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Former Massachusetts Resident Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking in Rhode Island

September 12, 2023
… 571-362-9171 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – A former Pepperell, MA, man arrested during an FBI Safe Streets Task Force investigation … States Attorney Zachary A. Cunha. Peter Walkovich, 38, was arrested in May 2022, shortly after he drove away from a …
September 12, 2023
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Third “Project Python” Man Sent to Prison

August 30, 2023
… Jalisco Nueva Generación and has resulted in more than 600 arrests, 350 indictments as well as significant seizures of money and drugs across the United States. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine …
August 30, 2023
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Gresham Man Caught Transporting Methamphetamine to Central Oregon Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

July 26, 2023
… 10 years in federal prison on July 11, 2023, after he was arrested transporting methamphetamine in Deschutes County. … located DeChenne at a casino in southern Oregon. He was arrested the next day by Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office …
July 26, 2023
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Great Falls Woman Sentenced to Five Years for Dealing Meth and Heroin

June 13, 2023
… who began working for the organization in late 2020, was arrested after selling methamphetamine and heroin to … enforcement priorities, and measuring the results. Arrests/Convictions - Major Methamphetamine Heroin On On …
June 13, 2023
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Armed Indiana Meth Dealer Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison

December 20, 2022
… to distribute the methamphetamine. At the time of his arrest, Doornbos had four prior felony convictions, … disorders,” said Myers. “We are under no illusion that arrests and prosecutions alone will put an end to this …
December 20, 2022
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Boise Man Sentenced to Over 7 Years in Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine

October 21, 2022
… and $11,129 in drug proceeds. Following Gallardo’s arrest, he informed officers that he had been selling … of methamphetamine every one to two weeks prior to his arrest. U.S. Attorney Joshua D. Hurwit, of the District of …
October 21, 2022
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California Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Trafficking Meth into Southern Oregon

September 08, 2022
… least two occasions, including the trip precipitating his arrest, Velasco traveled in a rental vehicle containing drug … packages of methamphetamine. Velasco and an accomplice were arrested. A later search of his cell phone revealed evidence …
September 08, 2022
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Cock-fighter Receives Hefty Sentence for Local Drug Trafficking

June 28, 2022
… in cock-fighting in South Carolina. At the time of his arrest, law enforcement discovered hundreds of brutalized … at his property. On Jan. 25, 2020, law enforcement arrested Navy and Hiler at the Border Patrol (BP) checkpoint …
June 28, 2022
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Illinois Man Sentenced to 138 Months for Drug Trafficking, Gun Crimes

July 18, 2022
… of a controlled substance, and armed robbery. Jones was arrested on related state charges on March 12, 2020, … November 2021. He has been continually detained since his arrest. The statutory penalties for possession of a …
July 18, 2022
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Former Gulf Cartel Leader Extradited to East Texas for Drug Trafficking Violations

May 18, 2022
… going to the origin of the drugs in foreign countries and arresting and prosecuting those who seek to make a profit … with law enforcement partners in Mexico to secure the arrest and extradition of Cardenas-Guillen to the United …
May 18, 2022
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Boise Woman Sentenced for Trafficking Methamphetamine

April 27, 2022
… the Treasure Valley. Then, in October 2021, Bustamonte was arrested for failure to follow court orders. During the arrest, Bustamonte refused to follow the officers’ commands …
April 27, 2022
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Two men charged in federal court with looting pharmacies in Chicago

August 25, 2020
… burglary involving a controlled substance. Bermudez was arrested Tuesday. He is scheduled to make an initial court … before U.S. Magistrate Judge Sheila M. Finnegan. Lorenz was arrested Monday and has already made his initial appearance. …
August 25, 2020
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Mexican National Living in Meriden Sentenced to Four Years for Heroin Trafficking

July 13, 2021
… in the country under an assumed identity at the time of his arrest. Gomez has been detained since his arrest on November 17, 2019.  On January 22, 2021, he …
July 13, 2021
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Stamford Heroin Trafficker Sentenced to 78 Months in Federal Prison

June 15, 2021
… heroin from Veras for $58,000. On May 16, 2019, Veras was arrested in possession of approximately one kilogram of … and $7,000 in cash.  Veras has been detained since his arrest.  He pleaded guilty on September 28, 2020. In August …
June 15, 2021
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Norwich Man Involved in Southeastern Connecticut Drug Ring Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison

March 29, 2021
… charged an additional two defendants. McClellan was arrested on March 7, 2019.  On July 8, 2019, while McClellan … Connecticut State Police stopped McClellan’s vehicle and arrested him after they found him in possession of …
March 29, 2021
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Hartford cocaine dealer sentenced to 46 months in prison

