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35 Years for Second Drug and Weapons Conviction

… calling Mr. Lopez to schedule a $1,000, two-ounce meth buy. Two days later, equipped with an audio/video recording … Mr. Lopez was prohibited by law from possessing – including buying, borrowing, carrying, storing, or shooting – …
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East Bay Man Sentenced to More Than 5 Years for Sale of Fentanyl That Killed a Young Woman

… 2020, a former high school classmate came to his house to buy oxycodone pills.  He sold her thirteen M30 pills, which … disregard for her safety.  Pascoe told the victim he would buy the oxycodone pills from a street source he referred to …
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Indiana Man Sentenced to 300 Months for Trafficking Fentanyl, Meth

… methamphetamine and 98 grams of fentanyl in five controlled buys with law enforcement. Knox also provided a firearm to a felon during one of the controlled buys. In addition, Knox maintained a residence where …
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Washington Man Guilty of Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Two Fatal Overdoses in Alaska

… in Skagway. The object of the conspiracy was to have Cotton buy fentanyl in Spokane for a cheaper price, ship it to Alaska and then charge a premium price for purchase in Skagway. Cotton and the individual …
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Heroin Ring In The Bronx Used Car Carriers To Transport Drugs Cross Country

… to obtain the narcotics from Mexico, and set the sale price, mixed the drugs and stored them at his home at 1517 … to shut them down.  In this case, a street-level drug buy led to the identification of transnational heroin …
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Orlando Man Found Guilty of Conspiring to Distribute Fentanyl that Resulted in Death

… After some time, N.K. realized that the pills she was buying from them contained fentanyl. Specifically, on … community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about …
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Island Pond Man Sentenced To 33 Months For Providing Pseudoephedrine For Methamphetamine Manufacturing

… Island Pond Man Sentenced To 33 Months For Providing Pseudoephedrine For Methamphetamine … New Haven - (203) 497-5200 Maine Portland - (207) 780-3331 Rhode Island Providence - (401) 732-2550 Connecticut …
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Heroin and Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to More Than 33 Years in Federal Prison

… Heroin and Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to More Than 33 Years in Federal Prison April 25, 2023 Omaha Contact Info … Dakota Rapid City - (605) 434-4947 Sioux Falls - (605) 330-4421 Heroin_powder.jpg Brian Dennis was sentenced to more than 33 years in federal prison for leading a years-long …
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Louisiana Man Sentenced to 25 years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX 77027-9506 United … 778-7886 Eagle Pass - (830) 752-4000 Galveston - (281) 335-2900 Laredo - (956) 523-6000 McAllen - (956) 992-8400 … of cash.  Powell told law enforcement he was planning to buy a vehicle with the money.  A large, concealed …
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Joint Law Enforcement Efforts Result in Lengthy Sentences

… - (706) 724-9021 Columbus - (706) 649-7850 Macon - (478) 330-7750 Rome - (706) 232-5104 Savannah - (912) 447-1035 … - (828) 350-3440 Charlotte - (704) 770-2050 Greensboro - (336) 632-4297 Raleigh - (919) 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) … teams engaged in undercover operations including controlled buys of narcotics and illegal firearms. Over the course of …
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Western U.P. Crystal Meth Conspiracy Shut Down

… - (937) 291-1988 Toledo - (419) 259-6490 Youngstown - (330) 740-7000 Michigan Lansing - (571) 362-1194 Grand Rapids … purchases of methamphetamine from Hill.  These undercover buys gave the officers the evidence they needed to get a … to 63 months in federal prison. Jack Michael Ribich - , age 33, of Ironwood, sentenced to 97 months in federal prison. …
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Sumter Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

… - (864) 234-0237 North Carolina Asheville - (828) 350-3440 Charlotte - (704) 770-2050 Greensboro - (336) … in both counties.  RCSD deputies made several undercover buys of methamphetamine and fentanyl from Tucker over a …
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Attorney General Alan Wilson Announces Large State Grand Jury Operation ‘Ganjapreneur’ Involving Illegal THC Products Being Sold Openly in South Carolina Businesses

… - (864) 234-0237 North Carolina Asheville - (828) 350-3440 Charlotte - (704) 770-2050 Greensboro - (336) … sought to peddle these products to anyone who would buy them. In turn, they were directly profiting off the …
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Sumter County Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy in Sumter, Richland Counties

… - (864) 234-0237 North Carolina Asheville - (828) 350-3440 Charlotte - (704) 770-2050 Greensboro - (336) … RCSD narcotics investigators made several undercover buys of methamphetamine and fentanyl from Tucker over a …
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Santa Barbara Methamphetamine Distributor Sentenced to 180 Months in Prison

