35yearold Walker man sentenced to more than 23 years in federal prison for dealing meth
May 01, 2026
BATON ROUGE mdash; A Walker man was sentenced to 23 years and six months in federal prison for dealing meth, U.S. Attorney Kurt Wall said Friday.nbsp;Richard Lance Cline Jr., 35, was convicted of selling 50 grams or more of meth to undercover officers on three occasions in 2021.nbsp;ldquo;Punishing
those who continue to sell drugs in our community is a major priority of this office,rdquo; stated U.S. Attorney Wall. ldquo;Twenty-three years in federal prison is the type of sentence that should begin to grab their attention.rdquo;Cline was also sentenced to five years of supervised release following the end of his prison sentence.nbsp;Permalink| Comments ...read more read less