Casper Man Sentenced for Possession With Intent to Distribute Fentanyl

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The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on April 28. It is reproduced in full below.

Tyler Scott Bressette, age 38, of Casper, Wyoming, was sentenced to 140 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. U.S. District Court Judge Alan B. Johnson sentenced Bressette on April 27, 2023, and also imposed eight years of supervised release and a $100 special assessment.

According to court documents, the Casper Police Department executed a search warrant for Bressette’s home on Jan. 21, 2022. There, officers found two jars containing over 800 blue-colored tablets stamped “M 30." The pills contained fentanyl and had a total weight of approximately 87 grams. Bressette pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl on Jan. 21, 2022.

This crime was investigated by the Casper Police Department and the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation.

Case No. 22-CR-00149-ABJ

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

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