A local man has been sentenced after pleading guilty to federal drug charges.
According to the U.S. Department of Justice, 38-year-old Joshua McKenzie will serve eight years in prison followed by three years of supervised release on possession with intent to distribute fentanyl, conspiracy to do the same, and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
McKenzie is a previously convicted felon who between March and May of 2020 was actively engaged in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl from and around the 300 block of Virginia Avenue.
The Butler County District Attorney’s Office assisted with this investigation.