St. Tammany Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act

Source: Office of United States Attorneys

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ALSKIIN MILLICAN, age 21, of Madisonville, Louisiana, pled guilty on February 29, 2024, to violating the Federal Controlled Substances Act before United States District Judge Susie Morgan.

MILLICAN pled guilty to Count 1 of the indictment that charged him with conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute, 40 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount Fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(B), and 846. MILLICAN also pled guilty to Count 4 of the indictment that charged him with distributing and possessing with the intent to distribute 40 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of Fentanyl, a Schedule II controlled substance, in violation of Title 21, United States Code, Sections 841(a)(1) and 841(b)(1)(B).

According to court documents, MILLICAN sold 1000 fentanyl pills to an undercover agent on September 15, 2023.

For both Counts 1 and 4, MILLICAN faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 5 years and up to 40 years imprisonment, a fine of up to $5,000,000, at least 4 years of supervised release, and a mandatory special assessment fee of $100.00. MILLICAN’s sentencing is set for June 4, 2024.

The case was investigated by Homeland Security Investigations and the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Department. Assistant United States Attorney Lauren Sarver of the Narcotics Unit oversees the prosecution.