A Philadelphia man pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

According to court documents, 40-year-old William Charles Clemmons, Jr., was indicted by a federal grand jury and pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

Clemmons is scheduled to be sentenced on September 11, 2024, and faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison. A federal district court judge will determine any sentence after considering the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines and other statutory factors.

U.S. Attorney Todd W. Gee of the Southern District of Mississippi and Assistant Special Agent in Charge Anessa Daniels-McCaw of the Drug Enforcement Administration made the announcement.

The Drug Enforcement Administration, the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, and the Philadelphia Police Department are investigating the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Samuel Goff is prosecuting the case.