Alna woman pleads guilty to drug trafficking
An Alna woman who was charged with trafficked in scheduled drugs in a school zone has pleaded guilty to a felony charge and will serve six months in jail.
Erika Trask, 42, of Alna pleaded guilty to one felony trafficking charge and no contest to another on June 8 at the Lincoln County Court House.
Trask pleaded guilty to one count of class B unlawful trafficking of scheduled drugs and entered a plea of no contest to one count of class B unlawful trafficking of a schedule W drug.
Trask was given four years in prison for the guilty plea and six months for the no contest plea, and both sentences will run concurrently. Everything but six months will be suspended and Trask will also be on probation for three years and will have to pay a $1,030 fine.
Trask will also have to complete a substance abuse program and must submit to random searches.
According to the charging documents, Trask was charged with illegally trafficking Oxycodone in a school zone in Bristol in May 2014. The second count, for which Trask pleaded no contest, was that on May 16, 2014 in Damariscotta, Trask trafficked in Adderall.
Trask was indicted by the Lincoln County Grand Jury in 2014 and was originally charged with two class A counts of trafficking and one class B count. As part of her plea, one class A charge was dismissed and the other was dropped from class A aggravated trafficking to class B unlawful trafficking.
The maximum penalty for a class A crime is 30 years in prison with up to a $50,000 fine, while the maximum sentence for a class B crime is 10 years in prison and up to a $20,000 fine.
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