United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Mississippi

07/31/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/31/2024 14:51

Wiggins Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute 96 Grams of Methamphetamine

Press Release

Wiggins Man Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute 96 Grams of Methamphetamine

Wednesday, July 31, 2024
For Immediate Release
U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi

Gulfport, MS - A Wiggins man pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute 96 grams of methamphetamine.

According to court documents, on February 16, 2024, an investigation revealed that Daniel Daughdrill, 42, was selling methamphetamine from his Wiggins residence. A search of his residence yielded 96 grams of methamphetamine as well as a firearm.

Daughdrill will be sentenced on October 30, 2024 and faces up to twenty years in prison. A federal district court judge will determine any sentence after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.

U.S. Attorney Todd W. Gee of the Southern District of Mississippi and Acting Special Agent in Charge Eric DeLaune of Homeland Security Investigations made the announcement.

Homeland Security Investigations and Stone County Sheriff's Office investigated the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Erica Rose is prosecuting the case.

Updated July 31, 2024
Topic
Drug Trafficking