Man sentenced to federal prison after receiving over 22 lbs of drugs in mail

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A former Memphis resident was sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for drug charges dating back to 2021.

Last week, Timothy Edwards, 49, was handed down a sentence of 197 months behind bars followed by five years of supervised release for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute drugs.

According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Western District of Tennessee, on April 1, 2021, Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Agents responded to a Memphis UPS Store where a suspicious package had been reported…

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