Florence, OREGON

March 21, 2009

SENTENCED
Gregory Harland Anderson, 59 , (unknown party), Mayor of Florence in the 1980s, was convicted and sentenced on cocaine charges. Prosecutors said an undercover Springfield police informant made multiple purchases of crack cocaine from Anderson before police and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents searched his home and car, finding crack cocaine, powder cocaine, scales and packaging material.

He was convicted of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. He was sentenced to 30 months in prison.

U.S. ATTORNEY'S OFFICE press release (Dated March 20, 2009)