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Drug Trafficker Sentenced To Five Years In Federal Prison

… moments after he retrieved and took possession of the bag from the vehicle. Inside the bag was a package made to … Force is comprised of agents and law enforcement officers from the DEA, ATF, IRS, Homeland Security Investigations, …
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Rhode Island Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Heroin And Cocaine

… Police Department detectives, with the assistance of agents from the Rhode Island DEA Drug Task Force, executed a … which included multiple controlled purchases of heroin from Bermudez.  Bermudez was convicted in U.S. District …
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Southeastern Connecticut Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Federal Prison

… jointly announced the sentencing.     This sentence stems from a long-term investigation headed by the U.S. Drug … acquired kilogram quantities of cocaine and heroin from sources in New York and transported the drugs to …
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Investigation Into Cocaine Trafficking Organization Leads To 10 Year Sentence For Major New Haven Distributor

… and Roman-Rolan were obtaining bulk quantities of cocaine from multiple suppliers and redistributing the cocaine to a … The DEA New Haven Task Force includes participants from the New Haven, Hamden, West Haven, North Haven, East …
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North Haven Man Sentenced To More Than Five Years In Federal Prison For Trafficking Cocaine

… and Roman-Rolan were obtaining bulk quantities of cocaine from multiple suppliers and redistributing the cocaine to a … The DEA New Haven Task Force includes participants from the New Haven, Hamden, West Haven, North Haven, East …
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Milford Psychiatrist Sentenced To 26 Months For Illegal Drug Distribution, Health Care Fraud Offenses

… his practice was based, $173,095.20 in cash that was seized from his office on the day of his arrest, and $117,431.13 … The DEA Tactical Diversion Squad includes officers from the Bristol, Greenwich, Hamden, Milford, New Haven, …
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New Haven Man Sentenced To 42 Months For Role In Fraudulent Oxycodone Prescription Scheme

… also purchased legitimate prescriptions for oxycodone from individuals.  The organization then used individuals, … The DEA Tactical Diversion Squad includes members from the Bristol, Greenwich, Hamden, Milford, New Haven, …
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New Haven Man Sentenced To 9 Years In Prison For Role In Fraudulent Oxycodone Prescription Scheme

… also purchased legitimate prescriptions for oxycodone from individuals.  The organization then used individuals, … The DEA Tactical Diversion Squad includes members from the Bristol, Greenwich, Hamden, Milford, New Haven, …
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Three Waterbury Men Indicted For Trafficking “Black Tar” Heroin

… of approximately 1.5 kilograms of “black tar” heroin from Mexico and was searching for a buyer.  The DEA … Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, which includes personnel from the DEA, Connecticut State Police and the Norwalk, …
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Man Convicted Of Attempted Cocaine Possession And Distribution

… moments after he retrieved and took possession of the bag from the vehicle. Inside the bag was a package made to … Force is comprised of agents and law enforcement officers from the DEA; U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and …
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New Haven Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Assault In Aid Of Racketeering And Crack Distribution Offenses

… a sect of the Bloods street gang that operated in New Haven from 2011 through 2015, which was engaged in narcotics … over a .40 caliber pistol that the victim allegedly stole from him.  Graham also admitted that he committed the …
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New Haven Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Assault In Aid Of Racketeering And Crack Distribution Offenses

… a sect of the Bloods street gang that operated in New Haven from 2011 through 2015, which was engaged in narcotics … over a .40 caliber pistol that the victim allegedly stole from him.  Graham had called Harris to the scene after …
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Richmond, New Hampshire Man Pleads Guilty To Causing Misbranded Drugs To Be Introduced Into Interstate Commerce

… products, commonly known as “spice”, were being sold from Phat Stuff. In August 2013 a DEA agent visited the … and purchased four packets of a substance labeled “Griffon” from an employee of the defendant. Agents examined a packet …
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Bennington County Pizza Restauranteur Arrested In Connection With October 2015 Seizure Of More Than 80 Pounds Of Heroin

… (HSI) early October 2015 seizure in Miami of a shipment from Guatemala containing more than 40 kilograms of heroin. … the intercepted shipment, as well as previous shipments from Guatemala which law enforcement believes contained …
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Two Massachusetts Men Plead Guilty To Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy

