Tulsa man sentenced for distribution of heroin in NWA

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FAYETTEVILLE — A Tulsa, Oklahoma man was sentenced Thursday to 100 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release on one count of distribution of heroin.

The Honorable Judge Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District Court in Fayetteville.

According to court documents, detectives with the Benton County Drug Unit and 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force received information 43-year-old Jeremy Burns Dodson was distributing heroin in the Northwest Arkansas area.

Beginning in the month of November of 2020, detectives conducted multiple controlled purchases of heroin from Dodson.

The heroin purchased was tested by the Arkansas State Crime laboratory and was confirmed to be heroin.

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