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11 Inmates Sentenced For Drug Smuggling In West Virginia Prisons

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Eleven inmates across three West Virginia prisons have received additional sentences for their involvement in smuggling or attempting to smuggle drugs.

The inmates were caught trying to smuggle drugs into FCI Hazelton, SFF Hazelton, and FCI Gilmer.

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Sentences range from three to 12 months:

  • Angela Oxendine, 44, an inmate at SFF Hazelton, sentenced to three months; 
  • Angela Woolwine, 35, an inmate at SFF Hazelton, sentenced to 12 months;
  • Brittney Hays, 31, an inmate at SFF Hazelton, sentenced to three months;
  • Tina Hatterer, 44, an inmate at SFF Hazelton, sentenced to six months;
  • Arlene Combs, 39, an inmate at SFF Hazelton, sentenced to six months;
  • Kevon Jackson, 31, an inmate at FCI Hazelton, sentenced to six months;
  • Christopher Coffey, 55, an inmate at FCI Hazelton inmate, sentenced to six months;
  • Joshua Jett, 40, an inmate at FCI Gilmer, sentenced to six months;
  • Dayvoughn Ervin, 31, an inmate at FCI Gilmer, sentenced to six months;
  • Joseph Sanders, 24, an inmate at FCI Gilmer, sentenced to six months;
  • Christopher Gorrell, 41, an inmate at FCI Gilmer, sentenced to three months. 

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Brandon Flower and Will Rhee prosecuted the cases. The Bureau of Prisons investigated.

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