Grant Emery,Prosecutors allege Emery distributed about a half-ounce of cocaine on Feb. 19 and about an ounce on April 24.

Grant Emery, 25, who was in state custody, pleaded not guilty Tuesday in U.S. District Court to a two-count indictment. Prosecutors allege Emery distributed about a half-ounce of cocaine on Feb. 19 and about an ounce on April 24.He faces a maximum of 20 years in prison and a $1 million fine if convicted. Emery remains in custody.
The case will be heard by Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Cebull.