Chattanooga Man Who Said He Has Always Sold Drugs Gets 27 Months In Federal Prison

  • Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Corey Robinson has been sentenced to serve 27 months in federal prison on a cocaine selling charge.

Robinson, who appeared before Judge Sandy Mattice, will be on six years of supervised probation after his release. 

Chattanooga Police executed a search warrant on a residence on Jan. 8, 2018, and found Robinson sitting on a couch with a bag of crack cocaine in his lap.

He had a .22-caliber handgun in his pocket.

Robinson said he paid $350 for the crack the day before and he hoped to sell it for a $600 profit.

He said he bought the gun about a year before.

Robinson said he had been selling drugs his entire adult life.

 

 

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