A SIOUX CITY MAN HAS PLEADED GUILTY TO FEDERAL DRUG CHARGES.
28-YEAR-OLD MATTHEW SANDOVAL WAS CONVICTED OF CONSPIRACY TO DISTRIBUTE METHAMPHETAMINE.
IN A PLEA HEARING, SANDOVAL ADMITTED THAT HE AND OTHERS CONSPIRED TO DISTRIBUTE
OVER 500 GRAMS OF METH FROM 2016 THROUGH JUNE OF THIS YEAR.
SANDOVAL FACES A MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCE OF 10 YEARS’ IMPRISONMENT.
SENTENCING BEFORE U.S. DISTRICT COURT CHIEF JUDGE LEONARD STRAND WILL
BE SET AFTER A PRE-SENTENCE REPORT IS PREPARED.