On December 1, 2020, the brother-in-law of a U.S. Attorney’s Office Paralegal Specialist assigned to the Western District of Texas pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute methamphetamine. Roland Gustamante pleaded guilty in the Western District of Texas. According to court documents, from in or about 2018 through in or about 2020, Gustamante knowingly conspired and agreed with others to possess with intent to distribute at least 50 grams or more of methamphetamine. The investigation is being conducted jointly by OIG’s Houston Area Office, the DEA, and the FBI. Forensic assistance was provided by the OIG’s Cyber Investigations Office.
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