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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Officials announced that a Baltimore cause trader pleaded blameworthy to national narcotics trafficking charges Friday.
Thirty-year-old William Diggs pleaded blameworthy to conspiracy to distribute, possession with the intent to distribute, and the organisation of cocaine base.
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According to officials, from Dec. 2019 until Sept. 2020, Diggs conspired with others to person and administer cocaine successful the country of the 2600 artifact of Greenmount. Officials said helium sold cocaine basal to 2 individuals who were moving arsenic confidential informants.
Authorities said implicit the people of 4 cause transactions, Diggs sold 42 vials of cocaine basal on with an eighth of an ounce cocaine basal to an ATF confidential informant. During 1 transaction, the informant asked if they could acquisition a firearm and Diggs told him helium bargain 1 for $200. The informant did not spell done with the transaction.
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A 2nd informant observed Diggs with 2 accomplices successful a Baltimore rowhome — helium observed respective firearms. Diggs aboriginal admitted the guns were utilized to further his cause conspiracy.
Officials aboriginal confirmed that the substances sold by Diggs to informants contained the beingness of cocaine base.
If the tribunal accepts his plea, helium volition beryllium sentenced to 42 months successful national prison.
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Sentencing has not been scheduled yet.
CBS Baltimore Staff
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