PITTSBURGH, Pa. – A resident of West Mifflin, Pennsylvania, has been sentenced in federal court to 206 months in prison, to be followed by six years of supervised release, on his conviction of cocaine trafficking while on federal supervised release, United States Attorney Troy Rivetti announced today.United States District Judge J. Nicholas Ranjan imposed the sentence on Richard Jasek, 43.According to information presented to the Court, Jasek engaged in cocaine trafficking between December 2024 and February 2025, including possessing with intent to distribute, and distributing, quantities of cocaine on both December 17, 2024, and January 29, 2025, and possessing with intent to distribute cocaine base on February 20, 2025. Jasek was on federal supervised release for a previous conviction during the time he committed these offenses. This is Jasek’s third federal drug trafficking conviction during the last 15 years, with Jasek also having been on federal supervised release at the time he engaged in the criminal conduct that led to the second of those convictions.Assistant United States Attorney Craig W. Haller prosecuted this case on behalf of the United States.United States Attorney Rivetti commended the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General, and West Mifflin Police Department for the investigation leading to the successful prosecution of Jasek.
Source: U.S. Department of Justice