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Four Responsible For Large Quantities Of Heroin In Southeast Texas, New Orleans Arrested 10 Kilos Of Heroin Seized As Part Of Lengthy Investigation- All Resided In Houston And Each Face Up To 20 Years In Federal Prison

… Large Quantities Of Heroin In Southeast Texas, New Orleans Arrested 10 Kilos Of Heroin Seized As Part Of Lengthy … pending final deportation hearings at the time of their arrests. Defendants face up to 20 years in federal prison if …
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Kansas City Man Sentenced for Meth Conspiracy, Illegal Firearm

… that distributed methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and fentanyl sourced from Mexico. Sanchez-Mendez managed the … informant on eight separate occasions. Caylor was arrested when he met the confidential informant for a ninth … for Sanchez-Mendez. On June 8, 2022, investigators made 34 arrests, executed 16 search warrants and seized 84.4 …
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New York Man Traveling from the Dominican Republic Arrested at T.F. Green International Airport After More Than Thirteen Kilos of Cocaine is Seized from a Carry-on Bag

… New York Man Traveling from the Dominican Republic Arrested at T.F. Green International Airport After More Than … that he was allegedly linked to an individual who had been arrested at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New …
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39 Defendants Indicted in $4.7 Million Meth, Heroin Conspiracy

… law enforcement agencies. The takedown resulted in the arrests of 31 defendants charged in the indictment as well as three additional felony state arrests. Three of the federal defendants were already in … methamphetamine, 4.5 kilograms of heroin, 10.4 kilograms of fentanyl, 7.6 kilograms of cocaine, 10.5 kilograms of …
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Alleged Drug Cartel Leader Charged

… the Clerk of the Court issued a sealed warrant for his arrest. Valenzuela Valenzuela remains a fugitive. The U.S. … is alleged to be a Sinaloa Cartel plaza boss who traffics fentanyl and other drugs and operates at the direction of …
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16 Kansas City Metro Area Residents Indicted for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine, methamphetamine, and fentanyl. Ublester Molina, 26, Kevin O. Alarcon, 25, Rocky … indictment was unsealed and made public today following the arrests of most of the defendants in a metro-wide law …
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Dark Web Narcotics Traffickers Plead Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Illegal Drugs in Exchange for Cryptocurrency

… Defendants Offered Covert Shipment of Methamphetamines, Fentanyl, Heroin, LSD and MDMA to Evade Detection by Law … States Chief District Judge Margo K. Brodie. They were arrested on November 14, 2019 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. …
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Gang Member Sentenced to Seven Years in Prison on Racketeering Charge and Related Crimes

… (RICO) conspiracy, possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and cocaine and possessing a firearm in furtherance … can be found at https://www.justice.gov/ocdetf . 24-08 Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Guns/Weapons …
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Manager in Major Baltimore Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced

… area that sold heroin, cocaine base (crack cocaine), and fentanyl to drug users and drug redistributors from … Law Enforcement Operation Task Forces/Task Force Officers Arrests/Convictions - Major OCDETF/Task Force Seizures …
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FedEx Package Containing Meth Results in Federal Prison Sentence for Louisiana Man

… a brown substance which was later determined to be fentanyl, as well as a clear bag containing an off-white … where they were confirmed positive for the presence of fentanyl with a neg weight of over 500 grams. Batiste was … by Assistant United States Attorney LaDonte A. Murphy. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine …
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Hartford Man Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Offense

… cocaine, marijuana, heroin, synthetic opioid films, fentanyl pills disguised as oxycodone, MDMA, drug packaging … and crack cocaine, and approximately $1,000 in cash, was arrested at that time.  After a K-9 alerted to the presence …
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Multi-Agency Investigation Leads to Charges Against 13 Alleged Members of a Tucson-Area Drug Trafficking Organization

… of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl and 50 grams or more of methamphetamine, or 500 … to the above-described conspiracy to distribute drugs were arrested in a multi-agency law enforcement operation on …
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Illinois Man Convicted of Drugs, Weapons Offenses

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … sold to someone in about February 2021. At the time of his arrest, McGhee was on federal supervised release for a 2016 …
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High-ranking member of violent drug trafficking ring sentenced to nine years in prison

… was bringing in large amounts of meth and heroin as well as fentanyl-laced pills and cocaine.  The distribution ring … wiretaps discussing guns and threats.  When he was arrested in Kent, Washington, on July 28, 2020, he had …
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Federal Jury Finds Leader of Drug Trafficking Organization Guilty

… with the intent to distribute more than 400 grams of fentanyl. Seven co-conspirators pleaded guilty prior to the … the vehicle by law enforcement yielded nearly a kilogram of fentanyl hidden within the vehicle’s side paneling. The … (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter at @DEAMIAMIDIV Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine …
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DEA announces launch of Project Safeguard

