U.S. Attorney’s Office in Central District of Illinois

Quincy man sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for distributing more than 2,000 grams of meth

September 20, 2024 | By Muddy River News

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Glenn Wooden, 39, of Quincy was sentenced on Sept. 19 to 25 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine. A press release from the United States Attorney’s Office, Central District of Illinois, said Wooden was indicted in February 2019 and convicted after a jury trial in February 2024. He has remained in custody…

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Florida man indicted for mail-order pharmacy and healthcare kickback scheme involving Carthage business

July 18, 2024 | By David Adam, MRN Editor

PEORIA — A federal grand jury returned an indictment on July 16 against Franz (also known as “Frank”) Peter Suess, 77, of Wellington, Fla., for running a long-standing conspiracy related to his operation of a network of mail-order pharmacies and payment of illegal healthcare kickbacks to procure prescriptions for his pharmacies. Suess was charged with…

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