Benton Harbor man convicted of meth trafficking

A Benton Harbor man was convicted in federal court of drug charges related to the distribution of methamphetamine after a three day trial.

Johnny Jones, 39, was convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession of methamphetamine with intent to deliver.

Jones was acquitted on a firearms charge. 

Jones was indicted along with two others. Both have pleaded guilty and are awaiting sentencing.

Jones will be sentenced in August.