Man Found With Meth Pills Shaped Like Mario Is Going To Prison
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Man Found With Meth Pills Shaped Like Mario Is Going To Prison
"At the time of his arrest, Rogers possessed fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin packaged for distribution, including meth pills shaped like cartoon characters that could be mistaken for candy, authorities said."
"Rogers was sentenced on Monday, May 11 to 72 months in prison and three years of supervised release for distributing fentanyl and for violating terms of parole from a previous federal conviction."
"Rogers was previously sentenced in 2022 to prison for narcotics and firearms possession charges. His sentence was later reduced and he was released in March 2024 until his arrest a couple months later in May 2024 on the Mario pill charges."
"In 2022, the state of New York issued a public health alert for a potent strain of recreational drugs labeled “Super Mario.” The concoction was tested by authorities and found to have contained a combination of fentanyl, xylazine, and trace amounts of heroin and carfentanil."
A 33-year-old man in Connecticut was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for distributing fentanyl and violating parole terms from a prior federal conviction. Police arrested him in New Haven after finding multiple drugs packaged for distribution, including fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine, and heroin. Authorities said the meth was formed into pills shaped like cartoon characters that could be mistaken for candy. He had previously been sentenced in 2022 for narcotics and firearms possession, with a later sentence reduction and release in March 2024. He was arrested again in May 2024 for the Mario-shaped pill charges. A prior New York public health alert in 2022 warned about a drug strain labeled “Super Mario” containing fentanyl, xylazine, and trace heroin and carfentanil.
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