(Council Bluffs) A Council Bluffs man and Guatemalan native was sentenced to 192 months in federal prison for distribution and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.
According to public court documents, 19-year-old Wilton Omar Garcia-Castillo distributed 500 grams of methamphetamine to a confidential informant in June 2024. Two days later, law enforcement executed a search warrant at Garcia-Castillo’s Council Bluffs residence and located 27 pounds of methamphetamine along with a loaded firearm, an extended firearm magazine, digital scales, and more than $4,000.
After completing his term of imprisonment, Garcia-Castillo will be required to serve a five-year term of supervised release. There is no parole in the federal system.