ATLANTA NEWS 2008

December 30, 2008	DEA Case Uncovers Massive Cockfighting Arena in Tennessee
December 18, 2008	Senior "Black Mafia Family" Member Sentenced in Cocaine Distribution Case
December 12, 2008	Sumter Man Sentenced On Prescription Drug Charges
December 9, 2008	Corporate Defendant Sentenced for Currency Violation
December 9, 2008	Twice-Deported Illegal Alien Sentenced to Life for Role in Drug Conspiracy
December 9, 2008	Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced in Absentia
December 8, 2008	Former Jackson, Tennessee Dentist Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of Hydrocodone
November 7, 2008	Face Mob Family Indictment
October 30, 2008	Ten Black Mafia Family Defendants Sentenced
October 22, 2008	Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Possessing with Intent to Distribute Over 900 Pounds of Marijuana
October 21, 2008	Bolivar Police Officer Charged in Federal Court for Possession of Hydrocodone
October 15, 2008	Charlotte Man Sentenced to Prison For S.C. Pharmacy Robberies
October 10, 2008	Kingsland Woman Charged With Stealing Prescription Drugs From Elderly
October 7, 2008	Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Possessing with Intent to Dristribute over 900 Pounds of Marijuana
October 1, 2008	Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Money Laundering
October 1, 2008	Mexican Meth Dealer Gets 21 Years for Upstate Conspiracy
September 29, 2008	Myrtle Beach Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Tampering With Prescriptions
September 18, 2008	Former U.S. D-E-A Agent Sentenced for Failing to Report Stolen Drug Money
September 18, 2008	TSA and Delta Employees Receive 10-Year Sentences
September 17, 2008	Atlanta Indictments Part of Nationwide "Project Reckoning" Drug Takedown
August 26, 2008	Crossville Man Sentenced to 135 Months in Prison for Leading a Largescale Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Marijuana
August 25, 2008	Multi-State Heroin Distributor Sentenced to 235 Months in Prison
August 22, 2008	Charlotte Men Charged with SC Pharmacy Robberies
August 18, 2008	Four "Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals" Case Defendants Plead Guilty to Importing and Distributing "Knock-Off" Prescription Drugs
August 15, 2008	Pooler Physician Hung Thien Ly Convicted of 129 Felony Counts of Dispensing Drugs Illegally
August 15, 2008	Operation Monarch Drug Trafficker Receives 33 Year Prison Sentence
July 24, 2008	South Carolina Drug Smugglers Sentenced to Federal Prison
July 21, 2008	Myrtle Beach Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Prescriptions
July 15, 2008	DEA, FBI Lead Rescue of Hostage in Atlanta Area Drug House
July 3, 2008	Summerville Drug Dealer Faces Life Sentence
July 2, 2008	Fourteen Defendants Indicted in Cocaine Conspiracy
June 18, 2008	TSA and Delta Employees Plead Guilty in Drug Smuggling Sting
June 12, 2008	DC Man Receives 25 Years for Drug-Related Firearms Crime
May 29, 2008	Doctor Charged with 175 Counts of Illegal Prescription Drug Distribution
May 28, 2008	Gangsta Killa Bloods Cocaine Suppliers Sentenced
May 28, 2008	Ten Defendants Arrested in Poly-Drug Conspiracy
May 14, 2008	Chattanooga Councilman Among 33 Arrested On Drug Charges
May 9, 2008	Federal Grand Jury Convicts Former State Trooper In Drug Trafficking Case
May 9, 2008	Durham Man Receives More Than 21 Years in Prison for Drug Distribution
May 2, 2008	Thirty-Four Defendants Indicted In Griffin Georgia Drug Ring
April 30, 2008	South Carolina Man Sentenced in Drug Ring Case
April 23, 2008	Upstate Drug Dealers Plead Guilty
April 16, 2008	Duplin County Woman Sentenced On Drug Charges
April 16, 2008	Charlotte Man Indicted For Armed Robbery of Two South Carolina Pharmacies
April 16, 2008	Wilmington Man Sentenced To 130 Months In Prison For Drug Distribution
April 15, 2008	Rocky Mount Man Sentenced To 214 Months In Prison
April 14, 2008	FBI and United States Attorney Announce Safe Streets Task Force
April 14, 2008	Albany State University Employee And Students Sentenced To Federal Prison For Dealing Drugs On Campus
April 10, 2008	Decatur County Man Pleads Guilty in Methamphetamine Conspiracy
April 9, 2008	Three Charged in Brunswick Area Drug Cases
April 9, 2008	Greer, Lyman Defendants Face Prescription Drug Charges
March 27, 2008	David G. Wilhelm OCDETF Strike Force Announces Fruitful Results From Its First Year Of Operations
March 27, 2008	Hemingway Drug Dealer’s Sister Pleads Guilty To Laundering Drug Money and Perjury
March 26, 2008	Twenty-Two Defendants Indicted in Drug Conspiracy
March 24, 2008	Madison County Man Convicted in Cocaine Conspiracy
March 12, 2008	DEA Special Agent Pleads Guilty
March 5, 2008	5 Arrested As Part of Operation Nip-Tuck
March 5, 2008	Triad Drug Trafficker Sentenced On Drug And Money Laundering Charges
March 3, 2008	Myrtle Beach Pharmacist Indicted for Drug Tampering
March 3, 2008	Chesterfield County Residents Indicted on Prescription Drug Charges
February 25, 2008	New Counties Designated as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
February 20, 2008	TSA and Delta Employees Indicted in Drug Smuggling Sting at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
February 15, 2008	Convicted Black Tar Heroin and Crack Cocaine Traffickers Sentenced to 19 and 20 Years in Federal Prison
February 13, 2008	Four Sentenced For Cocaine & Crack Distribution
February 5, 2008	Three Individuals Charged with Trafficking 70 Kilograms of Cocaine at Nashville Airport
January 23, 2008	Former Fugitive Craig Petties Appears in Memphis Court
January 16, 2008	Fugitive Craig Petties ( U.S. Marshals Top 15 List) Arrested in Mexico
January 15, 2008	Guilty Verdicts in Mexican Cocaine Cartel Trial
January 8, 2008	Informant Pleads Guilty to Lying to DEA
January 8, 2008	Methamphetamine Defendant Sentenced to Life in Prison