Man sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Trafficking in Maine

A 28-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years in prison as part of a large-scale drug trafficking ring in northern Maine.

Charged with Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

Daviston Jackson from Brockton, Massachusetts was found guilty of conspiring to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.

Co-Defendant Also Guilty

His co-defendant, Daquan Corbett, was also found guilty of the same charges.

Drug Trafficking in Aroostook and Penobscot Counties

Jackson trafficked the drugs between January 2018 and December 2021 in Aroostook and Penobscot Counties.

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Network of Dealers

“Together with Corbett, Jackson organized and conducted the conspiracy’s operations through a network of dealers,” said the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Drugs Delivered to Maine

Jackson arranged for large quantities of drugs to be delivered from out-of-state suppliers and trafficked meth and fentanyl in northern Maine.

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22 Convicted in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

The widespread drug trafficking conspiracy has resulted in 22 people convicted.