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Fairmont man gets additional prison time following guilty plea
FAIRMONT — An incarcerated Fairmont man will be spending a few more years in jail following a plea hearing in Marion County Circuit Court Tuesday.
Raymond Frederick Leonard, 27, pleaded guilty to a felony charge of delivery of a controlled substance and violating terms of probation for an incident in which he allegedly delivered hydrocodone pills to undercover officers.
Leonard was sentenced to one to five years in prison for each offense by Marion Judge David R. Janes, which will be delivered concurrently.
According to the criminal complaint as read by Marion Prosecutor Pat Wilson at Tuesday’s hearing, Leonard allegedly delivered one crushed and 10 full hydrocodone pills to members of the Three Rivers Drug Task Force.
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Arrest ‘expected’ in Fairmont woman’s death
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Evidence in dispute
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Dividing her time
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Woman’s death concealed for six weeks
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BOE approves meal price increase
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