PRESS RELEASE

Indianapolis Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to a Decade in Prison

March 29, 2024
… U.S. Probation Office for five years following his release from federal prison. U.S. Attorney Myers thanked Assistant … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
March 29, 2024
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Bellingham, Washington, Drug Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl While Possessing Firearms

March 29, 2024
… in Whatcom County. The ring was actively moving fentanyl from the Seattle area to redistributors in Bellingham. Law … – for whatever reason – was willing to personally profit from the distribution of an addictive and often deadly …
March 29, 2024
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UPS Employee Heads to Prison for Concealing Cocaine in Packages

March 27, 2024
… Law enforcement seized several packages of cocaine from across the country which were traced back to the … authorities observed Almanza receive a package from drug traffickers while on shift. The package was …
March 27, 2024
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Idaho Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute 10 Pounds of Fentanyl

March 27, 2024
… work tirelessly to stop drug traffickers like Mr. Watson from dealing their poison in our communities,” said David F. … Administration Task Force consisting of officers from the United States Marshals Service, the United States …
March 27, 2024
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Maine Man Sentenced To 12 Years in Prison for Role in Meth Conspiracy

March 25, 2024
… business arrangement, Tam would procure methamphetamine from California or elsewhere via mailed shipments to his … March 31, 2021 in New Hampshire, as he drove home to Maine from the Boston-area after meeting with Tam. A plastic bag …
March 25, 2024
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Three Rutland Drug Traffickers Sentenced

March 21, 2024
… multiple covert purchases of controlled substances from Pompey and Richardson between August and October of … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
March 21, 2024
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Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

March 18, 2024
… remains relentless in our efforts to rid illicit fentanyl from the streets of Dallas, while equally supporting and … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
March 18, 2024
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Conway Drug Supplier Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Federal Prison

August 15, 2022
… long-term investigation with significant participation from the following agencies: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco, … Task Force (OCDETF), prosecuted the case with support from the 15thth Circuit Solicitor’s Office.  The DEA …
August 15, 2022
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Mexican National Sentenced to Over 12 Years for Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering & Illegal Entry

June 28, 2022
… According to court documents and court proceedings, from at least 2018 to 2020, Velasquez was a member of a drug … an aggravated felony, that being fraud in 2004 and larceny from the person in 2009. Velasquez is currently in federal …
June 28, 2022
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Five Defendants Charged in Drug Conspiracy Operating in Pawley’s Island

February 25, 2022
… partners present a united front to protect our communities from the scourge of drug abuse.” “This case showcases this … The case was investigated by the DEA, with assistance from the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office and the Horry …
February 25, 2022
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Ringleader in Prescription Drug Conspiracy Sentenced to Federal Prison

January 12, 2022
… no parole in the federal system. “Although these pills came from legitimate pharmacies, the prescriptions were fake,” … and the Savannah Police Department, with assistance from the South Carolina Department of Health and …
January 12, 2022
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Federal Judge Sentences Methamphetamine Trafficker to More than 17 Years in Prison

November 16, 2021
… grand jury in June 2020, for trafficking methamphetamine from Georgia into Western North Carolina. According to filed court documents and court proceedings, from 2018 through April 2019, the defendants were involved …
November 16, 2021
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Career Offender Sentenced to 17 Years on Drug Charges

October 12, 2021
… 10, 2020. Court records show that the deputies recovered from Butler’s person narcotics, including MDMA, … and other drug paraphernalia, and over $6,800 in cash from his vehicle. Butler was charged with state drug charges …
October 12, 2021
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Two Key Defendants in Middle Georgia Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to Federal Prison

April 22, 2021
… Cocaine. Operation Ace in the Hole, whose name was derived from Adams’ alias, was an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement … drug-related activities in the Vidalia area. Investigators from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), working with …
April 22, 2021
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Four Bulloch County drug traffickers sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy

January 08, 2021
… working together with citizen to remove bad elements from the community,” said U.S. Attorney Christine. “When … large amounts of methamphetamine into Bulloch County from an Atlanta supplier. The drugs then were sold to local …
January 08, 2021
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Bulk trafficker of heroin and crystal methamphetamine sentenced to 20 years

