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Motorcycle Battery Used To Hide Drugs, Driver Sentenced To More Than 5 Years In Prison

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … United States District Judge Lawrence J. O’Neill sentenced Jose Alcaraz Palacio, 33, of Torrance, today to five years …
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Tulare And Stanislaus County Men Indicted On Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … Cortes, 39, of Tulare County; and Hector Mariscal, 45, and Jose Luis Esparza, 35, both of Modesto, charging them with …
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Three Butte County residents indicted for trafficking in fentanyl-laced pills

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … three-count superseding indictment today against Guillermo Jose Leon Ramirez, 41, of Oroville; Justin James Garcia, 44, …
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Second Fresno County Pot House Mortgage Fraudster Sentenced

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … today that Shirley Wong, aka Ngoc Li Vuong, 43, of San Jose, was sentenced to 21 months in prison for conspiring to …
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Last Of Five Bakersfield Men Sentenced In Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … case, investigators identified Salvador Morales, 28, and Jose Alejandro Jacobo, 25, both of Bakersfield, as the …
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Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced To 168 Months In Prison

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … receives 63 months SAN FRANCISCO -  - Rogelio Corral and Jose Efrain-Gonzalez were sentenced on May 16, 2013, to 14 …
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Sacramento Man Sentenced To More Than 21 Years In Prison For Trafficking Methamphetamine

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - (571) 387-3956 SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Jose Mario Medrano, 36, of Sacramento, was sentenced today …
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Six Bakersfield Residents Indicted For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … against Carlos Gerardo Blanco, 25; Salvador Morales, 26; Jose Alejandro Jacobo, 23; Josefina Blanco, 23; Justin Alan …
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Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced To More Than 12 Years In Prison

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … Margaret Mims announced that Javier Lopez-Estrada, aka Jose Esquivel Torres, age 27, of Michoacán, Mexico, was …
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Two Sacramento Men Sentenced for Fentanyl Pill Trafficking

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … Special Agent in Charge Bob P. Beris announced. Jose Guadalupe Lopez-Zamora, 30, of Sacramento, was …
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Texas man pleads guilty to conspiracy to distribute more than 720 kilos of cocaine

… organization back to Texas and/or to Mexico. Co-defendant Jose Luis Armendariz-Rascon, also known as “Uncle” or … cocaine per week. Zaragoza-Navarrette delivered cocaine to Jose Armendariz-Rascon, as well as to co-defendants Miguel … and 19 kilograms of powder cocaine. Zaragoza-Navarrette and Jose Luis Armendariz-Rascon are among nine defendants who …
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Eleven Individuals Involved in Osceola County Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Federal Prison

… Quijada-Moreno (31, Mexico) Conspiracy 9 years, 1 month Jose Robles-Roque (40, Orlando) Conspiracy 3 years, 10 … Luis Vazquez-Trujillo (33, Illinois) Conspiracy 10 years Jose Antonio Cruz-Garcia (43, Honduras) Conspiracy 1 year, 3 … from Mexico, by Antonio E. Moya, Luis Vazquez-Trujillo, Jose Antonio Cruz-Garcia, and Roberto Oduardo-Suarez. Once …
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Six Camden Residents Indicted On Charges That They Conspired To Distribute Large Quantities Of Heroin And Operate A Heroin Mill

… and Possession of Heroin with Intent to (1st degree). Jose O. Fortuna, 38 - . (Wilson Fortuna’s uncle) (2nd … Within 500 Feet of a (Von Neida Park) (2nd degree).   Jose A. Then-Ruiz, 22 - .  (2nd degree), Distribution of … for Lopez who obtained heroin from a heroin mill that Jose Fortuna and Vallar allegedly maintained inside their …
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Nineteen Individuals Indicted For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering

… Nilson Aristizabal-Tezna; Jannette Saavedra-Echaevarría; José Luis Castro-Delgado; and Erika Casillas-Bonet. From in … an impact on DTO's operating in Puerto Rico.” IRS-CI SAC José A. González stated, “The laundering of illegal drug …
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Kern County Man Trafficking Fentanyl Sentenced to Over 17 Years

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - (571) 387-3956 FRESNO, Calif . —  Jose Santana, 47, of Shafter, was sentenced to 17 years and …
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Stockton Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to 9 Years in Prison for Selling Methamphetamine through Facebook

