Snyder Man Given Jail Term for Additional Drug Charges
By: Snyder Daily News
Updated: April 13, 2012
Rogelio Gallegos, 24, of Snyder, who was given a 20-year
sentence by a jury for possession of cocaine in March, was
found guilty of additional drug charges in District Judge Ernie
B. Armstrong's courtoom.
Armstrong handed down the sentences earlier this week and they will run concurrently with the 20-year sentence.
Gallegos was sentenced to two years in prison, ordered to pay $140 in restitution, a $150 fine and $874 in court and attorney fees for possession of marijuana, under five pounds, but more than five ounces. The charge is a state-jail felony and the result of a Jan. 22, 2011 offense.
He was also adjudicated and found guilty on a March 8, 2008 possession of a controlled substance charge. He had been given a 5-year probated sentence, ordered to pay a $1,500 fine, $450 in restitution and $465 in court and attorney fees.
Armstrong handed down the sentences earlier this week and they will run concurrently with the 20-year sentence.
Gallegos was sentenced to two years in prison, ordered to pay $140 in restitution, a $150 fine and $874 in court and attorney fees for possession of marijuana, under five pounds, but more than five ounces. The charge is a state-jail felony and the result of a Jan. 22, 2011 offense.
He was also adjudicated and found guilty on a March 8, 2008 possession of a controlled substance charge. He had been given a 5-year probated sentence, ordered to pay a $1,500 fine, $450 in restitution and $465 in court and attorney fees.
