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Earl Thompson Gets 14-Year Meth Sentence | Alexandria Louisiana News

Fifty-two-year-old Earl Thompson just got a brutal 14.5-year federal prison sentence plus 5 years of supervised release for conspiring to distribute meth — a staggering punishment that underscores how seriously authorities are treating drug trafficking in Vernon Parish. Charged after a major 2024 investigation, Thompson was one of 11 indicted in January 2026. Between July and November 2025, he was actively involved in moving large quantities of meth — including a 10-pound delivery admitted to be for distribution. U.S. Attorney Zachary Keller made it clear: meth and fentanyl dealers have no…

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