Davenport, IA- A Burlington man has been sentenced to 210 months in federal prison on drug charges.
On Friday, June 11th, United States District Court Chief Judge John A. Jarvey sentenced 37-year-old Lamar Harris, of Burlington, to 210 months in prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances.
Harris was ordered to serve four years of supervised release to follow his prison term as well as pay $100 to the Crime Victims’ Fund.
Harris was found to have been involved in a long-standing conspiracy to distribute significant quantities of controlled substances, with his involvement dating back to 2011. Harris has a history of violence and had two prior felony drug convictions. Harris was under criminal justice supervision at the time of this offense.
Harris was one of eight defendants who faced federal charges in the Southern District of Iowa after a multi-year joint federal and state investigation which culminated in the execution of several search warrants in various locations, including several in Burlington on November 19, 2019.
