Two Washington Drug Traffickers Sentenced

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Vancouver, WA: Two Vancouver, Washington men who distributed significant amounts of methamphetamine and heroin were sentenced to prison terms on August 17th, 2015  in U.S. District Court in Tacoma.

EUGENIO MEZA-OROZCO, 52, who goes by the street name “Sexy”, was sentenced to ten years in prison and five years of supervised release.

ROGELIO RAMIREZ-HERRERA, 33, who goes by the street name “Rata” was sentenced to seven years in prison and four years of supervised release.

At the sentencing hearings U.S. District Judge Benjamin H. Settle said meth is a “poison” that “destroys lives and families.”

According to records filed in the case, in March 2014, law enforcement observed MEZA-OROZCO and RAMIREZ-HERRERA conducting various drug distribution activities.

When law enforcement moved in and executed court authorized search warrants they found significant amounts of heroin and methamphetamine, including four pounds of methamphetamine, five firearms and $61,000 in cash.

The case was investigated by the Vancouver Police Department and the FBI. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Gregory A. Gruber.

The  original source., Department of Justice Website.

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