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Anchorage Man Gets 10 Years For Meth Trafficking

… to 120 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute over 50 grams of methamphetamine. Jewett pleaded guilty to … them return the items to the store in exchange for gift cards. The co-conspirators would then give the gift cards to Jewett in exchange for drugs. Overall, Jewett admitted distributing over 500 grams of …
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Arizona Residents Dispose Of Over 6 Tons Of Prescription Drugs

… Arizona Residents Dispose Of Over 6 Tons Of Prescription Drugs May 02, 2013 Phoenix … - 571-324-7324 More than 13,000 pounds of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medicine Collected in Sixth Statewide …
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Everton Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Conspiracy

… court today to his role in a conspiracy to distribute large amounts of methamphetamine in the Springfield area. Cheyenne … a total of 15 grams of methamphetamine, a distributive amount. On Dec. 10, 2017, Conn was arrested during a traffic …
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Leader of Lawrence Area Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy and Firearm Charges

… Smith and Wesson firearms and multiple fake identification cards bearing the Rodriguez Then’s likeness. During a … house multiple hidden compartments/wall hides were discovered, containing drug paraphernalia and narcotics … up to lifetime supervised release and a fine of up to $5 million. The charge of possession of a firearm in …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces Charges In Manhattan Federal Court Against Former Physician’s Assistant For Minor League Hockey Team And Former Player For Team Relating To The Distribution Of Oxycodone

… Boogaard, who died in May 2011 of oxycodone and alcohol overdose MANHATTAN, N.Y. - James J. Hunt, the Acting Special … prescription medications, is abused by almost seven million Americans, resulting in more deaths from … 29, 2011, he met with Hart and wrote Hart a $4,000 check to buy prescription drugs.  Boogaard then traveled to …
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Texas and Lafourche Parish Residents Guilty of Federal Controlled Substances Act Violations

… to distribute, and possess with intent to distribute, over 500 grams of cocaine, in violation of Title 21, United …
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Oktibbeha County Man Sentenced in OCDETF Illegal Firearm and Drug Trafficking Case

… MS – A Starkville, Mississippi man was sentenced today to over six years for illegal gun possession and drug …
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Hopkinsville Man Indicted by Federal Grand Jury for Distributing Methamphetamine

… Powers, 41, was charged with two counts of distributing over 50 grams of methamphetamine in Christian County, …
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Queens Pharmacist Sentenced to 60 Months in Prison for Illegally Distributing Oxycodone and Filing False Tax Returns

… Immediately prior to the sentencing, the defendant paid over $400,000 in restitution. Russo pleaded guilty in … pocket dirty money in return for illegally selling enormous amounts of oxycodone, which was invariably later sold on the …
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Hobbs Woman Sentenced for High-Speed Chase that led to Fentanyl and Meth Bust

… prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses uncovered during an investigation into a significant fentanyl … second traffic stop, however the driver fled from officers over the Texas border. Deputies from the Yoakum County … narcotics and firearms from the vehicle before fleeing back over the state border into Hobbs, New Mexico where they were …
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Wisconsin Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Trafficking Methamphetamine

… in Mauston. After the confidential informant purchased just over 25 grams of methamphetamine from Scheerer, Scheerer … asked the confidential informant if they would like to buy a “dirty” gun. The confidential informant agreed and …
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Phoenix mother indicted, accused of using 13-year-old daughter to hide cocaine

… of cocaine, inside of her bra as the car was being pulled over by officers on September 19, 2019. Two other children, … with a Phoenix drug trafficking organization, allegedly buying cocaine for resale.   Covarruvia faces multiple state …
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Pulaski Man Sentenced To 70 Months

… firearms, including several loaded assault rifles, were recovered from Randolph's residence in Pulaski, Tennessee … of search warrants. Approximately $2,100 in marked buy money, from a prior cocaine purchase from Gentry, was also recovered from a bank safe deposit box held by Randolph. A …
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Eagle Pass Brothers Sentenced To Federal Prison For Cocaine Distribution

… guilty of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine. They also found Michael Cardona … cars that they showed at various car shows in Texas and to buy and remodel homes. During recorded phone calls played at … Diana Cruz-Zapata prosecuted this case on behalf of the government. On …
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Man Found Guilty Of Trafficking Crack Cocaine

