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Fairmont man sentenced on drug and weapons charges

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — A Marion County man will spend 3 years and ten months in prison for drug and weapons charges.

Police found Timothy Wayne Ferrell, Jr., 33, of Fairmont, in possession of pseudoephedrine, an ingredient used to make methamphetamine in May 2014. In September 2014, police discovered Ferrell in position of rifle. He pleaded guilty to a possession of pseudoephedrine and of a firearm by an unlawful user or drug addict.

Ferrell was sentenced Monday to 46 months in prison for the drug possession charge and 21 months in prison for the firearm possession charge. The sentences will run concurrently with each other for a total of 46 months in prison. Ferrell will receive credit for time served since October 2014.





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