Centerville man to plead to importing ecstasy from Netherlands

A Montgomery County man is facing federal charges involving the drug ecstasy coming from the Netherlands by mail.

A Montgomery County man is facing federal charges involving the drug ecstasy coming from the Netherlands by mail.

A Centerville man is scheduled to plead guilty to importing the drug ecstasy from the Netherlands and trafficking meth, according to documents filed in Dayton’s U.S. District Court.

Austin K. Alig is scheduled to appear May 30 to plead to a bill of information.

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In April 2016, Alig signed for vacuum-packed DVDs that contained more than 100 grams of MDMA/ecstasy, according a complaint written by a special agent from Homeland Security Investigations.

Alig, 23, faces two counts — one for trying to import methylenedioxymethamphetamine (known as MDMA or ecstasy) and one for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine.

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A search of Alig’s home also uncovered more than 50 grams of meth, a digital scale, small bags and other drug paraphernalia, according to the complaint.

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