United States Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia

10/27/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/28/2026 08:42

North Chesterfield meth trafficker sentenced to 11 years in prison

RICHMOND, Va. - A North Chesterfield man was sentenced yesterday to 11 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and distribution of methamphetamine.

According to court documents, on March 23, 2025, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) conducted a controlled purchase of 112.22 grams of methamphetamine that was supplied by Elliot Davis, 33. After a third party coordinated the transaction, Davis arrived at a parking lot with a quarter-pound of methamphetamine in his pants. The third party delivered the methamphetamine from Davis to the buyer, an undercover DEA agent, and noted that Davis had an additional pound and a half of methamphetamine in a hotel room.

Theophani K. Stamos, First Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, and Cindy Marx, Special Agent in Charge for the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) Washington Division, made the announcement after sentencing by U.S. District Judge Roderick C. Young.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Eric Gilliland prosecuted the case.

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