assessment.

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