{"id":52870,"date":"2023-04-18T20:08:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T03:08:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=52870"},"modified":"2023-04-18T20:08:46","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T03:08:46","slug":"man-sentenced-to-10-years-in-prison-for-possessing-guns-and-drugs-in-stolen-rv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/?p=52870","title":{"rendered":"Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Possessing Guns and Drugs in Stolen RV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>Tacoma, Washington\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15321 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DEA-IMAGE-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DEA-IMAGE-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/DEA-IMAGE.jpg 540w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>A 45-year-old resident of Panorama City was sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Nick Brown. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Anthony Morales was arrested in May 2021 and pleaded guilty in November 2022.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">According to records filed in the case, Morales conspired with others to use a stolen RV to transport and sell methamphetamine and other drugs. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_52871\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-52871\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-52871 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/th-56-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/th-56-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/th-56.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-52871\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grayland Beach State Park<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Morales was arrested in the stolen RV in Grayland Beach State Park. Inside the RV was more than a kilo of methamphetamine, counterfeit M30 pills containing fentanyl, five firearms, assorted ammunition, and high-capacity firearm magazines. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">Law enforcement also recovered $24,000 in cash. Morales also had several identity theft-related documents \u2013 driver&#8217;s licenses, Social Security cards in other names, a passport, checkbooks, and credit cards in other names, as well as a credit card magnetic stripe reader\/writer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-52838 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/th-47-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/th-47-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cjnotebook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/th-47.jpg 474w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Morales has eleven previous convictions as an adult for crimes such as possession of\u00a0controlled substances, firearms possession, theft, and identity fraud offenses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">He 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