… communities with deadly drugs, including opioids, heroin, fentanyl, meth and cocaine, are often the same criminals … 2020, Project Safeguard has resulted in 128 cases, 254 arrests - including 2 DEA fugitives, 299 firearms, $6.9 …
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Lorain County Ohio Combines Efforts With Federal Law Enforcement To Combat Drug Trafficking And Violent Crime

… Vasquez is believed to be a major source of heroin and fentanyl in the Lorain County area. Anetaeus Spencer, 33, of … several thousand dollars on his person at the time of his arrest, according to the indictment. Octavious Smith, 37, of … sentenced to 20 years in prison for distributing heroin and fentanyl, including fentanyl that caused the death of an …
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Dothan, Alabama Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Meth Trafficking Case

… court records and evidence presented at Dawkins’s December 2025 trial, law enforcement began investigating suspected … Attorneys Chelsea Wilson and Joel Feil prosecuted the case. Arrests/Convictions - Major Methamphetamine On On Press …
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Sampson County Drug Boss Found Guilty of Selling Massive Amounts of Methamphetamine into Eastern NC Communities

… of Methamphetamine into Eastern NC Communities November 25, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info Contact Us (404) 893-7000 … and continuous drug selling from 2020 until Faison’s arrest in May of 2023.  Faison faces a minimum penalty of …
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Digital Health Company Cofounder/CEO and Clinical President Convicted in $100M Adderall Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme

… Distribution and Health Care Fraud Scheme November 20, 2025 San Francisco Contact Info Contact Us (415) 436-7900 … Northern District of California are prosecuting the case. Arrests/Convictions - Major Diversion Division Drug …
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DEA-Led Investigation Dismantles Albuquerque-Based Drug Trafficking Organization

… of cocaine, 2.8 kilograms of heroin, approximately 10,000 fentanyl pills, 34 firearms, and approximately $124,000 in … Hirsch and Joseph Spindle are prosecuting the case. # # # Arrests/Convictions - Major Fake Pills Guns/Weapons Seizures …
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Eleven indicted in wide-ranging conspiracy trafficking heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine in multi-state area

… move now on this drug ring.” “Overdose deaths attributed to fentanyl and methamphetamine continue to rise at an alarming … addition these law enforcement agencies assisted with the arrests and search warrants executed today:  DEA Seattle …
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Kentucky Man Sentenced to 120 Months in Prison for Drug Trafficking

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … about March 7, 2022, Bradley possessed 400 grams or more of Fentanyl with the intent to distribute. This case was … Assistant United States Attorney Lesley J. Miller Lowery. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fentanyl On On …
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Milwaukee Man Convicted of Heroin Trafficking Offenses

… Events Featured Resource Links Talk to a Recruiter Fentanyl Free America Campus Drug Prevention Just Think … related to the distribution of heroin, cocaine and fentanyl. In September 2017, law enforcement officers … 250 federal, state and local officers participated in these arrests and search warrants. As a result of his conviction …
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New Bedford Woman Sentenced To Prison For Operating Drug Stash House

… based drug dealer.  During a number of federal searches and arrests in June 2016 , federal agents searched Vargas’ New … residence and discovered approximately one kilogram of a fentanyl and acetylfentanyl mix hidden under her bed.  In addition, in Vargas’ …
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Waterbury Man Pleads Guilty: Distributed Heroin To Overdose Victim

… Investigators seized two bags of suspected heroin and/or fentanyl, as well as the victim’s cellphone, from the … determined that the victim died as a result of “acute fentanyl intoxication.” The victim’s cellphone contained … the victim’s death. Huckabee has been detained since his arrest on January 4, 2017. Judge Thompson scheduled …
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Bridgeport Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin Distribution Charge Stemming From Overdose Death Investigation

… within the folds later tested positive for heroin and fentanyl, and the Connecticut Office of the Medical Examiner … the victim’s cause of death to be acute heroin and fentanyl toxicity. The investigation, which included witness … heroin from Johnson on the day of her death.  Johnson was arrested on June 13, 2016, after law enforcement conducted a …
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Sanford Man Sentenced More Than 11 Years On Drug Trafficking And Firearms Charges

… supervised release for conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug … October 20, 2014, Roy conspired to distribute heroin and fentanyl in the Sanford, Maine area and elsewhere.  On … model P380, .380 caliber handgun.  Several months after his arrest, Roy sent two letters to his co-defendant setting …
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Taunton Man Sentenced For Heroin Trafficking

… the intent to distribute and distribution of heroin and fentanyl. In October 2015 , Vega was arrested and charged along with 24 others in connection with … are the result of a 15-month investigation into heroin and fentanyl trafficking in Marshfield, Fall River, Taunton, and …
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Wallingford Man Pleads Guilty To Distributing Heroin

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … that the substance tested positive for the presence of fentanyl and heroin.  The investigation revealed that … of 20 years.  Guillen has been detained since his arrest on January 19, 2017. This matter is being …