Christian County man federally indicted for meth distribution, gun charges

A Christian County man has been indicted by a federal grand jury on drug and gun charges.

The indictment was issued against 31-year old Nigel Sanders of Christian County for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, being a prohibited person in possession of a firearm and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.

The indictment says Sanders has multiple prior felony drug trafficking convictions and a prior conviction for a weapons offense.

Sanders could face 10 years to life in federal prison, if he’s convicted.

Arraignment is scheduled for November 23 at 10 a.m. in federal court.