NewsJuly 11, 2007

SENTENCED Age: 40 Sentence: 110 months in prison Place: Sikeston, Mo. Charges: One felony count of possession with intent to distribute methampethamine. Summary: On May 17, 2006, and again on May 19, 2006, a confidential informant for the SEMO Drug Task Force purchased methamphetamine from Burns at his residence in Sikeston. Following a search, about 23 grams of a substance containing methampethamine was recovered from Burns' residence...

The following items were reported in a news release from federal prosecutor Catherine Hanaway.

SENTENCED

Name: Brian W. Burns

Age: 40

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Sentence: 110 months in prison

Place: Sikeston, Mo.

Charges: One felony count of possession with intent to distribute methampethamine.

Summary: On May 17, 2006, and again on May 19, 2006, a confidential informant for the SEMO Drug Task Force purchased methamphetamine from Burns at his residence in Sikeston. Following a search, about 23 grams of a substance containing methampethamine was recovered from Burns' residence.

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