We collect cookies to analyze our website traffic and performance; we never collect any personal data.Cookies Policy
Accept
Michigan Post
Search
  • Home
  • Trending
  • Michigan
  • World
  • Politics
  • Top Story
  • Business
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Real Estate
    • Startups
    • Autos
    • Crypto & Web 3
  • Tech
  • Lifestyle
    • Lifestyle
    • Food
    • Beauty
    • Art & Books
  • Health
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Education
Reading: 'Kingpin' of interstate drug trafficking ring will get 27 years
Share
Font ResizerAa
Michigan PostMichigan Post
Search
  • Home
  • Trending
  • Michigan
  • World
  • Politics
  • Top Story
  • Business
    • Business
    • Economics
    • Real Estate
    • Startups
    • Autos
    • Crypto & Web 3
  • Tech
  • Lifestyle
    • Lifestyle
    • Food
    • Beauty
    • Art & Books
  • Health
  • Sports
  • Entertainment
  • Education
© 2024 | The Michigan Post | All Rights Reserved.
Michigan Post > Blog > Michigan > 'Kingpin' of interstate drug trafficking ring will get 27 years
Michigan

'Kingpin' of interstate drug trafficking ring will get 27 years

By Editorial Board Published February 27, 2025 2 Min Read
Share
'Kingpin' of interstate drug trafficking ring will get 27 years

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The person who a decide described because the “kingpin” of an interstate trafficking ring that introduced medication to Michigan is headed to a federal jail.

Jason Demyers, 44, of Arizona, was sentenced to 27 years in jail, the U.S. Legal professional’s Workplace stated in a Thursday launch.

Folks concerned within the trafficking ring would fly from California to Michigan with medication, then fly again with the cash from promoting them, federal prosecutors say. Investigators say they introduced kilos of cocaine and meth to the Detroit, Kalamazoo and Lansing areas between August 2022 and July 2024. Demyers, who had “significant” ties to Lansing, helped lead the ring and himself managed transport about 10 kilos of meth, the feds say.

MSP: 2 charged in lady’s overdose loss of life

In all, investigators say they confiscated 10 kilos (about 22 kilos) of meth, 8 kilos (about 17.6 kilos) of cocaine, and a few $325,000 in jewellery related to the conspiracy.

Dymers is amongst 14 folks charged within the trafficking ring, 12 of whom have pleaded responsible and two of whom are actually a part of a prison diversion program. Seven, together with Dymers, have been sentenced:

Franchot Barnes: 27 years

Jonathan Conner: 3 years, 1 month

Jamar Goins: 6.5 years

Jomo Grady: 17.5 years

Lanise Moody: 3 years, 4 months

Evette Wallace: 9 years, 2 months

‘Too many people out there dying’: Fentanyl-laced medication behind overdose deaths

The remainder of the defendants needs to be sentenced by the tip of June.

TAGGED:039Kingpin039druginterstateringtraffickingYears
Share This Article
Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link Print

HOT NEWS

South Michigan Meals Financial institution unveils new cell meals pantries

South Michigan Meals Financial institution unveils new cell meals pantries

Michigan
July 8, 2025
‘Hero’ sniffer canine Bruno killed by sausages full of nails

‘Hero’ sniffer canine Bruno killed by sausages full of nails

A "hero" sniffer canine has been killed by sausages stuffed with nails - with Italy's…

July 8, 2025
This New Lip Remedy Is a Guava Lady Summer season Should-Have

This New Lip Remedy Is a Guava Lady Summer season Should-Have

The most popular product of the summer season? Juicy, hydrating lip therapies. The trendiest taste…

July 8, 2025
Individuals Flee Taxation | Economics

Individuals Flee Taxation | Economics

  I've written about how Rome fell, and simply by mapping the inhabitants of Rome,…

July 8, 2025
Reform UK poses ‘very critical risk’ to Labour, Welsh first minister warns

Reform UK poses ‘very critical risk’ to Labour, Welsh first minister warns

The risk from Reform in Wales is "very serious", the nation's Labour chief stated as…

July 8, 2025

YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

MSU to carry emergency train Tuesday morning

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- In case you see a lot of first responders on Michigan State College's campus Tuesday morning,…

Michigan
July 8, 2025

Hundreds with out energy in East Lansing

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- Hundreds of Board of Water and Mild clients misplaced energy Monday night. The reason for the…

Michigan
July 8, 2025

'Indignant, frustratred, betrayed': Lively service member on trans army ban

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Again in Could, the U.S. Supreme Courtroom allowed President Trump to ban transgender folks from serving…

Michigan
July 8, 2025

'Huge Boys’ Membership': Discontent within the Michigan State Police

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – Unions representing the rank and file of the Michigan State Police and Republican leaders are calling…

Michigan
July 7, 2025

Welcome to Michigan Post, an esteemed publication of the Enspirers News Group. As a beacon of excellence in journalism, Michigan Post is committed to delivering unfiltered and comprehensive news coverage on World News, Politics, Business, Tech, and beyond.

Company

  • About Us
  • Newsroom Policies & Standards
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Careers
  • Media & Community Relations
  • Accessibility Statement

Contact Us

  • Contact Us
  • Contact Customer Care
  • Advertise
  • Licensing & Syndication
  • Request a Correction
  • Contact the Newsroom
  • Send a News Tip
  • Report a Vulnerability

Term of Use

  • Digital Products Terms of Sale
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Settings
  • Submissions & Discussion Policy
  • RSS Terms of Service
  • Ad Choices

© 2024 | The Michigan Post | All Rights Reserved

Welcome Back!

Sign in to your account

Lost your password?