Source: United States Department of Justice News
COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA – An Omaha, Nebraska woman, Anisha Ilene Luna, age 33, was sentenced on August 3, 2022, to eight years in prison, following her plea to a charge of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
In March 2021, the Mills County Sheriff’s Department received information that Luna and her co-defendant, Ronald Wayne Reed II, were planning to deliver an ounce of methamphetamine to a confidential source at a McDonald’s parking lot in Glenwood, Iowa. Deputies surveilled the McDonald’s and saw Luna and Reed arrive in a car. After a probable cause search, deputies found over five grams of methamphetamine in possession of Luna and Reed, which they intended to distribute. Investigation showed that Luna and Reed had distributed over a pound of methamphetamine.
Ronald Reed is scheduled to be sentenced October 5, 2022 in Council Bluffs.
United States Attorney Richard D. Westphal of the Southern District of Iowa made the announcement. The Mills County Sheriff’s Department, Iowa State Patrol, and Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement investigated the case. This case was prosecuted by the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Iowa.