Vegas man sentenced for selling large amounts of meth, heroin

Las Vegas, NV (NV Department of Justice) - A Las Vegas man was sentenced Tuesday to 97 months in prison for selling large amounts of methamphetamine and heroin in Las Vegas.

According to court documents, from January 2022 to September 14, 2022, 43-year-old Jacobo Aguilar Humberto conspired with co-defendant Eduardo Flores-Martinez to sell methamphetamine and heroin for cash.

At times, as part of the conspiracy, Humberto would call Flores-Martinez, his courier, to sell narcotics on his behalf. During the conspiracy, Humberto directly sold or dispatched Flores-Martinez to sell methamphetamine and heroin on multiple dates.

On September 14, 2022, law enforcement agents recovered one pound of heroin and one ounce of methamphetamine, as well as $2,060 in cash and two loaded firearms from Humberto’s vehicle. Agents also conducted a traffic stop on Flores-Martinez’s vehicle where they recovered one pound of methamphetamine, one ounce of heroin, and a loaded firearm. During a search of Humberto’s residence, agents recovered $16,156 and three firearms.

Humberto pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. In addition to the prison time, Humberto  was also sentenced to five years of supervised release.