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Two Plead Guilty to Heroin Sales in St. Joseph

May 31, 2022
… conspiracy from Sept. 1, 2019, to March 26, 2021. Hicks was arrested outside of a hotel in St. Joseph on Jan. 22, 2021. … of approximately 51 grams of heroin at the time of his arrest, admitted that the drug-trafficking conspiracy …
May 31, 2022
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Republic Man Sentenced for Meth Trafficking after High-Speed Chase

May 19, 2022
… approximately 254 grams of pure methamphetamine when he was arrested on Dec. 21, 2020. A Christian County, Mo., … in Springfield, Mo. Yarger ran from the vehicle and was arrested after a short pursuit on foot. Officers found a …
May 19, 2022
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Nixa Woman Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking After High-Speed Chase

January 13, 2022
… over two stop strips before crashing her vehicle and being arrested. A sergeant with the Christian County, Mo., … into the guardrail. Her vehicle was disabled, and she was arrested. Law enforcement officers searched Nunez’s vehicle …
January 13, 2022
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Kansas City man pleads guilty to meth conspiracy

December 17, 2020
… 30, 2020. According to today’s plea agreement, Sanchez was arrested at a Camdenton hotel on Oct. 31, 2017. A police … smoking pipe in the hotel room. Pollina was placed under arrest. The officer seized a bag of marijuana and a Taurus …
December 17, 2020
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Kansas City felon charged with illegal firearm

July 31, 2020
… Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives approached the Nissan to arrest Dorch on the outstanding warrant. During the arrest, they saw the loaded Glock pistol on the driver’s …
July 31, 2020
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Arizona man pleads guilty to Taney County meth conspiracy

March 16, 2020
… Mills to a residence in Lampe, Missouri where he was arrested. After Mills was arrested, he admitted that he brought methamphetamine from …
March 16, 2020
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St. Joseph man sentenced to 15 years for leading $2.1 million meth conspiracy

February 25, 2020
… it was then redistributed by Pardee and others. Pardee was arrested following a high-speed chase on Sept. 23, 2017. … and a female passenger got out of the vehicle. Pardee was arrested and the female passenger escaped. Officers found a …
February 25, 2020
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Former New York Giant on Home Confinement under Cares Act Charged with Narcotics Trafficking

April 26, 2021
… Border Patrol announced that Clyde Hall, a/k/a “Peter,” was arrested on April 24, 2021, in Manhattan, New York.  A … confinement earlier than otherwise permissible. Hall was arrested on the instant narcotics charge while on home …
April 26, 2021
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Former New York Giant on Home Confinement under Cares Act Charged with Narcotics Trafficking

April 26, 2021
… Border Patrol announced that Clyde Hall, a/k/a “Peter,” was arrested on April 24, 2021, in Manhattan, New York.  A … confinement earlier than otherwise permissible. Hall was arrested on the instant narcotics charge while on home …
April 26, 2021
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DEA announces launch of Operation Crystal Shield

February 20, 2020
… pounds . During the same time frame, the number of DEA arrests related to methamphetamine rose nearly twenty … from 2018 to 2019.  Traffickers at all levels have been arrested in New York including a dealer selling meth at …
February 20, 2020
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Convicted felon found guilty of conspiring to sell three kilograms of heroin and possession of a loaded firearm

September 13, 2018
… & Red Ribbon: Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 Defendant arrested by DEA at the Hilton Hotel near JFK Airport … heroin. DEA agents observing the transaction moved in and arrested Miller and his co-conspirators. A loaded …
September 13, 2018
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Orlando Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Federal Prison

October 22, 2024
… that he was going to retrieve money. The pair were later arrested by DEA agents.  Agents conducted a search of … U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Florida. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Cocaine On On …
October 22, 2024
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DEA Warns Healthcare Workers of Impersonation Scam Targeting Doctors and Pharmacists

October 24, 2024
… they may: use an urgent and aggressive tone. threaten arrest, prosecution, imprisonment, and, in the case of … these scam calls will help federal authorities find, arrest, and stop the criminals engaged in this fraud. …
October 24, 2024
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Idaho Man Convicted of Possession with Intent to Distribute Meth Sentenced to 7 Years in Federal Prison

October 10, 2024
… dates of June 28, 2023 and February 7, 2024. When he was arrested after his federal indictment, he was in possession … and the U.S. Marshals Service, which led to the charges and arrest.  Assistant U.S. Attorney David Morse and former …
October 10, 2024
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Recruiter for Mexican Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 20 Years in Federal Prison

August 21, 2024
… that they would be trafficking drugs. Votta-Cardenas was arrested by Mexican authorities and extradited to the U.S. … Steven Spitzer and Nathan Brown prosecuted the case. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Synthetic drugs …
August 21, 2024
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Appling County Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

