RENO, Nev. (KOLO) - A Sparks man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after being found guilty on drug charges.

John Herbaugh will be eligible for parole after 10 years.

Herbaugh was found guilty of trafficking a controlled substance, possession with intent to sell, and possession of a controlled substance back in April.

In February 2024, officers stopped Herbaugh as he was driving in Reno. During the stop, police were alerted to narcotics in his truck.

Police found large amounts of plastic bags, cash, more than a pound of methamphetamine and four grams of cocaine.

At the time of his arrest, Herbaugh already had the pound of methamphetamine divided into numerous smaller packages for sale.

According to the Washoe County District Attorney’s Office, Herbaugh was in possession of eno

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