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Meth Dealer Sentenced to 16 Years

February 05, 2024
… R. Bough to 16 years and six months in federal prison without parole. On July 20, 2023, Kelley pleaded guilty to …
February 05, 2024
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$100K of Cocaine in Luggage Lands Bus Rider in Prison

November 30, 2023
… sentenced to eight years and one month in federal prison without parole. On July 18, 2023, Sanchez was found guilty …
November 30, 2023
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Career Criminal Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking

November 28, 2023
… R. Bough to 15 years and eight months in federal prison without parole. Goucher was sentenced as a career offender …
November 28, 2023
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Man with Fentanyl Capsules Sentenced to 10 Years

October 18, 2023
… District Judge Brian C. Wimes to 10 years in federal prison without parole. On June 20, 2023, Knudsen pleaded guilty to …
October 18, 2023
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Missouri Man Sentenced to 17 Years for Heroin Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

October 10, 2023
… U.S. District Judge Greg Kays to 17 years in federal prison without parole. On May 27, 2022, Hughes pleaded guilty to …
October 10, 2023
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DEA launches Operation Engage in Wichita

March 03, 2021
… healthier society. We can’t meet that objective as a nation without reducing American’s dependence on and demand for …
March 03, 2021
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Stolen Audi Leads to Jail Time for Fentanyl Dealer

June 20, 2023
… District Judge Brian C. Wimes to 11 years in federal prison without parole. On Nov. 29, 2022, Washington pleaded guilty …
June 20, 2023
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California Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking

June 07, 2023
… subject to a sentence of up to 20 years in federal prison without parole. The maximum statutory sentence is prescribed …
June 07, 2023
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Mexican National Sentenced for 88 Pounds of Meth Found in Car

April 03, 2023
… Beth Phillips to 11 years and six months in federal prison without parole. On Oct. 25, 2022, Renteria-Rojas pleaded …
April 03, 2023
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Heroin Trafficking, Illegal Firearm Results in 15 Year Sentence

December 13, 2022
… Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 15 years in federal prison without parole. On June 29, 2022, Hall pleaded guilty to …
December 13, 2022
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Springfield Felon Indicted for Illegal Firearm, Meth Trafficking

December 06, 2022
… a mandatory minimum sentence of 15 years in federal prison without parole if convicted. Today’s indictment charges …
December 06, 2022
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California Man Sentenced for ‘Extraordinary Quantity’ of Meth

September 12, 2022
… Judge Stephen R. Bough to 15 years in federal prison without parole. Thompson was sentenced as a career offender …
September 12, 2022
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Kentucky Man Sentenced to 16 Years for Meth Trafficking in Jasper County, Mo.

August 31, 2022
… Harpool to 16 years and eight months in federal prison without parole. On Feb. 14, 2022, Young was found guilty of …
August 31, 2022
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Texas Man Receives 25 Years for Meth Trafficking and Firearms Possession

June 15, 2022
… Roseann Ketchmark on June 14 to 25 years in federal prison without parole. On Oct. 14, 2021, Houghton pleaded guilty to …
June 15, 2022
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Republic Man Sentenced for Meth Trafficking after High-Speed Chase

May 19, 2022
… Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 14 years in federal prison without parole. On Sept. 30, 2021, Yarger pleaded guilty to …
May 19, 2022
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Columbia Man Sentenced for Meth Trafficking

February 11, 2022
… was sentenced to 10 years and 11 months in federal prison without parole. On Sept. 2, 2021, Tullous pleaded guilty to …
February 11, 2022
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Southeast Missouri Health Organization Pays $1.6 Million Settlement for Invalid Prescriptions

September 01, 2021
… who wrote prescriptions for controlled substances without legitimate medical purposes and outside the usual …
September 01, 2021
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Walnut Shade woman sentenced to 20 years for heroin, fentanyl trafficking

March 09, 2020
… Walnut Shade woman sentenced to 20 years for heroin, fentanyl trafficking March 09, 2020 St. Louis … Missouri, woman was sentenced in federal court today for her role in a conspiracy to distribute heroin and … by M. Douglas Harpool to 20 years in federal prison without parole. The case was investigated by the Drug …
March 09, 2020
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Springfield woman sentenced to 15 years for meth trafficking, and illegal firearms

February 04, 2020
… Judge M. Douglas Harpool to 15 years in federal prison without parole. On June 24, 2019, Hampton pleaded guilty to …
February 04, 2020
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Jamontay Brister Imprisoned for Drug Conspiracy

February 08, 2025
… of his prison sentence. Brister has been detained without bail since his arrest last July. According to court … a state court warrant to search the Burlington apartment within which Brister had rented a room. They executed the …
February 08, 2025
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DEA Hosts the 27th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday to Remove Unneeded Medications from Homes

October 25, 2024
… --  The Drug Enforcement Administration, in collaboration with more than 4,000 law enforcement partners across the … Prescription Drug Take Back Day has provided Americans with an easy, accessible way to rid their homes of … Prescription Drug Take Bay Day would not be possible without our incredible local and state law enforcement …
October 25, 2024
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Boston Physician Resolves Allegations Of Improper Prescribing Practices Involving Controlled Substances

September 11, 2024
… a mix of controlled substances, including opioids, without always appropriately documenting the risks. Ross … the settlement, Ross entered into a Memorandum of Agreement with the DEA that requires him to work with an independent …
September 11, 2024
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Large-Scale Hartford-Area Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

August 21, 2024
… arrest.  On March 12, 2024, he pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, 40 grams or … the Bellevue Street apartment, pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute fentanyl.  He awaits sentencing. … at the Bellevue Street apartment.  He then exited the car without the bag, but carrying a backpack.  Investigators …
August 21, 2024
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New York Man Appears on Federal Drug Charge

July 22, 2024
… District Court in Burlington on a complaint charging him with a federal drug offense. U.S. Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle ordered that Brister be detained without bail pending trial, which has not been scheduled at …
July 22, 2024
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PRM Prison Gang Member Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

July 16, 2024
… court documents, Clinton Ritchie, 34, of Eagle Pass, worked with other indicted co-conspirators to distribute narcotics … Ritchie to 235 months in prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute a controlled substance. … Houston Division. “Our Texas communities deserve to live without the constant threat of drug violence,” said Special …
July 16, 2024
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New Haven Pharmacy and Owner Agree to Pay $120,000 to Settle Controlled Substances Act Allegations

April 23, 2024
… YONG KWON, have entered into a civil settlement agreement with the federal government and paid $120,000 to resolve … The DEA also audited Whalley Drug for its compliance with CSA recordkeeping requirements, which the government … for controlled substances that had been issued without a legitimate medical purpose, in violation of the …
April 23, 2024
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Derry Man Sentenced to 36 Months in Federal Prison for Importing, Manufacturing, and Distributing Steroids

April 03, 2024
… packaging them in his residence, and dispensing the drugs without requiring a prescription. The Food & Drug …
April 03, 2024
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Amherst County Veterinarian Sentenced for Opioid Theft

June 22, 2022
… and one count of distribution of a controlled substance without a written prescription. According to court …
June 22, 2022
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Charlottesville Dermatologist Sentenced for Diverting Pain Medication

July 30, 2021
… registration numbers of other physicians in the practice, without their knowledge or consent, to obtain the drugs from …
July 30, 2021
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Bluefield Doctor Sentenced to Federal Prison on Misbranding Charge

May 13, 2021
… for Schedule II controlled substances, on occasion without the patient actually being seen or evaluated by Dr. …
May 13, 2021