Mexican Nationals Sentenced for Meth Trafficking in Texas

Mikeal Luckett, a 51-year-old man from Evansville, has been sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison for multiple drug-related offenses, including possession of a firearm and intent to distribute methamphetamine and MDMA. Law enforcement discovered a loaded stolen gun and various amounts of drugs hidden in his home during a search in June 2023. Meanwhile, Audivier Martinez-Gomez, a 24-year-old Mexican national, received a sentence of over 11 years for possessing nearly 30 kilograms of methamphetamine found in a vehicle during a traffic stop in Texas. Both cases highlight ongoing efforts by federal authorities to combat drug trafficking and enforce strict penalties for offenders, especially those with prior convictions. The sentences reflect a commitment to public safety and the seriousness of drug-related crimes. Law enforcement officials emphasize the dangers posed by drug dealers and the need for collaboration across agencies to address these issues.