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United States of America v. Sean Patrick Gifford

Date: 01-23-2025

Case Number: 24-CR-13

Judge: William P. Kelly

Court: The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa (Pottawattamie County)

Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Council Bluffs

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Council Bluffs, IA criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Charge


Shelby County Man Sentenced to 270 Months in Federal Prison for Drug Charge





On January 2, 2024, law enforcement pursued a vehicle in a high-speed chase through Harlan and Avoca, including on Interstate 80. The driver of the vehicle was identified as Sean Patrick Gifford, 41. On January 31, 2024, Gifford engaged in a second high-speed chase with law enforcement and was in possession of over 190 grams of methamphetamine and $29,845. Evidence located during a forensic search of Gifford's cell phone corroborated his drug trafficking activities and linked him to the distribution of 4.5 kilograms of methamphetamine.



United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. This case was investigated by the Council Bluffs Police Department, Southwest Iowa Narcotics Enforcement Task Force, and Iowa State Patrol.
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What was the outcome of United States of America v. Sean Patrick Gifford?

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Which court heard United States of America v. Sean Patrick Gifford?

This case was heard in The United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa (Pottawattamie County), IA. The presiding judge was William P. Kelly.

Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Sean Patrick Gifford?

Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office in Council Bluffs. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Council Bluffs, IA Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.

When was United States of America v. Sean Patrick Gifford decided?

This case was decided on January 23, 2025.