Cleveland man sentenced for leading fentanyl trafficking operation across Ohio

CLEVELAND (WJW) – A Cleveland man who led a drug trafficking operation that mass produced fentanyl pills and distributed them across the state was sentenced to prison on Wednesday.

Thomas Taylor, 43, was sentenced to more than 17 years behind bars after he pleaded guilty to several drug-related charges earlier this year, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio.

He also must serve 10 years supervised release after prison and pay $10,000 in fines.

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According to court records, Taylor recruited several people to help run a large drug trafficking operation in northern Ohio…

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