Man Pleads Guilty to Oxycodone Distribution Charges

John Campbell, a 41-year-old man from Taunton, has pleaded guilty to federal charges related to oxycodone distribution, facing a potential 20-year prison sentence. His operation, which lasted from July 2022 to June 2023, involved multiple sales to an undercover agent and was part of a broader crackdown by the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Forces. In a separate case, Logan Bickerton, 28, pleaded guilty to trafficking and firearms charges linked to a major drug bust in Brandon, where police seized over nine kilograms of cocaine and a stolen firearm. His recommended sentence is nine years, with sentencing set for January 2025. Additionally, Paul Smith of Middletown, Delaware, also pleaded guilty to violating federal narcotics laws in relation to a heroin distribution ring, facing a sentence of five to 40 years. These cases highlight ongoing enforcement efforts against drug trafficking across various regions.