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FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A antheral was sentenced to much than 12 years successful situation aft being caught attempting to conspire with others to administer meth and cocaine, the United States Department of Justice said.
According to the DOJ, Antonio Sorondo Jr., 52, of Fresno was sentenced connected Monday to 12 years and 7 months successful situation for possessing amerciable firearms and conspiring to postulation cocaine and methamphetamine.
Court documents study Sorondo conspired with others to person and administer meth and cocaine betwixt January and February 2022.
On Feb. 1, 2022, national officials accidental instrumentality enforcement tried to interaction Sorondo, but helium fled and tossed a firearm implicit a chain-link fence. Officers apprehended him and recovered the abandoned and loaded firearm.
Two weeks later, officials accidental Sorondo was arrested successful possession of astir 100 counterfeit oxycodone pills that were laced with fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine. Additionally, Sorondo was recovered successful possession of 2 firearms, which helium was prohibited to person due to the fact that of his anterior convictions.
