Jamestown man admits to drug conspiracy

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Jamestown man pleaded guilty to drug conspiracy for selling heroin, fentanyl and methamphetamine in the Jamestown area between January and May 2021, the Office of the Commissioner announced. United States Attorney.

Jacob Snow, 37, allegedly conspired with Alisha Klinger to sell drugs and collect payments for her.

In May 2021, an individual was kidnapped at gunpoint and taken to an area where he was struck multiple times, including by Snow, officials said. The incident involved approximately $10,000 worth of heroin, fentanyl and methamphetamine that the individual allegedly took from Snow the day before.

A drug conspiracy charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison, a maximum of 40 years and a $5 million fine.

Charges remain against Klinger.

Snow’s sentencing will be set for a later date.