January 31, 2020
… to filed court documents and today’s sentencing hearing, from 2015 until his arrest on Aug. 22, 2018, Miller was part … Task Force, targeting the importation of narcotics from Mexico into Western North Carolina.  OCDETF is a joint …
January 31, 2020
PRESS RELEASE

Federal Charges and Civil Action Announced in Efforts to Combat Opioid Epidemic

October 01, 2019
… alleged in the information to have acquired the oxycodone from a pharmacy where he was employed. Robert J. Murphy, the … “Nearly 70,000 people in the United States die each year from drug overdoses, and more than two-thirds of those …
October 01, 2019
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Cartel-Connected illegal alien drug trafficker and associate sentenced to federal prison

August 14, 2019
… Ga., was distributing large quantities of methamphetamine from her residence in Telfair County. Investigators searched … area illegally, received kilograms of methamphetamine from the “La Familia” cartel in Mexico. In August 2018, …
August 14, 2019
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Zaquikon T. Roy Arraigned on New Drug and Gun Charges

February 26, 2024
… would be determined by the District Court with guidance from the advisory Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
February 26, 2024
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Member Of Violent Gang Pleads Guilty To Racketeering Involving Attempted Murder

February 22, 2024
… 2017 in Dorchester and July 2018 in Canton. During a chase from the Canton home, Bethea was captured on a police … in the same location. This co-located model enables agents from different agencies to collaborate on …
February 22, 2024
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Man Who Laundered Over $300,000 in Drug Trafficking Proceeds to Colombian Organization Sentenced to Prison

January 30, 2024
… has been sentenced for laundering drug trafficking proceeds from around the world. Manuel Calderin Calderin, 40, was … After receipt, Calderin Calderin withdrew the funds from his account to pay out the money in Colombia to the …
January 30, 2024
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Connecticut Man Charged with Drug Trafficking in Burlington, Vermont

January 25, 2024
… however, would be determined by the Court with guidance from the advisory Federal Sentencing Guidelines and the … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
January 25, 2024
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Dark Web Vendor Sentenced to 18 months in Prison for Distributing Meth-Pressed Adderall Pills

January 24, 2024
… the cryptocurrency (Ethereum, Bitcoin, and Litecoin) seized from his accounts.  Judge Seeborg also ordered Tan to serve … Kristina Green is prosecuting the case, with assistance from Pat Mahoney. The prosecution is the result of an …
January 24, 2024
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Defendants Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking in Lafayette Area

January 12, 2024
… agents were made aware that an individual purchased cocaine from Johnwell. On April 19, 2022, a search warrant was … two kilograms of suspected fentanyl. The package was mailed from an individual in California to a residence in …
January 12, 2024
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Major Supplier and Two Others Involved in the Carrollton / Flower Mound Juvenile Overdose Case Sentenced

January 11, 2024
… prison. “I was at today’s sentencing and heard statements from both the defendant’s and the victim’s family and … with the assistance of School Resource Officers from the Carrollton – Farmer’s Branch Independent School …
January 11, 2024
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Charlotte Man is Sentenced for Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Crime

November 07, 2023
… officers arrested Hemphill after the defendant fled on foot from the scene of a car accident. Court documents show that … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
November 07, 2023
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Three Individuals Charged in Drug Conspiracy Involving Juveniles

November 07, 2023
… of a firearm while knowing that he was a fugitive from justice. The indictment references three separate … community-based organizations that help prevent violence from occurring in the first place, setting focused and …
November 07, 2023
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Former Gadsden Pharmacist and City School Board Member Sentenced for Drug Distribution Conspiracy and Tax Crimes

November 02, 2023
… dispensed to patients. Carter diverted opioid pills from the pharmacy and sold those pills to other drug distributors. He regularly took distributor bottles from his pharmacy to his house, where he repackaged the …
November 02, 2023
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California Man Sentenced to 26 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine and Guns in Eastern Idaho

August 16, 2023
… two pounds of methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico at the San Ysidro Port of Entry on April 7, … learned that Morales arranged to purchase 12 firearms from a gun store in Idaho Falls using a straw purchaser. …
August 16, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Previously Convicted Felon Indicted for Narcotics and Firearms Offenses

August 25, 2023
… narcotics in various forms and quantities were seized from Hart’s residence following his arrest. Hart is prohibited from possession firearms and ammunition due to multiple …
August 25, 2023