Two south-central Kentucky men sentenced for drug trafficking, illegal gun possession
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Two South Central Kentucky men were sentenced for trafficking in fentanyl and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon Wednesday.
Court documents show Dominik Woods, 23 of Bonnieville, is sentenced to 5 years in prison for for one count of conspiracy to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The 5-year sentence will be followed by 4 years of supervised release. Woods is a convicted felon and is prohibited from possessing firearms.
- On April 9, 2020 Woods was convicted of enhanced trafficking in marijuana, less than 8 ounces, and tampering with physical evidence in Hardin County Circuit Court on April 9, 2020.
Court documents show Joshua Sanders, 36 of Cave City, was sentenced to 2 years and 9 months in prison on one count of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and one count of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. The sentence will be followed by 3 years of supervised release. Sanders is a convicted felon and is prohibited from possessing firearms.
- On June 18, 2009, in Hart Circuit Court, Sanders was convicted of receiving stolen property, firearm.
- On March 29, 2010, in Barren Circuit Court, Sanders was convicted of burglary, second degree, and theft by unlawful taking.
- On December 22, 2010, in Hart Circuit Court, Sanders was convicted of burglary, second degree, and receiving stolen property over $300.
- On January 10, 2018, in Larue Circuit Court, Sanders was convicted of receiving stolen property under $10,000 and possession of controlled substances.
- On January 15, 2019, in Warren Circuit Court, Sanders was convicted of fleeing or evading police, first degree.
- On May 16, 2019, in Barren Circuit Court, Sanders was convicted of fleeing or evading police, first degree.
Sanders and Woods will not be eligible for parole in the federal system.
ATF, the KSP, and the Greater Hardin County Narcotics Task Force investigated the case.