… Reno - (775) 327-8900 Guam Hagatna - (671) 472-7384 Buy-bust narcotics.jpg Seized narcotics  IMG_0455.JPG Seized …
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Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Death Resulting from Gun Crimes

… of his mother, Lynn Hooks, and his friend, Dakota Carr, to buy a gun for himself and one for his girlfriend from Piazza … pawn shop, and he, Hooks and Carter conspired to have Hooks buy the guns to get around a background check requirement … Hooks lied on a form and falsely claimed to be the guns’ buyer. Carr processed that form, knowing that it contained …
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St. Louis County Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison in Connection with Fentanyl Death

… a week. On those occasions Brewer and/or Houston would buy 20 to 40 pills at $10 to $20 per pill. The investigation … facility and contacted Houston and Brewer via Snapchat to buy “Percocet pills.” Matthews disputed that he provided the …
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Major Meth Distributor Pleads Guilty

… A confidential informant assisted in the controlled buy of 413 grams (approximately one pound) of … $1,400. A confidential informant assisted in the controlled buy of 431.27 grams of methamphetamine from Hall on June 22, …
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Hayesville, N.C. man sentenced to more than 21 years in federal prison for trafficking in methamphetamine

… of the investigation, law enforcement conducted controlled buys and seized significant quantities of methamphetamine … sentencing hearing, investigators made three controlled buys of methamphetamine from Jones and seized …
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Columbus Convicted Felon Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Attempting to Sell “Meth” in Harris County, Georgia

… County Sheriff’s Office and DEA arranged a controlled buy of “ice” methamphetamine from McBride on September 20, … of methamphetamine remaining to sell. The controlled buy occurred at a gas station in Fortson, Georgia (Harris …
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Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

… by the Practice (which indicated the patient was likely buying medications off the street or was doctor-shopping); …
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eBay to Pay $59 Million to Settle Controlled Substances Act Allegations Related to Pill Presses Sold Through Its Website

… further found that hundreds of eBay’s pill press buyers also purchased counterfeit molds, stamps, or dies, … companies, and that many of eBay’s pill press buyers have been successfully prosecuted in connection with … buy the tools to make fake pills, like pill presses, online,” said DEA Administrator Anne Milgram. “eBay and …
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Ten Arrested In New York “Bath Salts” Round-Up

… in the United States. U.S. distributors then sell the drug online, through traditional distribution methods, or by … salts" in total from the stores. During the undercover buys, certain of the defendants discussed how to ingest the …
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Philadelphia man sentenced to 33 months in prison for role in drug conspiracy

… Philadelphia man sentenced to 33 months in prison for role in drug conspiracy May 26, 2020 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 Kenneth.M.Heino@dea.gov Kenneth M. … TRENTON, N.J. – A Philadelphia man was sentenced today to 33 months in prison for his role in a drug distribution …
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New York City Man Sentenced To 33 Months In Federal Prison For Heroin Dealing

… New York City Man Sentenced To 33 Months In Federal Prison For Heroin Dealing August 05, … New Haven - (203) 497-5200 Maine Portland - (207) 780-3331 Rhode Island Providence - (401) 732-2550 Connecticut …
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Charges filed against dozens in trafficking network responsible for diverting over 23 million oxycodone, hydrocodone and carisoprodol pills

… Talk to a Recruiter /events Find Us 1433 West Loop South Suite 600 Houston , TX 77027-9506 United … 30, of La Marque, Texas, alleged crew leader; Jabrai Price, 39, of Bryan, Texas, alleged crew leader; and … registration numbers.  In the Southern District of Texas, 350 law enforcement personnel executed a total of 36 search …
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Operation LeGend Results in 355 Arrests, Including 33 Murder Suspects

… Operation LeGend Results in 355 Arrests, Including 33 Murder Suspects September 01, 2020 St. Louis Contact Info … Wichita - (316) 838-2500 Missouri Cape Girardeau - (573) 334-1534 Jefferson City - (573) 635-1331 Springfield - (417) 888-9800 Officers Seized 122 …
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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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Spokane Man Involved in Robbery of Large Amount of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Sentenced to Federal Prison

… 6, 2022, Baughman went to a stash house in Spokane to buy a large quantity of methamphetamine and fentanyl from a … trafficking organization. Immediately recognizing that the buy money was counterfeit, the sellers declined the sale. …
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DEA Busts Steroid Traffickers And Dismantles Laboratories Across The Nation

… located in Lithuania and Moldova. There is great danger in buying steroids, chemicals, and other illicit products on … extremely unsanitary, further illustrating the danger in buying these products illegally.  For example, recent lab …