September 09, 2020
… in smaller quantities to his own customers. Gineyard was arrested on May 22, 2019.  On June 4, 2019, a grand jury in … and related offenses.  Gineyard has been detained since his arrest.  On November 26, 2019, he pleaded guilty to one …
September 09, 2020
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South Carolina man sentenced to five years in prison for trafficking heroin and cocaine into Connecticut

October 17, 2019
… $53,000. On Jan. 17, 2019, Carlitos and Efrain Molina were arrested after they arrived at location in Bridgeport in … of narcotics. Carlitos Molina has been detained since his arrest. On May 17, 2019, he pleaded guilty to one count of …
October 17, 2019
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Bridgeport man sentenced to three years for distributing cocaine while on supervised release

September 26, 2019
… near that facility. On Feb. 13, 2019, Hernandez was arrested after he possessed and intended to distribute more … grams of cocaine.  Hernandez has been detained since his arrest. On June 17, 2019, he pleaded guilty to one count of …
September 26, 2019
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Armed Pawtucket heroin dealer sentenced to over five years in prison

March 27, 2019
… Police Chief Tina Goncalves.   Leoner J. Leonardo, 23, was arrested by Pawtucket Police in July 2017, following a … next to a mattress on the floor of the bedroom and was arrested. On the mattress, approximately two feet away from …
March 27, 2019
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Heroin dealer who caused overdoses gets over 27 years in prison

July 30, 2018
… to put drug dealers in jail.” The investigation Johnson was arrested in detailed his drug trafficking activities that … the Cedar Rapids, Iowa, area from at least 2015 until his arrest. Johnson would purchase gram quantities of deadly …
July 30, 2018
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Lil’ Rob Gets Significant Sentence in Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Case

October 07, 2021
… continued his drug trafficking activities, even after his arrest, by directing a female accomplice to smuggle … and remained a fugitive for almost three months before his arrest May 13, 2020, in Corpus Christi near his girlfriend’s …
October 07, 2021
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Mandatory Federal Prison Term for Drug Trafficking

September 09, 2021
… the cocaine and sold approximately nine ounces before his arrest.  Law enforcement located items to include kilogram … www.flsd.uscourts.gov or http://pacer.flsd.uscourts.gov . Arrests/Convictions - Major Cocaine Off On …
September 09, 2021
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Leader of Colombian cocaine trafficking organization sentenced to over 24 years

December 12, 2019
… United States. Andrade-Caceres was indicted on May 4, 2017, arrested in Colombia, and subsequently extradited to the … kilograms of cocaine. The crewmen aboard these vessels were arrested and prosecuted in the Middle District of Florida. …
December 12, 2019
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Career Offender Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Offense

July 13, 2018
… prison, where there is no parole.” “On the date Shedd was arrested he was cooperative and if not for the vehicle … the incarceration period and release just prior to this arrest did not have the desired effect of guiding Shedd …
July 13, 2018
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Daly City drug trafficker sentenced to 10 years prison

June 13, 2018
… Outreach: Akilah Johnson 571-387-5018 At the time of his arrest, defendant was armed and planning to supply three … to the undercover DEA agent for $2,200. Maturana was arrested on August 15, 2016.  On that day, Maturana arranged …
June 13, 2018
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Chesapeake Doctor Indicted on Narcotics Charges

January 20, 2005
… Carol Ann Dean, age 39, both of Chesapeake, Virginia, were arrested on January 19, 2005. The indictment charged Sidney … life imprisonment and a maximum fine of $1 million. These arrests were made as a result of an investigation of …
January 20, 2005
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Dentist Pleads Guilty to Exchanging Prescriptions for Sex

January 15, 2004
… that beginning in September, 2001 and continuing until his arrest in May, 2003, he wrote prescriptions for female … favors in return for the unlawful prescriptions. He was arrested in May, 2003 after an undercover Maryland State …
January 15, 2004
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Major Local Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 15 Years Imprisonment

October 20, 2005
… January 1999 and November 22, 2004 (the date of Wood’s arrest), Woods utilized several sources to supply him with … effort involved over 200 U.S. cities and resulted in the arrest of 427 individuals. On …
October 20, 2005
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DEA's Regional Enforcement Team Portsmouth, Virginia Deployment

May 14, 2003
… in February 2003 with federal indictments and the arrest of fifty-two defendants on federal drug trafficking charges. A total of one hundred and seventeen arrests were made based on this RET initiative. Other …
May 14, 2003
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Hobart resident indicted for dark web drug sales and money laundering

April 03, 2019
… occurring from February of 2016 and continuing until his arrest on March 5, 2019.   According to court documents, … Bay DEA Resident Agent in Charge Christopher Hoyt. "This arrest proves that drug trafficking via the dark web is not …
April 03, 2019