… Department, and the Drug Enforcement (DEA). At trial, the Government presented evidence that on five separate instances Parker sold over 189 grams of crack cocaine to a confidential informant … videos selling crack cocaine, during one of the controlled buys Parker could also be heard cooking crack cocaine in the …
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Rutland Man Imprisoned 5 Years For Heroin Trafficking

… used a confidential informant to make three controlled buys of heroin from Murphy in Rutland. In November 2012, … Rose, Cruz, and Hercules are scheduled for sentencing over the next two months. United States Attorney Tristram J. …
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Stockton Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced To Over Ten Years

… Stockton Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced To Over Ten Years May 02, 2014 San Francisco Contact Info … out of his taco truck.   He was found in possession of over 2 kilograms of pure methamphetamine. This case was the …
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Rite Aid to pay $4.75 million to resolve allegation that it violated federal law

… Rite Aid to pay $4.75 million to resolve allegation that it violated federal law … pharmacies in 18 states, will pay the United States a $4.75 million penalty to resolve allegations that its employees, …
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Cocaine seizures bring recent port of Savannah totals to more than $53 million

… bring recent port of Savannah totals to more than $53 million June 11, 2019 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) … cocaine with a conservative street value of more than $53 million.   “Drug distribution networks moving their loads by …
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Communities Nationwide Turn In Nearly 630,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications on DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Pills- Take Back Oct 2024 WASHINGTON – On Oct. 26, DEA and over 4,400 law enforcement partners collected nearly 630,000 … Prescription Drug Take Back Day has removed nearly 19.2 million pounds of unneeded medications from communities …
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Large Scale Fentanyl and Cocaine Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison

… 857-2555 Winchester - (540) 662-5879 Law Enforcement Seized over $2 Million in Drug-Related Proceeds Baltimore ,  Maryland – … warrant at the Owings Mills apartment, law enforcement recovered approximately 14 kilograms of cocaine, nearly a …
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Philadelphia Attorney Indicted In Maryland For Conspiring To Launder Drug Proceeds Involving A Major Drug Distribution Organization

… of an extensive drug trafficking operation which was discovered by the DEA when they executed a search warrant at a … a plane purchased for $450,000, and tally sheets showing over $14.5 million in marijuana sales, among other items.  The …
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Sarasota Meth Trafficker Pleads Guilty

… or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine and possession of a firearm in … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to More Than 38 Years in Federal Prison

… and evidence produced at trial, Thomas supplied large amounts of drugs to a “trap house” in Summerfield, Florida. … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Carlsbad Man Pleads Guilty To Federal “Spice” Trafficking Charge

… as synthetic marijuana or “spice.”  According to the DEA, over the past several years, there has been a growing use of … Drug Administration for human consumption, and there is no oversight of the manufacturing process.  Synthetic … officer, and the “incense” contained a detectable amount of an analogue known as “spice.”  Larez admitted …
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United States Reaches $22 Million Settlement Agreement With CVS For Unlawful Distribution Of Controlled Substances

… United States Reaches $22 Million Settlement Agreement With CVS For Unlawful … announces today that CVS Health has agreed to pay $22 million to resolve allegations that two of its retail stores …
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2 Mobile Doctors Get Long Sentences For Running “Pill Mills”

… the judge ordered them to pay restitution in the following amounts: $6,282,023.00 to Medicare, $3,649,092.97 to Blue … other medical practitioners who are inclined to put profit over patient health and safety,” said Azzam. Prior to the … showed that Couch and Ruan purchased approximately $1.6 million worth of stock in Galena Biopharma, the manufacturer …
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Connecticut Man Sentenced To 12 Years For Methylone Conspiracy

… that Canfield sold numerous other controlled substances over the Internet, including through an online storefront called “The Online Source.” Canfield, …
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Major Rewards Offered for Capture and Conviction of Leaders of Honduran Drug Trafficking Operation

… DEA's Washington Division announced a reward of up to $5 million each for information leading to the arrest and … or more of cocaine. The Department of State is offering $5 million for information leading to the arrest and/or … social messaging applications WhatsApp and Signal, or by email at  Montes.tips@usdoj.gov . If you are located outside …
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Pennsylvania Man Sentenced To 33 Months In Prison For Role In $65 Million Stolen Identity Income Tax Refund Fraud Scheme

… Man Sentenced To 33 Months In Prison For Role In $65 Million Stolen Identity Income Tax Refund Fraud Scheme July … income tax returns to be filed, which sought more than $65 million in tax refunds and which resulted in losses to the …