BENTON — A Marion man was recently indicted in U.S. District Court in a one-count indictment charging conspiracy to manufacture and distribute methamphetamine.

According to court records, the indictment alleges that 36-year-old Marshall D. Rosenberger committed the offense between October of last year and July 13 of this year in Jackson and Williamson counties.

 Rosenberger made his initial appearance in federal court Friday. He was ordered held without bond pending a jury trial on Dec. 12.

The methamphetamine offense carries a maximum penalty of up to 20 years in prison to be followed by 3 years supervised release and a $1 million fine.