Coeur d’Alene tribal member sentenced for distributing methamphetamine

Coeur d’Alene tribal member sentenced for distributing methamphetamine

COEUR d’ALENE – Christopher Randle, 59, of Plummer, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 57 months in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Bart M. Davis announced today.

Chief U.S. District Judge David Nye also ordered Randle to serve three years of supervised release following his prison sentence. Randle pleaded guilty to the charge in December.

According to court records, Randle admitted that on multiple occasions in April and May 2019, he sold methamphetamine to an individual on the Coeur d’Alene reservation.

This case was investigated by Coeur d’Alene Tribal Police and Bureau of Indian Affairs’ Division of Drug Enforcement.