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COUNCIL BLUFFS MAN SENTENCED TO 19 YEARS FOR METH CHARGES

· 🇺🇸 USA · 2026-07-18 · 1 min read

Fernando Hernandez, 45, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, got a stiff sentence on July 10, 2026. The feds in Omaha, Nebraska, laid down the law after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy to distribute meth and actually pushing the stuff.

Hernandez ain't walking free anytime soon — he’s looking at more than 19 years behind bars. The boys in blue popped him for running a major operation, and the judge made it clear: no cap, this is serious time.
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