From the Courts - Federal District Court: Chinook man sentenced for meth trafficking on Fort Belknap

From the Office of The U.S. Attorney for the District of Montana

GREAT FALLS  - A Chinook man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation was sentenced Thursday to six years in prison to be followed by five years of supervised release, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said Friday.

Kalled Sam Hassen Jaha, 39, pleaded guilty in March to possession with intent to distribute meth.

Chief U.S. District Judge Brian M. Morris presided.

In court documents, the government alleged that in March 2019, a Fort Belknap Law Enforcement police officer attempted a tra...