Fort Wayne Woman Sentenced To 78 Months In Prison

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The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on March 8. It is reproduced in full below.

FORT WAYNE - Lakeshia Dominguez, age 45, of Fort Wayne, was sentenced before United States District Court Judge Holly A. Brady after pleading guilty to distribution of fentanyl, announced United States Attorney Clifford D. Johnson.

Dominguez was sentenced to 78 months in prison followed by 8 years of supervised release.

According to documents in this case, local and federal law enforcement were involved in an investigation relating to the distribution of fentanyl. The investigation revealed that on multiple occasions between September and October 2021, Dominguez distributed several ounces of fentanyl powder and fentanyl pills.

The case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration with the assistance of the Fort Wayne Police Department. This case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Anthony W. Geller and Sarah E. Nokes.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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