United States of America v. Mark A. Lyons

Hammond, Indiana, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with knowingly and intentionally possessing with intent to district a controlled Schedule II Controlled Substance (Meth).

pstal inspectors executed a search warrant on Mark A. Lyons’ residence on October 4, 2024, after linking Lyons, 32 years old, of Gary, Indiana. to several suspicious packages being sent from the Gary, Indiana Post Office. During the search, law enforcement recovered over 11,451 grams of methamphetamine, multiple pill presses and other tools to manufacture counterfeit pills, and a firearm. Lyons has multiple felony convictions, including a prior conviction for trafficking in controlled substances, a burglary, and a carrying a handgun without a license.

“This repeat felon possessed over 25 pounds of methamphetamine with the intent to distribute that poison in our community. The Northern District of Indiana is safer because of the thorough work of the United States Postal Inspection Service, the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, the Indiana State Police, and the Lake Ridge Fire Department. He will serve thirteen years in prison for his crimes,” Mildred said.

This case was investigated by the United States Postal Inspection Service with assistance from the Lake County Sheriff’s Department, Indiana State Police, and the Lake Ridge Fire Department. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Ambris Saravanan and former Assistant United States Attorney Joel L. Mathur.

BOP - 156 months. which shall be served consecutively to the dft's state case - 45G042410F200084 Supervised Release of 3 years. Special Assessment of $100. No fine imposed.