Two Kentucky men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in a fentanyl trafficking operation. The sentences were handed down yesterday in the Western District of Kentucky.
Dominik Woods, 23, of Bonnieville, Kentucky, received a 5-year sentence followed by 4 years of supervised release. He was convicted of conspiracy to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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Woods was prohibited from possessing a firearm due to a prior felony conviction for enhanced trafficking in marijuana and tampering with physical evidence.
Joshua Sanders, 36, of Cave City, Kentucky, was sentenced to 2 years and 9 months in prison followed by 3 years of supervised release. He was convicted of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
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Sanders has a lengthy criminal history with multiple felony convictions, including burglary, theft, receiving stolen property, and drug possession, which prohibited him from possessing firearms.
This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), the Kentucky State Police (KSP), and the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force. Assistant U.S. Attorney Joe Ansari prosecuted the case.
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