COSHOCTON COUNTY, Ohio (AVC News) — A 27-year-old Baltic man has been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking and drug possession charges in two felony cases in Coshocton County Common Pleas Court.
Anthony R. Miller was sentenced Sept. 22 in both cases.
In one case, Miller pleaded guilty to two counts of aggravated drug trafficking, including a second-degree felony and a third-degree felony. He received an indefinite prison sentence of four to six years for the second-degree felony and a 36-month prison term for the third-degree felony. The sentences will run concurrently with each other and with the sentence in the second case.
In the other case, Miller pleaded guilty to amended charges of aggravated drug possession, a third-degree felony, and aggravated drug possession, a fifth-degree felony. He received prison terms of 36 months and 12 months, respectively. Those sentences will also run concurrently with each other and with the sentence in the trafficking case.
A charge of illegal use or possession of drug paraphernalia was dismissed as part of the proceedings.
Miller was ordered to surrender a Smith & Wesson 9 mm handgun. He was remanded to the custody of the Coshocton County Sheriff for transportation to a state prison facility.
Miller will receive credit for 157 days served in jail. Following his release, he will be subject to mandatory supervision by the Adult Parole Authority for 18 months to three years in the trafficking case. Supervision in the possession case is optional for up to two years.
