August 23rd, 2016 by WCBC Radio

The Office of the State’s Attorney for Allegany County, the Honorable Michael O. Twigg, State’s Attorney, along with C3I-Narcotics announced on Tuesday, Frank William Getson II, 36, and Lisa Danielle Lucas, 40, both of Lonaconing, pled guilty to drug trafficking charges, specifically heroin, in the Circuit Court for Allegany County.

The Honorable Jeffrey S. Getty, Circuit Court Judge for Allegany County, sentenced Getson II to 10 years’ incarceration in the Maryland Department of Corrections, three of which will be suspended. Lucas was sentenced to eight years’ incarceration, three of which will be suspended. Upon their release, both will be on supervised probation.

The case was the result of an investigation conducted by members of the C3I Narcotics Unit. A search of the suspects and their residence, revealed heroin, individually packaged for sale, related paraphernalia and a firearm. 

The state was represented by Assistant State’s Attorney Samuel J. Lane. Lucas was represented by Rebecca Lechliter, Esq, and Getson was represented by David Hare, Esq.