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Posted: 10:08 a.m. Monday, Jan. 14, 2013

Man faces 20 years in prison for distributing oxycodone in Moundsville

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WHEELING, W.Va. —





The final defendant involved in a pill conspiracy in Moundsville faces up to 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine.

John Harvey Goddard Jr., 26, pleaded guilty to distribution of oxycodone before Magistrate Judge James E. Seibert on Jan. 4.

The charge stems from a Feb. 10, 2011 incident in Moundsville, according to a news release from U.S. Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld II of the Office of the United States Attorney Northern District of West Virginia.

Goddard is in custody pending sentencing.

This case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney John C. Parr and investigated by officers of the Moundsville Police Department, Marshall County Sheriff's Department and the West Virginia State Police.

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