NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (AP) — A 29-year-old North Platte man has been given 87 months in federal prison for selling methamphetamine.

A news release from the office of U.S. Attorney Deborah Gilg (gihlj) says Joseph Panek was convicted of conspiracy to distribute meth. The crime occurred between August 2010 and August 2011.

Panek must serve five years of supervised release after he leaves prison.

Panek has been booked in Lincoln County Jail 9 separate times.