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … Lee prosecuted the case. On June 9, 2022, co-defendant Juan Jose Valenzuela-Bustamante was sentenced to 10 years in …
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Lodi Man Sentenced to over 12 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Pill and Methamphetamine Trafficking

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - (571) 387-3956 SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Vincent Jose Vasquez, 29, of Lodi, was sentenced today to 12 years …
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Stockton Methamphetamine Traffickers Charged

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … a one-count indictment today against Stockton residents Jose Curiel, 35, and Roberto Tostado-Cadenas, 43, charging …
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Anaheim Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - (571) 387-3956 FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Reyes-Pineda, 48, of Anaheim, pleaded guilty today to …
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Bakersfield Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing and Attempting to Sell Fentanyl, Cocaine and Methamphetamine

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - (571) 387-3956 FRESNO, Calif . — Jose Mario Quintero Beltran, 31, of Bakersfield, pleaded …
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Nine defendants indicted for trafficking heroin and methamphetamine in San Joaquin County

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … in Charge William C. Fallin announced. The defendants are: Jose Encarnacion Mayo Rodriguez, 32, of Lathrop; Sylvia …
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Two men indicted for trafficking heroin and fentanyl in San Joaquin County

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … indictment today against Frank Jonathan Guzman, 27, and Jose Cruz Ivan Aispuro, 34, both of Stockton, charging them …
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Missouri man pleads guilty to interstate marijuana trafficking conspiracy

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … Madera; Elias Zambrano, Jr., of Fresno; Tan Minh Vo of San Jose; David Agustus McGowan of Kansas City; and Tien Van …
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Sacramento man sentenced to 10 years in prison for distributing methamphetamine

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … the case. In May 2019, co-defendants Eberardo Mendez, and Jose Romero, 55, both of Sacramento, pleaded guilty to …
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Fort Myers Couple Sentenced To Prison For Conspiring To Distribute Over 17 Kilograms Of Cocaine

… West Palm Beach - 561-684-8000 (FORT MYERS, Fla..) - Jose Nunez, 66, and Sila Nunez, 62, both of Fort Myers, were … (DEA) undercover agent purchased an ounce of cocaine from Jose Nunez on two occasions in late 2016 and early 2017. … to a “kilo” in weight. Further investigation revealed that Jose and Sila Nunez were large-scale drug traffickers with …
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13 Individuals Charged With Drug Trafficking In The Municipalities Of Aguadilla And Quebradillas

… aka “Pirata;” Waleska T. De Jesús, aka “Wally;” José Colón De Jesús, aka “Gandul;” Xiomara Mendoza-Canaca, …
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Three Charged In Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin And Fentanyl

… Zakee Stuart-Holt, 33, of Manchester, New Hampshire and Jose Casellas, 38, of Lawrence, Massachusetts were charged … from a Lawrence, Massachusetts apartment associated with Jose Casellas, but the precise nature of that material has … and $12,000 in cash from an apartment associated with Jose Casellas. The grand jury’s indictment includes a notice …
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Life Sentences For Leaders Of Large Scale Heroin Distribution Network Brothers, Mexican Nationals Living In Houston Distributed More Than 30 Kilos Of Heroin Throughout Texas

… Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent-in-Charge Joseph M. Arabit, Houston Division and U.S. Attorney Kenneth … 39, pleaded guilty May 13, 2016, while his brother - Jose Herrera-Alvarado, 33 - entered his plea Nov. 20, 2015. … Pedro Herrara-Alvarado a sentence of life imprisonment. Jose Herrera-Alvarado received the same sentence in January …
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Fifth Fowler Meth Dealer Pleads Guilty

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … Fowler has pleaded guilty today. Javier Lopez-Estrada, aka Jose Esquivel-Torres, 28, of Oakdale, pleaded guilty to …
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Two Bakersfield Men Plead Guilty To Distributing Methamphetamine

… California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, Sacramento, San Jose, Santa Rosa, and Stockton areas Additional Division … Oakland - (510) 637-5600 Sacramento - (916) 480-7100 San Jose - (408) 282-3400 Santa Rosa - (707) 837-2324 Stockton - … 26, 2016, to six years and three months in prison. Jose Alejandro Jacobo, 25, of Bakersfield, was convicted in …