Four Individuals Charged with Drug-Distribution Conspiracy
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Four people have been indicted on drug-distribution charges, announced U.S. Attorney Prim F. Escalona and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge Brad L. Byerley.
A four-count indictment filed in U.S. District Court charges Jasmond Dewand Foster, aka “Jazz”, 36, of Florence, Victor Manuel Alcocer-Gonzalez, 37, of Mexico, Edgar Camacho-Reyes, 36, of Mexico, and Jose Salomon Gorozquieta-Gusman, 31, of Mexico, with conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 50 grams or more of methamphetamine These crimes allegedly occurred between July 16, 2023, and July 26, 2023, in Lauderdale County. Alcocer-Gonzalez, Camacho-Reyes and Gorozquieta-Gusman were also charged with manufacturing and possessing with intent to manufacture 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. Camacho-Reyes and Gorozquieta-Gusman were charged with illegal re-entry after deportation.
“Methamphetamine brings turmoil into the lives of those who are addicted to or live around it," said Special Agent in Charge Brad L. Byerley. "DEA will continue to attack the scourge of methamphetamine distribution in the Northern District of Alabama and beyond."
The minimum penalty for conspiracy to distribute and manufacture methamphetamine is 10 years in prison. The maximum penalty for illegal re-entry after deportation is 10 years in prison.
The DEA investigated the case. Assistant United States Attorney Mary Stuart Burrell is prosecuting the case.
An indictment contains only charges. A defendant is presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty.
