Platteville man sentenced for drug charges

A Platteville man has been sentenced to 8 years in prison for drug-related offenses. 30-year-old Brian Jack recently received the sentence from Grant County Circuit Court after being found guilty at trial of maintaining a drug trafficking place, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of THC, possession of drug paraphernalia and 20 counts of felony bail jumping. The charges relate to a search warrant executed on a Platteville residence in February. Jack was one of three men arrested after authorities said they located drugs and drug paraphernalia in the home. 32-year-old Danny Mabra of Platteville, previously was sentenced to 18 months in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine for his role in the incident. 56-yeear-old Derrick Jack of Platteville, was sentenced to one year in jail after pleading no contest to charges of possession of methamphetamine and possession of THC.