Friday, June 1, 2018, in Muscatine County District Court:
JAVIER LOPEZ, 52, of West Liberty, JOEL RODRIGUEZ RIOS, 37, of West Liberty, and DANIEL CANCINO, 24, of Muscatine were sentenced after pleading guilty for their roles in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine. RIOS and CANCINO each received a sentence of imprisonment for a term not to exceed 25 years. LOPEZ received a sentence of not to exceed 15 years. The case was investigated by the Muscatine County Drug Task Force.
LOPEZ's mugshot:
RIOS's mugshot:
CANCINO's mugshot:
Today, June 4, 2018, in Muscatine County District Court:
CODY DENEVE, 31, of Moline, pleaded guilty to possession of heroin with intent to deliver as a habitual offender. DENEVE was the driver of a motor vehicle stopped by a Muscatine County Sheriff's Deputy. A search of the vehicle revealed that he was in possession of eight capsules containing a mixture of heroin and fentanyl. DENEVE has two prior drug trafficking felony convictions.
DENEVE's mugshot: