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Former Donora man sentenced on federal drug charges

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A former Donora man was sentenced to prison following his conviction on federal drug charges.

Jamie Lightfoot Sr. was sentenced to 5 1/2 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Mark Hornak for his role in two drug conspiracy cases, U.S. Attorney Cindy Chung announced Tuesday.

Lightfoot Sr., 51, is currently jailed at the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in a separate case.

According to federal investigators, Lightfoot Sr. remained involved in a drug conspiracy with other co-defendants despite being incarcerated. Lightfoot Sr. was also involved in a conspiracy to smuggle steroids into prison while he was jailed.

The FBI and Pennsylvania State Police were assisted in the investigation by police departments in South Strabane, Elizabeth Borough, Penn Hills and Perryopolis.

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