St. Joseph man sentenced on federal drug trafficking and money laundering charges

KANSAS CITY, Mo – A St. Joseph man was sentenced in federal court today for his role in a conspiracy to commit drug trafficking and money laundering.

U.S. District Judge Roseann A. Ketchmark sentenced 33-year-old Montrez Dixon to a total of 50 years in federal prison without parole for participating in a conspiracy to commit drug trafficking and money laundering.

On July 29th, 2020, law enforcement officers recovered a package shipped to Kansas City from Arizona that contained over 4,700 fentanyl pills. The ensuing investigation revealed that Dixon distributed this package and other packages to the Kansas City area containing fentanyl pills…

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