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Armed Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

… his incarceration. According to court records, Aviles was arrested on March 23, 2022 during the execution of search … of approximately 37 grams of cocaine base, 168 bags of fentanyl, over $5,000 in cash, and a Glock 9mm handgun.  A …
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Rochester Man Sentenced To 72 Months For Drug Trafficking, Conspiracy, And Possession Of A Firearm In Furtherance Of Drug Trafficking

… carrying roughly $900 in cash in his pocket.  In a post-arrest interview, Mr. Hallinan admitted to selling drugs, … of his vehicle resulted in seizure of roughly 100 grams of fentanyl, 27.5 grams of methamphetamine, 24.5 grams of …
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Bennington Man Charged with Federal Drug and Gun Offenses

… on Wednesday, June 1, Moffitt fled as police tried to arrest him in connection with his prosecution by the … of that bag revealed more than 3,000 bags of suspected fentanyl, and distribution quantities of powder and crack …
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Boston Man Sentenced For Role In Wide-Ranging Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

… worked with others to distribute large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, cocaine base and marijuana … and delivered drugs to customers. In May 2019, Guerrero was arrested along with his partner, Luis Alfredo Baez, after a …
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Man Admits Participating in Drug-Linked St. Louis Murder

… gang members by Maurice Herbert Lee II, 34, a dealer of fentanyl and crystal methamphetamine, and had learned that … for killing Noodel, Silas’ plea agreement says. Silas was arrested by the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department on …
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Texas Man Receives 25 Years for Meth Trafficking and Firearms Possession

… conspiracy and awaits sentencing. Houghton and Brannan were arrested on Dec. 27, 2020, after attempting to flee from law … of pure methamphetamine, 39.8 grams of heroin, and 128 fentanyl tablets. According to court documents, Houghton had … for six months to a year, as well as varying amounts of fentanyl. This case was investigated by the Drug Enforcement …
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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 24 Months in Drug Distribution Conspiracy

… pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute cocaine base, fentanyl and heroin in Vermont between October 2021 and … which he was a part of, primarily in September 2022. He was arrested on related state assault charges in late September …
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New Haven Felon Caught with Gun and Drugs Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison

… pistol, 64 baggies of crack cocaine, and 116 wax folds of fentanyl. Menafee’s criminal history includes state firearm … commerce. Menafee has been detained since his federal arrest on March 2, 2022.  On January 10, 2023, he pleaded …
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Federal Grand Jury Indicts 10 Defendants in Large Drug Trafficking Ring in Alaska

… engaged in a conspiracy to traffic at least 12 kilograms of fentanyl into Alaska. The indictment also charges Jasper, … law enforcement agencies against criminal networks. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Fake Pills …
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Pasco Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Drug Trafficking and Possession of a Firearm

… on June 8, 2022. He has been in federal custody since his arrest on October 7, 2021.  According to information … it contained 420 grams of pure methamphetamine along with fentanyl, cocaine, and other evidence of drug trafficking.  …
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Springfield paramedic charged with conspiring to distribute controlled substances

… with conspiring to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, morphine, ketamine, and midazolam. Blake had … Blake then forced her to take several medications including fentanyl and sexually assaulted her while she was … of our agency at www.Justice.gov/Celebrating150Years . Arrests/Convictions - Major On On …
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20-year sentence for Franklin County man who sold fatal drugs

… in February 2017 Dobbins distributed heroin, cocaine and fentanyl that caused the death of at least one known … to the distribution of the fatal narcotics.   Dobbins was arrested April 14, 2018 and has been in custody since. He …
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Detroit Police Officer indicted in drug conspiracy

… of a drug trafficking organization to distribute heroin, fentanyl, and cocaine. The indictment further alleges Staton … information, including information about a co-conspirator’s arrest and about vehicles’ registrations. Staton was also …
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Haverhill Resident Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison For Drug Trafficking And Firearms Offenses

… to distribute the drugs to multiple customers.  Rojas was arrested on August 18, 2015.  Law enforcement officers found … widespread abuse of opiates, is the gateway to heroin and fentanyl addiction, and is devastating our communities.  … Acting U.S. Attorney Farley said.  “The road to heroin or fentanyl addiction often begins with the misuse of oxycodone …
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Western New York to Puerto Rico drug trafficking network dismantled

… Jr., announced today that eight defendants have been arrested and charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine, heroin and fentanyl which carries a mandatory minimum penalty of 10 …
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Six indicted in drug conspiracy that included production and distribution of power synthetic opioid

… Two months later, Forrester, Watters and a juvenile were arrested on state charges in Harlem, Ga., in November 2017 … began manufacturing and selling synthetic heroin using fentanyl and the more-powerful carfentanil. Overton, who is … burying his body in a shallow grave.   “Synthetic opioids, fentanyl and counterfeit pills continue to be a threat in …
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Gulf Coast health care fraud strike force expanded to include Eastern District of Texas

