Aliquippa man Enters Guilty Plea on Drug and Firearm Charges

Story by Beaver County Radio News Correspondent Sandy Giordano

(Pittsburgh, Pa.) Antoine Cummings, 37 of 437 Franklin Avenue  entered a guilty plea in federal court to charges of possession to deliver cocaine, and possession of a firearm  and ammunition by a convicted felon, according to U.S. Attorney Scott W. Brady yesterday.

Cummings entered  guilty  pleas on the  2 counts before U.S. District Judge Nora Berry Fischer. In connection with the plea. Aliquippa Police and the Beaver County Drug Task Force , who led the investigation searched an apartment  in which Cummings was living. During the search, law enforcement officers  found and seized 51 grams of powder cocaine, a loaded Smith and Wesson 40 caliber pistol, ammunition, and over $5,800 . Because of  prior felony convictions, including one for drug trafficking, he was a person not to possess a firearm and ammunition.
Judge Fischer scheduled sentencing for April 22, 2021 at 1:00 p.m.  Pending sentencing , the court ordered that Cummings be detained Under federal sentencing guidelines, the actual sentence imposed is based on the seriousness of the offense and prior criminal history., if any.
Beaver County’s High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) was involved  along with Aliquippa Police with the investigation
                                    Bid on these items Now!!!!!!