Another Person Has Been Sentenced In U.S. District Court In Abingdon Virginia As A Result Of Operation Rolling Thunder. 33 Year Old Grandy Nester Of Pilot Mountain North Carolina Along With 22 Other Defendants Entered Guilty Pleas Related To The Distribution Of Methamphetamine And Firearms Possession In Southwest Virginia And North Carolina. Nester Was Sentenced To 295 Months In Prison. He Plead Guilty To Possession Of A Firearm In Furtherance Of A Drug Trafficking Crime And Conspiracy To Distribute 500 Grams Of Meth. Prosecutors Said Operation Rolling Thunder Has Taken Large Amounts Of The Drug Off The Streets And Getting Firearms Out Of The Hands Of Drug Dealers.