Hugo Resident Pleads Guilty To Drug Conspiracy

MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Jerry Lana Freeman, age 33, of Hugo, Oklahoma, entered a guilty plea to one count of Drug Conspiracy.

The Indictment alleged that beginning on or about June 16, 2023, and continuing until on or about July 17, 2024, in the Eastern District of Oklahoma and elsewhere, Freeman willfully and knowingly conspired with other individuals to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute 50 grams or more (actual) of methamphetamine, a Schedule II controlled substance.

The charges arose from an investigation by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Durant Police Department.

The Honorable Magistrate Judge Gerald L. Jackson, sitting in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma, accepted the plea and ordered the completion of a presentence investigation report. Freeman will remain in the custody of the United States Marshal Service pending sentencing.

Assistant United States Attorney Joshua Satter represented the United States.