Multi-Convicted Felon Sentenced To Eight Years In Prison For Distributing Cocaine

Source: Office of United States Attorneys

Jacksonville, Florida – United States District Judge Harvey E. Schlesinger has sentenced James Matthew Doyle (38, Fleming Island) to eight years in federal prison for distributing cocaine. Doyle entered a guilty plea on May 31, 2024. 

According to court records, in January and February 2023 Doyle sold cocaine on two different occasions to a confidential source working for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, as well as to an undercover agent.  Doyle has several prior felony convictions, including the sale of marijuana and ecstasy, possession of cocaine and methamphetamine, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, grand theft auto, and forging title information.

This case was investigated by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. It was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Brenna Falzetta.