CONCORD — A Rochester man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison last Friday for participating in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl and possessing firearms in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime that involved North Conway, U.S. Attorney Scott W. Murray announced Monday.
The criminal complaint says the man was heading to Conway when state police arrested him with several types of drugs in 2018.
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