United States Attorney Deborah R. Gilg
announced that on June 14, 2012, an indictment was unsealed charging Luis Orta
Espinoza, 30, of Lincoln, with conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine,
cocaine, and marijuana between June 2008 and April 2012.
The conspiracy charge carries a possible
penalty of not less than 10 years nor more than life in prison; a fine of up to
$10 million; and a term of supervised release following the prison term of not
less than five years.
Espinoza appeared in federal court in Lincoln
on June 18, 2012, and was ordered held without bond. Trial is scheduled to
begin August 28, 2012.
The matter was investigated by the
Lincoln/Lancaster County Narcotics Task Force, which includes officers of the
Lincoln Police Department, the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Department, the
Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Police
Department.
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