Drug Dealer To Serve 25 Year Prison Sentence

Last updated on Thursday, April 26, 2012

(WASHINGTON) - A former Daviess County man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison.

Jose Vasquez-Silva pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute meth and conspiracy to launder money.

Authorities say he headed up a meth and marijuana trafficking ring in Washington and Vincennes for a little over year from 2009 to 2010.

Vasquez-Silva is a Mexican-National and attorney's say he'll be deported after serving his sentence.

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