United States v. Francisco Sanchez

An undercover officer purchased 27 grams of methamphetamine from Francisco Sanchez in November 2014. When Sanchez and a co-conspirator were arrested in Rogers, Arkansas in October 2015, officers seized 333 grams of prepackaged methamphetamine, a loaded .45 caliber handgun, and five cell phones from his car. A five-count indictment charged Sanchez with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, distribution and conspiracy to distribute, being a felon in possession of a firearm, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. Sanchez pleaded guilty to…