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Former Law Enforcement Official Sentenced To 25 Years For Drug Trafficking

December 21, 2016
… Today, U.S. District Judge Randy Crane, who presided over the trial, handed Mendez a 300-month sentence to be … and stage a seizure of sham, or diluted cocaine, to cover the theft. On July 25, 2012, Reynol Chapa-Garcia, 42, …
December 21, 2016
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Leaders Of Clandestine Marijuana Grow House Organization Sentenced To Federal Prison

March 30, 2017
… hydroponic marijuana buds from six of the grow houses over the course of five days in April 2015. A pound of …
March 30, 2017
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Port Arthur Man Convicted For Federal Violations Related To Port Acres Murder

April 27, 2017
… 2011.  During the investigation of these crimes, it was discovered that Martinez and his co-defendants were responsible … Lesley Woods, this team worked night and day, turning over every stone to bring Allison's killer to justice.  That …
April 27, 2017
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San Antonio-Based Texas Mexican Mafia Drug Trafficking Organization Dismantled 37 TMM Members Charged, 34 Arrested Including “General” Raul Ramos

May 19, 2017
… Judicial District DA's Office in Hondo, TX, has obtained over 50 state indictments of TMM members and their …
May 19, 2017
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Angelina County Individuals Arrested On Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

July 15, 2015
… other and others to possess with the intent to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine.  Nine of the defendants …
July 15, 2015
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25 Arrested This Week In Round Up Centered On Alien Smuggling Operation

July 30, 2015
… this two-year-long investigation, authorities have arrested over 400 individuals and seized approximately $187,000 in … in Del Rio are prosecuting this case on behalf of the Government. It is important to note that an indictment is …
July 30, 2015
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Bristol Drug Trafficker, Career Offender Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison

October 24, 2012
… 2012, Chaves, who had been arrested more than a dozen times over the past twenty years and convicted in state court on …
October 24, 2012
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Bronx Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Pill Case

January 14, 2013
… from destruction. Eventually, law enforcement found over 500 oxycodone and oxymorphone pills hidden on Williams’ … a sentence at the higher end of the recommended range. The government also asked Judge Sessions to consider Williams’ …
January 14, 2013
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New Haven Man Sentenced To Three Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Crack

May 29, 2013
… and September 2010, Moore was intercepted several times over a wiretap ordering distribution quantities of crack …
May 29, 2013
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New Haven Man Sentenced To More Than Eight Years For Role In Crack Cocaine Trafficking Ring

June 21, 2013
… June through October 2010, Fields was regularly intercepted over the wiretap arranging to meet one of Jackson’s …
June 21, 2013
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Brothers Sentenced For Methamphetamine Trafficking

March 03, 2015
… and Fabian Pineda-Garcia have been sentenced for possessing over four pounds of methamphetamine with the intent to … purchases before successfully introducing an undercover officer to Moreno-Garcia in November 2013.  Moreno-Garcia sold the undercover officer multi-ounce quantities of methamphetamine on …
March 03, 2015
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California-Based Heroin Distributor Sentenced To More Than 10 Years In Prison On Drug Trafficking Charges

October 20, 2015
… Atlanta Field Division of the Drug Enforcement (DEA), which oversees the Charlotte District Office. According to filed … investigation into drug trafficking of heroin from Mexico. Over the course of the investigation, law enforcement seized …
October 20, 2015
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Charlotte Man Pleads Guilty To Perjury Charge For Lying Under Oath During Trial

August 09, 2016
… trial.  U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer presided over Pruitt’s plea hearing. The Aug. 9 plea was announced … Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina. Salter oversees the Charlotte District Office.  Other law … According to court records, Pruitt was a witness for the government and had agreed to testify regarding his knowledge …
August 09, 2016
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Waterbury Man Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Meth

May 07, 2015
… of meth, physical surveillance and the use of an undercover officer, revealed that Chad McCluskey and his … Laschober, of California, sent shipments of meth to Wallin over the course of approximately four years.  After … 2012 and January 2013, Wallin sold meth to the undercover officer. Wallin has been detained since his arrest on …
May 07, 2015
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New York City Man Sentenced To 145 Months In Federal Prison For Heroin And Firearms Convictions

