HOUSTON — Two Houston men have been sentenced to more than 25 years combined in federal prison after investigators say they were part of a criminal organization responsible for dozens of pharmacy burglaries across multiple states and millions of dollars in stolen drugs.
Federal prosecutors say the group stole large quantities of controlled substances from pharmacies around the country and distributed them illegally. The sentencing marks another step in a sweeping federal case targeting the multi-state burglary ring.
Houston men receive federal prison sentences
According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Arkansas, Antoinen Dion Hampton, 39, and Reginald Tremayne Jackson, 35, were sentenced Thursday by U.S. District Judge Brian S. Miller.
Together, the two men received 308 months in federal prison…