Providence Man Sentenced for Distributing Meth Pills

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence man who, on multiple occasions, while under surveillance by members of the Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force, sold p...

December 11, 2022
3:54 AM

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A Providence man who, on multiple occasions, while under surveillance by members of the Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force, sold pills containing methamphetamine, was sentenced today to three years in federal prison, announced United States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. Jamont Patrick, 30, arrested in November 2021, pleaded guilty in November to a charge of knowingly and intentionally distributing and possessing with intent to distribute pills containing a methamphetamine mixture. According to court documents, during a six-week span, while under surveillance by DEA agents,  Patrick sold over a pound of meth pills to a law enforcement confidential informant.

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