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Jessica Leigh Besselman, 40, was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for delivering 10.48 grams of methamphetamine to a confidential informant working for the Ward County Narcotics Task Force on Aug. 30, 2017. The meth cost $600.
The 10 year flat sentence is mandatory because Besselman has other drug delivery convictions.
Under the terms of the plea deal, the state dropped a second Class B felony charge of conspiracy to deliver a controlled substance.
Besselman will receive credit for 252 days already served in jail and 36 days of good time earned. She was also ordered to pay $600 in restitution and $775 in court costs.
Co-defendant Zachary Berry was sentenced to three years, with a requirement that he serve 18 months, and two years of supervised probation for a Class B felony conspiracy to deliver meth charge