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Drug trafficker with ties to Sinaloa cartel sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison

… Drug trafficker with ties to Sinaloa cartel sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison November 18, 2019 Seattle … the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration seized over 40 pounds of methamphetamine, five pounds of heroin, … Fentanyl is largely responsible for the increase in drug overdoses and deaths in the community. Based upon targeted …
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Long Island Man Charged With Possession With Intent To Distribute Over Two Kilograms Of Heroin

… Man Charged With Possession With Intent To Distribute Over Two Kilograms Of Heroin March 15, 2018 New York Contact … known as “Jason,” with possession with intent to distribute over two kilograms of heroin in Brentwood. Jiminez was …
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California Career Offender And Co-Conspirator Sentenced To Over 18 Years For Drug Trafficking

… California Career Offender And Co-Conspirator Sentenced To Over 18 Years For Drug Trafficking October 14, 2014 New … Medina. Meeting at a business in Rogers, Medina handed over the methamphetamine in exchange for U.S. currency. The …
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Multi-agency Investigation Dismantles Las Cruces-based Drug Trafficking Organizations

… of five years and a maximum of 40 years in prison and a $5 million fine. Count 2 charges Chavez with distributing … penalty of a maximum of 20 years in federal prison and a $1 million fine. Counts 4 to 7 and 9 charge Caro and Chavez … penalty of a maximum of 20 years in federal prison and a $1 million fine. Counts 3 and 8 charge Caro and Chavez with …
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Over 30 Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison Following Angelina County Drug Trafficking Investigation

… Over 30 Individuals Sentenced to Federal Prison Following … - (210) 442-5600 Waco - (254) 297-0300 BEAUMONT, Texas – Over 30 individuals have been sentenced to federal prison …
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Final Defendant Pleads Guilty in Southeast Alaska Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… 374-3444 Yakima - (509) 454-4407 The Defendant is One of Over 60 Charged in Large-Scale Drug Trafficking Ring … addressed to Patricia Seal-Uttke, 32, of Ketchikan, and discovered nearly 500 grams of heroin and over 430 grams of …
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15 Indiana Motorcycle Club Members Sentenced to Over 155 Years for Meth Trafficking, Firearms Offenses

… 15 Indiana Motorcycle Club Members Sentenced to Over 155 Years for Meth Trafficking, Firearms Offenses … Adam Lafferty, Shane Lewis, James Benton, Brian Eden, Paul Overby, Kimberly Wilson, Jesse Wilson, Matthew Meredith, …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Enters 15th Year of Removing Unneeded Medications from Communities

… to dispose of unwanted, unused, and expired medication at over 200 collection sites throughout the state. For fifteen … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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St. Augustine Man Who Led a Police Helicopter on High-Speed Chase Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Offenses

… in St. Johns County. The deputy signaled Harp to pull over. In response, Harp initially appeared to be looking for … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Bakersfield Methamphetamine Trafficking Defendant Sentenced To Over 10 Years In Prison

… Methamphetamine Trafficking Defendant Sentenced To Over 10 Years In Prison September 24, 2015 San Francisco …
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KCK Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Conspiracy to Distribute More Than 2,600 Kilos of Cocaine

… - (417) 888-9800 Criminal enterprise was worth $56 million KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Kansas, man, leader of a $56 million criminal enterprise, was sentenced in federal court … to forfeit to the government more than $56 million, which represents the proceeds of illegal drug …
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Twelve Indicted On Heroin Trafficking Charges In Wichita

… A maximum penalty of 20 years and a fine up to $1 million. Distribution of heroin: A maximum penalty of 20 years and a fine up to $1 million on each count. Using a telephone in furtherance of … heroin: A maximum penalty of 20 years and a fine up to $1 million. Possession of heroin: A maximum penalty of one year …
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New Jersey man sentenced to 76 months for heroin conspiracy

… with New Jersey plates entering the property and leaving over 90 minutes later. After the Lexus left, an individual … Cruz-Rivera, presented a Puerto Rican identification card. When questioned about the purpose of the trip to … likely that he would get in trouble if they were pulled over because he was a firefighter.   DEA New England …
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Puerto Rican man sentenced to 76 months in prison for heroin distribution

