Overview

• Keith Smith, 46, was sentenced for possession with intent to distribute meth in the Western District of Michigan.
• Investigators intercepted him on Jan. 13, 2025, with a package containing about 13 pounds of methamphetamine.
• In 2022, a confidential informant bought a pound of meth from Smith, leading to a search that uncovered a woman dead from drug poisoning.
• Police recovered more than 2 kilograms of meth inside the home and found fentanyl, cocaine, and a stolen pistol in his vehicle.
• Authorities cited 10 prior felony convictions and labeled him a career dealer, with officials saying the community is safer following the sentence.