USAO - West Virginia, Northern News Update

Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to USAO - West Virginia, Northern news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Hancock County Man Admits to Fentanyl Charge 04/17/2025 08:00 AM EDT Daniel Paul Truax, age 46, of Weirton, West Virginia, has admitted to the distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents, Truax was selling fentanyl for a drug trafficking organization that stretched from Chicago to the Ohio Valley including Weirton, WV.  You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys