A significant sentence has been handed down in a drug case. Prison time of 40 years was given to a man from Fort Worth. He was found with a large amount of methamphetamine and other items.

The sentencing took place recently and was related to intent to distribute a controlled substance. A warning was issued to those involved in narcotics distribution in the area.

Further details about the case and the events leading up to the sentencing can be found through the U.S. Attorney's Office, including the man's involvement in a previous high-speed chase.