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Man caught with 1.5 pounds of meth and 1,000 fentanyl pills gets 12-20 years

GILLETTE (WNE) — A man who police found with 1.5 pounds of meth and 1000 fentanyl pills during a traffic stop in Gillette earlier this year has been sentenced to up to 20 years in prison.

Donnie L. Neice III, 53, received a 12- to 20-year sentence at his Oct. 10 sentencing hearing for each count of possession with intent to deliver fentanyl and possession with intent to deliver meth, set to run concurrently.

Neice was a passenger in a car full of people that was pulled over at 1:50 a.m. on March 21 after travelin...