Bay Area man gets 18 months in federal prison for selling meth by the kilo

SAN FRANCISCO — A Bay Space man has been sentenced to 18 months in federal jail for his function in a methamphetamine ring that offered kilo portions of the drug to federal informants, courtroom information present.

Luis Manuel Amador was sentenced in late April by U.S. District Decide Richard Seeborg. Amador is the ultimate of six defendants to be sentenced within the case, which was filed by a 2019 grand jury indictment.

Amador’s co-defendants have acquired jail phrases starting from three years to 14 months, courtroom information present.

Prosecutors wrote in a sentencing memo that Amador offered kilograms of methamphetamine to a confidential supply with the Drug Enforcement Administration, describing him as a “dealer and runner” for the group. In February 2018, as an illustration, co-defendant Emanuel Rivera ordered one other man, Manuel Islas, to promote a kilogram to a buyer exterior of a South San Francisco auto physique store the place Amador labored. Prosecutors say Amador monitored the deal.

Lots of the paperwork — together with sentencing arguments submitted by Amador’s lawyer — had been filed underneath seal, courtroom information present.

Amador has been ordered to show himself in to U.S. Penitentiary Lompoc to start serving his sentence by August, information present.

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