UTICA, N.Y. – A Utica woman is facing life in prison on federal drug charges, after she was allegedly found with nearly 100 grams of Fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Cortny Biagini, 28, is charged with two counts of possession with intent to distribute. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Biagini was allegedly found in possession of more than 40 grams of fentanyl and more than 50 grams of methamphetamine.

On the fentanyl charge, Biagini faces five to 40 years in prison, with a maximum fine of $5 million. The methamphetamine charge carries a mandatory minimum of 10 years, with a maximum sentence of life in prison, as well as a fine of up to $10 million.
Biagini was arraigned on Tuesday in Binghamton. Her trial date has not yet been set.