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(Des Moines, IA) -- A Des Moines man is sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for trying to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.
Court documents show Des Moines police found 26 year-old Andrew Gordon Meyer slumped over in his car with the engine still running in August of last year. Officers found cash and a variety of drugs and drug paraphernalia inside Meyer's vehicle. Following an investigation, Meyer was found to have sold methamphetamine and fentanyl in the Des Moines metro and was also found to have possessed firearms.
Meyer was convicted of conspiring to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine and fentanyl. On Tuesday, June 23rd, he was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison. Following his federal prison sentence, Meyer will be required to complete 5 years of supervised release.