… on Strike Force Teams has resulted in more than a thousand arrests and recovered millions of taxpayer dollars,” said … endangering Texarkana, Texas, patients by stealing fentanyl.  Harris broke into the secure drug storage at … Express in Texarkana, Texas, and tampered with vials of fentanyl stored there.  He extracted the fentanyl from the …
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Pennsylvania Couple Charged With Distributing Fake Oxycodone Pills Containing Heroin

… agent to examine before the deal. Perez and Pena were then arrested at the scene, and law enforcement agents recovered … on January 23, 2018. Around the time Perez and Pena were arrested, law enforcement officers conducted a search of … and a box containing several bottles of liquid labeled “Fentanyl.” A stolen firearm was recovered from inside a …
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Overdose Investigations Lead To Heroin And Cocaine Distribution Charges Against Bethel Man

… announced that Paul Mignani, 51, of Bethel, was arrested on cocaine and heroin distribution offenses.  The … targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … seized approximately three ounces of cocaine.  Mignani was arrested on related state charges on that date.  This matter …
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Two Charged With Distributing Heroin Involved In Overdose Of Teenager In Groton

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to users. Adele Bouthillier, - 42, of Groton, was arrested today on a federal criminal complaint charging her …
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Overdose Investigation Leads To Heroin Distribution Charges Against Waterbury Man

… James Hayes, also known as “T.Y.,” 32, of Waterbury, was arrested on heroin distribution offenses earlier this week.  … targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … consumed by the victim shortly before her death.  Hayes was arrested on August 22, 2016.  He appeared yesterday before …
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Overdose Investigation Leads To Heroin Distribution Charges Against Waterbury Man

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … on the report of a 30-year-old female who was in cardiac arrest.  The victim was transported to the hospital where … of heroin from Weaver.  Weaver has been detained since his arrest on August 9, 2016.  He is scheduled to be sentenced …
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Overdose Investigation Leads To Heroin Distribution Charge Against Waterbury Man

… targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to … two controlled purchases of heroin from Lopez.  Lopez was arrested on July 19, 2016.  At the time of his arrest, Lopez …
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Uncasville Man Pleads Guilty To Sex Trafficking Of A Minor, Distributing Heroin That Led To Her Overdose

… who then distributed the heroin to the victim. Gomez was arrested on state charges on June 1, 2016.  Gomez pleaded … targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or serious injury to …
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Alleged CJNG Cartel Enforcers Charged with Drug Trafficking

… - (619) 671-4500 SAN DIEGO – A superseding indictment and arrest warrants were unsealed in federal court against … responsible for moving tons of cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl-laced heroin into the United States. CJNG is also a … in our own communities.  The superseding indictments and arrest warrants against violent CJNG members are testament …
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Atlanta drug trafficker sentenced for heroin distribution

… of heroin and two firearms in his possession when officers arrested him in 2018. “The successful results of this … painkillers, heroin and synthetic opioids, such as fentanyl have on our neighborhoods. The Drug Enforcement …
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Cocaine Trafficking Ring Dismantled In Rochester

… - (315) 426-5300 Westchester - (914) 682-6256 Eight arrested on drug and gun charges ROCHESTER, N.Y. - James J. … Figueroa, 19, and Obed Torres, 21, all of Rochester, were arrested and charged by criminal complaint with conspiracy … of cocaine, and a quantity of suspected heroin and fentanyl. The complaint is the result of an investigation by …
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Illegal Aliens Charged With Meth Trafficking and Firearm Possession

… large quantities of drugs, a firearm, and subsequently arrested the two defendants who are in our country illegally … and will face justice here.” “As part of the DEA’s Fentanyl-Free America initiative, DEA and our state and … Agent in Charge of the DEA Atlanta Field Division. “These arrests demonstrate our continued commitment to dismantling …
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Large scale narcotics pill manufacturing operation dismantled in a residential building in the Bronx

… York City Police Commissioner Dermot F. Shea announced the arrests of two individuals in connection with an alleged … suspected heroin (over 2 ½ pounds), 34 grams of suspected fentanyl and approximately 2.3 kilograms of methamphetamine … to the court authorized search, Lebron and Goris were arrested. The two were arraigned over the weekend in …
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Man Charged in Sales of Nearly 50 Pounds of Crystal Meth in Manhattan and Queens

… State Police Superintendent Kevin P. Bruen announced the arrest following the arraignment of ANDRADE-MORA in … and the New York State Police. JUVENAL ANDRADE-MORA was arrested on Wednesday, May 11, 2022, at approximately 12:35 … said DEA Special Agent in Charge Frank A. Tarentino III.  "Fentanyl and methamphetamine are man-made synthetic drugs …