Twelve suspects in a drug trafficking conspiracy have been given their sentences for various drug crimes across 17 states, including Tennessee.

ST. PAUL — A man has been ordered to serve 17 ½ years in federal prison for a major Twin Ports drug trafficking operation. Johnathan Eric Thompson, 34, of Duluth, received the sentence last week from U.S. District Judge Eric Tostrud after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.

At least a dozen men have received prison sentences for their roles in a multi-state drug conspiracy, which involved distributing drugs in Middle Tennessee and other states, officials said.

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