ROCHESTER, N.Y. - U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr.
announced today that Daiquan Hill, 25, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of
conspiracy to distribute heroin, was sentenced to serve 57 months in prison by
U.S. District Judge David G. Larimer.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Cassie Kocher, who handled the case,
stated that between January 2018 and June 14, 2018, the defendant conspired
with others to distribute heroin. In furtherance of the conspiracy, Hill
distributed quantities of heroin to customers and also directed others as to
when, where, and how much narcotics to deliver to customers.
On June 14, 2018, law enforcement officers executed a search
warrant at the defendant’s residence on Grafton Street in Rochester. They
recovered approximately 38 grams of heroin and items used for the packaging and
distribution of illegal narcotics for street-level distribution, including
scales and baggies.
The sentencing is the result of an investigation by the
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, under the direction of
Special Agent-in-Charge John B. Devito; the Rochester Police Department, under
the direction of Chief La’Ron Singletary; U.S. Border Patrol, under the
direction of Patrol Agent in Charge Jeffrey Wilson; the Federal Bureau of
Investigation, under the direction of Special Agent-in-Charge Gary Loeffert;
and the Drug Enforcement Administration, under the direction of Special
Agent-in-Charge Ray Donovan, New York Field Division.
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