Tyler County Man Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking

WHEELING – Martin Thomas Anderson, age 36, of Sistersville, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 151 months for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

According to court documents and statements made in court, Anderson, also known as “Martin McNeil,” was selling methamphetamine in Marshall and Wetzel Counties. Two traffic stops recovered more than 50 grams of methamphetamine, a stolen firearm, cash, and drug paraphernalia from Anderson. Anderson has prior drug, firearms, and escape convictions.

Anderson will serve three years of supervised release following his prison sentence.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Clayton Reid prosecuted the case on behalf of the government.

The Marshall County Drug and Violent Crimes Task Force, a HIDTA-funded initiative, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

U.S. District Judge John Preston Bailey presided.

LATEST POSTS

Wheeling Nailers Collect One Point in Season Opener

Regulation wasn't enough to decide a winner, as the two sides played to a 1-1 stalemate.

Cameron Man Convicted of Possession of Child Pornography Following Two-Day Trial

Sentencing will be scheduled at a later date, according to the press release.

Moundsville Man Pleads Guilty for Possessing Fentanyl with Intent to Deliver

The investigation stemmed from an incident on February 10, 2026, in which Moundsville Police Department and the Marshall County Drug Task Force executed a search warrant.
- Advertisment -
- Advertisment -
- Advertisment -
- Advertisment -
- Advertisment -
- Advertisment -
Paull Associates ad