… with New Jersey plates entering the property and leaving over 90 minutes later. After the Lexus left, an individual … Cruz-Rivera, presented a Puerto Rican identification card. When questioned about the purpose of the trip to … to a vehicle search, $44,000 in a black bag was recovered.    The cash was seized, but Jimenez and Cruz-Rivera …
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Multi-agency Investigation Targets Methamphetamine And Firearm Trafficking In Southeastern New Mexico

… of 10 years and a maximum of life imprisonment and a $10 million fine.  If convicted, defendants Kenneth R. … years and a maximum of 40 years of imprisonment and a $5 million fine.  If convicted, defendants Linda M. Watts and … statutory penalty of 20 years of imprisonment and a $1 million fine. Counts 2, 3 and 25 charge certain defendants …
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Columbus Resident Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

… referenced in court, DEA agents conducted a controlled buy of 55.64 grams of 100% pure methamphetamine from Thomas … 17, 2019, at a gas station in Columbus. Another controlled buy occurred on Sept. 6, 2019, when DEA agents purchased …
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Chicago Cell Head Of La Familia Mexican Drug Cartel Sentenced To 40 Years

… Milwaukee - (414) 336-7300 250 kilograms of cocaine and $8 million seized during investigation CHICAGO, IL. - The … kilograms of cocaine and the collection of more than $5.7 million in drug proceeds. The defendant, Jose … organization was directly responsible for a substantial amount of Mexican cartel cocaine to flood the area, which he …
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Bakersfield Man Sentenced To Over 14 Years In Prison For His Conviction In A Large Methamphetamine Conspiracy

… Bakersfield Man Sentenced To Over 14 Years In Prison For His Conviction In A Large … Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill also ordered Marquez to forfeit over $30,000. According to court documents, an investigation …
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Georgia Meth Trafficker is Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison

… Georgia Meth Trafficker is Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison May 02, 2024 Atlanta Contact Info … of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), which oversees the Charlotte District Office, Sheriff Doug Farmer …
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Maryland Man Convicted of Fentanyl Distribution

… illegally distributing fake pills containing lethal amounts of fentanyl with no regard for human lives. Today’s …
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Baltimore Heroin Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Conspiracy Charge

… messages with the DTO’s leader negotiating the price and amount of heroin.  After one such exchange on November 4, …
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Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Crack Cocaine

… Murphy agreed that it is reasonably foreseeable that the amount of crack cocaine sold was at least 112 grams but less …
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Final Defendant in a Harford County Drug Conspiracy

… Murphy agreed that it is reasonably foreseeable that the amount of crack cocaine sold was at least 112 grams but less …
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Baltimore career offender pleads guilty to federal charges for distributing fentanyl

… an additional 200 gel caps of fentanyl powder.  The total amount of fentanyl recovered was more than 32 grams -- …
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10 Arrested in McAlester for Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

… the indictment. A copy of the full indictment can be found online at https://go.usa.gov/xAbth . The federal indictment … nine other defendants conspired to acquire and distribute amounts of heroin and methamphetamine in Eastern Oklahoma as …
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Five Orlando And Miami Men Convicted Of Multi-Kilo Cocaine Conspiracy, Trafficking And Firearms Charges

… Ayap, St. Fleur, and Norgaisse each purchased distribution amounts of cocaine or “crack” cocaine on numerous occasions … District of Florida. To access public court documents online, please visit the http://www.flmd.uscourts.gov and/or …
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Guatemalan Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty To Using U.S. Registered Aircraft To Transport Thousands Of Kilograms Of Cocaine

… District of Virginia, for the purpose of transporting large amounts of cocaine from clandestine airstrips in Venezuela …
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Joint DEA /State Investigation Results In Charges Against Entire Baltimore Drug Trafficking Organization

… - whom we believe have contributed to a considerable amount of violence and drug activity in East Baltimore - …
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Ten Arrested In Southeastern Massachusetts Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy

… 14.9 kilograms of suspected fentanyl and substantial amounts of cash and were seized from target locations. … concealed in cereal boxes while accompanied by a child. Over 500 grams of suspected fentanyl was seized during the … to a lifetime of supervised release and a fine of up to $1 million. Sentences are imposed by a federal district court …
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20 Individuals Charged With Trafficking Heroin And Fentanyl

… - (603) 628-7411 Vermont Burlington - (802) 951-2900 Over 8 kilos of heroin and $500,000 in cash, cars and … organization was the wholesale distribution of large amounts of heroin and Fentanyl, not retail sales to users or … up to a lifetime of supervised release and a fine of $1 million.  Actual sentences for federal crimes are typically …