Crime

Myrtle Beach man sentenced in connection to second-offense drug charge

Handcuffs.
Handcuffs. The Sun News file photo

A Myrtle Beach man will spend more than a decade in prison after pleading guilty to a drug distribution charge, officials said.

Horry County Judge Steven John sentenced Mark Walden, 52, to 13 years in prison Monday, according to a press release from the 15th Circuit Solicitor Jimmy Richardson’s office.

Walden pleaded guilty to second-offense distribution of methamphetamine, more commonly known as meth, the release states.

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