A Wiggins man pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute 96 grams of methamphetamine.

According to court documents, on February 16, 2024, an investigation revealed that 42-year-old Daniel Daughdrill was selling methamphetamine from his Wiggins home.  A search of his home yielded 96 grams of methamphetamine as well as a firearm.

Daughdrill will be sentenced on October 30, 2024 and faces up to twenty 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 Acting Special Agent in Charge Eric DeLaune of Homeland Security Investigations made the announcement.

Homeland Security Investigations and Stone County Sheriff’s Office investigated the case.

Assistant U.S. Attorneys Erica Rose is prosecuting the case.