California Man Sentenced to Over 16 Years in Prison for Attempted Shipment of 2 Pounds of Meth to McNairy County

Source: United States Department of Justice Criminal Division

Jackson, TN – Cruz Lisarraga Flores, 49, formerly of Los Angeles, California, has been sentenced to over 16 years in federal prison for attempting to distribute over 50 grams of actual methamphetamine in the Western District of Tennessee.  D. Michael Dunavant, United States Attorney for the Western District of Tennessee, announced the sentence today. In the spring of 2023, agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, while acting under the authority of a Title III wiretap order, intercepted telephone calls between Flores and two West Tennessee residents concerning Flores’s shipment of…