October 18, 2013
… sold large quantities of controlled substances, including over one kilogram of heroin, during a drug distribution …
October 18, 2013
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Burlington Man To Serve Fourteen Years In Prison For Cocaine Conspiracy And Money Laundering

December 18, 2013
… and money laundering. Holder also agreed to forfeit to the government approximately $24,000, a 2004 Land Rover, and a parcel of land in Richford, Vermont. According … the offense in a dispute with one of his drug distributors over payment for cocaine. The grand jury in Burlington …
December 18, 2013
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Stamford Man Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Crack

July 01, 2014
… Hammett, a trusted friend of Wooten’s, was intercepted over a court-authorized wiretap ordering large quantities of …
July 01, 2014
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Fort Smith Man Sentenced To 15 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking

January 05, 2017
… on the vehicle driven by Hulsey.  Hulsey refused to pull over and fled, resulting in a vehicle pursuit for several … where the vehicle pursuit had taken place, officers discovered approximately 12 ounces of methamphetamine.  Hulsey …
January 05, 2017
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17+ Years For New Orleans Fentanyl, Heroin Importer, Trafficker

March 08, 2017
… in a conspiracy to distribute acetyl fentanyl and heroin to over 20 different customers in the New Orleans area. Smith …
March 08, 2017
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8+ Years For Arkansas Methamphetamine Trafficker

April 04, 2017
… Methamphetamine. The Honorable Timothy L. Brooks presided over the sentencing hearing in the United States District …
April 04, 2017
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Witness Retaliation Conviction For 2 Latin Kings Gang Members

July 14, 2017
… ordered the assault of a witness testifying for the Government at a federal trial that involved a murder. One of … his testimony for several weeks. Evidence presented by the Government included the testimony of the assailant who was … before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara, who presided over the trial of the case. Cotto will be sentenced on …
July 14, 2017
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Rochester Man Charged With Possession And Distribution Of Synthetic Cannabinoids

April 16, 2015
… operated on Jay St. in Rochester. Following multiple undercover purchases over a period of time, Akram was stopped by law enforcement … search of the defendant’s vehicle on the I390, officers recovered three gallons of suspected liquid synthetic …
April 16, 2015
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California Man Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison For Conspiring To Transport Methamphetamine

December 07, 2017
… in the vehicle’s glove compartment. As the trooper walked over to the vehicle to speak to Warren who was seated in the …
December 07, 2017
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Organizers Of Long Running Marijuana Production And Distribution Ring Sentenced To Prison

April 14, 2014
… snowmobiles; a 2000 Maxum Sport boat; a trailer valued at over $10,000; two wave runners; and 17 firearms seized in …
April 14, 2014
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Career Offender Admits To Possessing A Firearm While Trafficking In Heroin

September 05, 2014
… down the toilet drain.  Agents located and seized  over two pounds of heroin, two digital scales, packaging …
September 05, 2014
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Leader Of Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization Sentenced To Fifteen Years

December 08, 2011
… hundreds of pounds of marijuana, 27 firearms, over 1,700 rounds of ammunition, and more than $50,000 in …
December 08, 2011
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Arizona Residents Dispose Of 4 Tons Of Prescription Drugs

October 04, 2012
… and Yuma areas More than 8,000 pounds of prescription and over-the-counter medicine collected in fifth statewide …
October 04, 2012
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Sales Of Synthetic “Spice” And “Bath Salts” Permanently Banned In Yavapai County

January 07, 2013
… emergency temporary restraining order.  It was supported by over 100 affidavits from community members, hospitals, …
January 07, 2013
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Prescription Drug Take-Back Day To Offer Residents The Ability To Safely Dispose Of Unwanted And Expired Medications Saturday, October 26th

October 24, 2013
… will be open 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - WHERE:       STATEWIDE-over 90 drop-off locations.  Visit - www.dea.gov and click …
October 24, 2013
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DEA Prescription Drug Take-Back A Success

May 02, 2011
… in San Diego County and five locations in Imperial County. Over the course of four hours, 5,890.5 pounds of drugs were …
May 02, 2011