Chicago Man Sentenced to Eight Years for Dealing Heroin

Antoine Johnson allegedly sold heroin to DuPage County narcotics agents five teams between March and April.

A 27-year-old Chicago man was sentenced to eight years in prison Monday after he was convicted of selling heroin, according to the DuPage County State's Attorney.  Antoine Johnson entered a blind plea of guilty on Oct. 29 to one count of Unlawful Delivery of a Controlled Substance (Class X Felony). Between March 22 and April 12, Johnson allegedly sold heroin to undercover DuMEG (DuPage Metropolitan Enforcement Group) narcotics agents on five separate occasions. After the fifth deal, Johnson was taken into custody and charged. All of the transactions took place in southeast DuPage County. “I would like to commend officials at DuMEG for their solid police work in this case,” Berlin said in a press release. “Because of their efforts, we were …

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