… To Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy April 18, 2016 New England Contact Info Contact Us 617-557-2100 (617) 557-2100 … enforcement investigation, officers received information from a cooperating source indicating that Garcia and an … of the Schedule II narcotic controlled drug fentanyl from Garcia and Brito-Tejeda on five occasions in August and …
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DEA New England Field Division Collects A Record 43.4 Tons Of Prescription Drugs During The 11th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… Burlington - (802) 951-2900 BOSTON - The final tally is in from the 11th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day on … 78 Americans are dying on a daily basis across America from a prescription drug overdose.  These efforts help …
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Providence Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Heroin And Fentanyl

… DEA Task Force agent arranged for the purchase of heroin from Garcia on at least six occasions and the purchase of … residence. The transactions resulted in the purchase from Garcia, a total of 20.7 grams of heroin for $2,200 in …
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New Haven Man Pleads Guilty To Role In Scheme To Obtain Oxycodone Through Fraudulent Prescriptions

… also purchased legitimate prescriptions for oxycodone from individuals.  The organization then used individuals, … The DEA Tactical Diversion Squad includes members from the New Haven, Hamden, Greenwich, Shelton, Bristol, …
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Two New Haven Men Plead Guilty To Distributing Drugs Involved In Rash Of Overdoses

… distribution of, controlled substances.  The charges stem from an ongoing statewide initiative targeting narcotics … Police Department.  The Task Force includes participants from the New Haven, Hamden, Greenwich, Shelton, Bristol, …
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New London Man Charged With Gun, Drug Offenses

… with intent to distribute crack cocaine.  He was released from federal prison in December 2014 and is currently on … Statewide Narcotics Task Force-East, which includes members from the Norwich, Groton City and New London Police …
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Dominican Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… of fentanyl.  The fentanyl was seized while en route from California to Lawrence, where it was destined for the … least five occasions, Alicea deposited $8,000 in proceeds from the drug trafficking operations to help launder the …
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Former Wesleyan Football Player Who Distributed Synthetic Drug That Caused Overdose Is Sentenced

… Department of Public Safety responded to an emergency call from a campus dorm room and found a male student in severe … Haven Tactical Diversion Squad, which includes participants from the New Haven, Hamden, Greenwich, Shelton, Bristol, …
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California, Pennsylvania Men Charged With Operating Bi-Coastal Marijuana Distribution Ring

… counts of conspiracy to launder money.  Oung is a fugitive from justice. As alleged in the indictment, beginning around … 2014, Chau and Oung shipped large quantities of marijuana from California to the East Coast of the United States.  …
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Danbury Man Sentenced To 30 Years In Federal Prison For Murdering I-84 Motorist In 2000

… said U.S. Attorney Daly.  “I commend the investigators from the Danbury Police, State Police and DEA who never … Police Western District Major Crime Squad, with assistance from the Connecticut Department of Correction and the …
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New London Man Sentenced To Three Years In Federal Prison For Distributing Crack Cocaine

… release, for distributing crack cocaine. This matter stems from a long-term investigation headed by the U.S. Drug … acquired kilogram quantities of cocaine and heroin from sources in New York and transported the drugs to …
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New Haven Man Sentenced To 11 Years In Federal Prison For Role In Fraudulent Oxycodone Prescription Scheme

… also purchased legitimate prescriptions for oxycodone from individuals.  The organization then used individuals, … The DEA Tactical Diversion Squad includes members from the Bristol, Greenwich, Hamden, Milford, New Haven, …
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Dallas Man Sentenced To Serve 25 Years In Federal Prison On Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Convictions

… A Dallas man who pleaded guilty to felony offenses stemming from his role as a major participant in a marijuana … his arrest, he received multi-pound quantities of marijuana from several supply sources, including co-defendants …
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Gregg County Businesses Busted In Synthetic Drug Operation

… an organization that generated tremendous illicit profits from sales to multiple users,” said the DEA Dallas … The DEA Task Force in Tyler includes officers from the Gregg County Sheriff’s Office, Henderson County …
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Defendants Sentenced To Lengthy Federal Prison Terms For Roles In Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

… Martin Rodriguez Martinez used individuals to deposit money from the methamphetamine sales into various bank accounts in the U.S.   In fact, from May 3, 2013, to September 9, 2013, approximately …
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Dentist Faces Up To 10 Years Imprisonment For Money Laundering

… Harrington, a former dentist, laundered monies obtained from fraudulent billing to Medicaid during his practice of … fraudulent billing alleged in the plea agreement occurred from April 3, 2012 through March 19, 2013. Harrington billed …