Jul 04, 2022

Kan. man sentenced for cocaine, heroin conspiracy

Posted Jul 04, 2022 6:00 PM
Vontress is being held in Harvey County
Vontress is being held in Harvey County

SEDGWICK COUNTY —A Kansas man has been sentenced to a total of 295 months in prison for drug trafficking crimes, according to the United State's Attorney.

According to court documents, in March 2022, a federal jury convicted Travis Vontress, 45, of Wichita on one count each for conspiracy to distribute heroin, cocaine and methamphetamine; one count of maintaining a drug involved premises; two counts of use of a communication facility to facilitate a drug trafficking crime; one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine; and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

He is currently being held in the Harvey County Jail.