Pensacola man caught on buses with drugs sentenced to federal prison

PENSACOLA, Fla. — A Pensacola man has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for conspiring to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine between Texas and Escambia County, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida.

Charlie N. Steans, 58, of Pensacola and Texas City, Texas, was sentenced for his role in an interstate drug trafficking operation. The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced the sentence on Friday.

U.S. Attorney John P. Heekin said he applauded the collaborative work of state and federal partners who disrupted the flow of narcotics into Northwest Florida…

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