Dayton man sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for mailing methamphetamine, cocaine from Las Vegas to nephew in Dayton area

DAYTON, Ohio - Kuron Evans, 47, of Dayton, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to 130 months in prison for participating in a narcotics conspiracy involving more than two kilograms total of methamphetamine and cocaine.

According to court documents, in January 2024, Evans used the United States mail to send a package from a post office in Las Vegas to his nephew in Trotwood, Ohio. Evans used fictitious names for the sender and the recipient.

Law enforcement officials intercepted the package and discovered approximately one kilogram each of cocaine and methamphetamine.

Both Evans and his nephew, Dorian Evans, also age 47, were arrested in Trotwood in February 2024. Dorian Evans was sentenced in March to 60 months in prison.

Dominick S. Gerace II, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Ohio; Lesley Allison, Inspector in Charge, U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS), Pittsburgh Division; Montgomery County Sheriff Rob Streck; and officials with the Montgomery County Regional Agencies Narcotics & Gun Enforcement Task Force (RANGE) Task Force announced the sentence imposed on April 7 by Senior U.S. District Court Judge Thomas M. Rose. Assistant United States Attorney Ryan A. Saunders is representing the United States in this case.

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