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United States of America v. Ryan Partridge
Date: 01-27-2025
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Judge: John A. Woodcock, Jr.
Court: The United States District Court for the District of Maine
Plaintiff's Attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office for Bangor
Defendant's Attorney: Click Here For The Best Bangor, Maine Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory
Description:
Career Felon Caught with Fentanyl, Firearm Sentenced to 17 Years
An Augusta man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for distributing and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a gun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Ryan Partridge, 35, to 204 months in prison to be followed by four years of supervised release.
According to court records, in July 2023, Partridge was a passenger in a vehicle stopped by officers from the Augusta Police Department. During a search of the vehicle, investigators recovered a backpack with approximately 125 grams of fentanyl and a 9mm pistol inside, and Partridge admitted to investigators that the backpack and its contents belonged to him. At the time of the stop, Partridge, a career criminal with 12 prior convictions including two drug felonies, was on probation for a 2019 conviction for aggravated trafficking of fentanyl. He also had a pending arrest warrant for failing to report a change of address.
The FBI and U.S. Border Patrol investigated the case with assistance from the Augusta Police Department.
Bangor, Maine criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with distributing and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a gun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
Career Felon Caught with Fentanyl, Firearm Sentenced to 17 Years
An Augusta man was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Bangor for distributing and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl and possessing a gun in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
U.S. District Judge John A. Woodcock, Jr. sentenced Ryan Partridge, 35, to 204 months in prison to be followed by four years of supervised release.
According to court records, in July 2023, Partridge was a passenger in a vehicle stopped by officers from the Augusta Police Department. During a search of the vehicle, investigators recovered a backpack with approximately 125 grams of fentanyl and a 9mm pistol inside, and Partridge admitted to investigators that the backpack and its contents belonged to him. At the time of the stop, Partridge, a career criminal with 12 prior convictions including two drug felonies, was on probation for a 2019 conviction for aggravated trafficking of fentanyl. He also had a pending arrest warrant for failing to report a change of address.
The FBI and U.S. Border Patrol investigated the case with assistance from the Augusta Police Department.
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About This Case
What was the outcome of United States of America v. Ryan Partridge?
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Which court heard United States of America v. Ryan Partridge?
This case was heard in The United States District Court for the District of Maine, ME. The presiding judge was John A. Woodcock, Jr..
Who were the attorneys in United States of America v. Ryan Partridge?
Plaintiff's attorney: The United States Attorney’s Office for Bangor. Defendant's attorney: Click Here For The Best Bangor, Maine Criminal Defense Lawyer Directory.
When was United States of America v. Ryan Partridge decided?
This case was decided on January 27, 2025.