August 01, 2024
… Division. “Christopher Stone has a substantial history of arrests and convictions in Appling County, dating back more … him in possession of methamphetamine during another traffic arrest. Stone has a long history of criminal convictions for …
August 01, 2024
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New London Man Charged with Cocaine Distribution and Firearm Possession Offenses

July 15, 2024
… not guilty to the charges.  He has been detained since his arrest on June 21, 2024. As alleged in court documents and … search of his storage unit.  Oliver-Garcia was arrested after the search revealed more than three kilograms …
July 15, 2024
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Providence Man Who Sold Oxycodone to Undercover Officer Sentenced to Six Years in Prison

May 16, 2024
… possessed approximately 1,500 oxycodone pills at time of arrest BOSTON – A Providence man was sentenced today in … source in New Jersey and New York. At the time of his arrest in March 2023, Jones was found in possession of …
May 16, 2024
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Violent Drug Dealer Off the Streets for Possessing Meth and Pistol

April 18, 2024
… on foot. Authorities identified the driver as Gonzalez and arrested him for fleeing the accident. In a subsequent … Attorneys Lee Fry and Devin V. Walker prosecuted the case. Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Methamphetamine …
April 18, 2024
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Man Sentenced to More than Ten Years for Trafficking Cocaine and Obstructing Justice

March 07, 2024
… replaced the cocaine with sham narcotics.  Law enforcement arrested Diaz following the courier’s delivery to him of the … a willingness to commit further crimes – lying under oath.” Arrests/Convictions - Major Asset Forfeiture Drug …
March 07, 2024
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Jury Convicts Winchester Man of Distribution of Heroin Resulting in an Overdose

November 03, 2021
… heroin sub-distributors.  This investigation led to the arrest of many individuals, including the defendant, Robert … of heroin concealed in his anal cavity on the date of his arrest.  The Drug Enforcement Administration, the Front …
November 03, 2021
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Jury Convicts Marijuana Trafficker of Drug-Related Murder

December 17, 2021
… in the top of the head, causing X.B.’s death. Following his arrest in February of 2020, Palama Flores wrote a letter to … D. Alston, Jr. accepted the verdict.   ## Guns/Weapons Arrests/Convictions - Major Seizures (Drugs/Property) …
December 17, 2021
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Drug Trafficker Involved in Night Club Shoot Out Sentenced

October 12, 2021
… lost control of the car and wrecked.  Law enforcement arrested Davis and recovered the firearm from the car.  … Goldsboro.  On July 3, 2019, Davis and another person were arrested in the Family Dollar parking lot in Duplin County …
October 12, 2021
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Meth “mules” plead guilty in 23-kilo bust on I-75

December 18, 2020
… 790-3004 Wilmington - (910) 815-4513 MACON, Ga. – Two women arrested in possession of more than 23 kilos of … state of Georgia. My office will continue to identify and arrest anyone that decides to possess, distribute, or …
December 18, 2020
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Regional Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Years

January 08, 2021
… of their drug trafficking activities.   Leading to the arrest of Cuevas, a reliable informant provided law … resulted in the seizure of extensive drug ledgers, multiple arrests (including that of Sandro Cuevas, Jr.), the recovery …
January 08, 2021
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Major South Georgia drug trafficker sentenced to nearly two decades in federal prison

November 03, 2020
… federal prison on drug trafficking charges since his first arrest and conviction more than 30 years ago – was the main … Appling counties. In multiple searches at the time of the arrests, investigators seized more than $410,000 in cash, …
November 03, 2020
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Three defendants sentenced for conspiring to send nearly 14 kilograms of 100 percent pure methamphetamine from California to Georgia

June 12, 2019
… in Commerce, Calif. All three defendants were arrested after the undercover agent delivered the drugs to … Gonzalez-Arreola’s home in Los Angeles. Gomez-Gonzalez’s arrest thwarted a separate shipment of drugs she was …
June 12, 2019
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Georgia man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking lethal synthetic opioid he purchased on dark web using cryptocurrency

February 01, 2019
… the post office. According to court records, following his arrest, Armstrong was placed on pretrial release with … at all times and attempted to elude authorities. He was arrested by law enforcement and was placed in federal …
February 01, 2019
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Alleged Drug Trafficker Wilder Emilio Sanchez Farfan Extradited from Colombia

January 26, 2024
… in Bogota provided critical assistance in securing the arrest and extradition of Sanchez Farfan. This case is being … Assistant U.S. Attorneys Kyle Martin and Ashley Goff. ### Arrests/Convictions - Major Drug Trafficking Extraditions On …
January 26, 2024
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Corpus Man on Supervision for Firearms Charge Imprisoned for Drug Stash Found at Home

January 25, 2024
… in possession of a firearm charge at the time of his drug arrest. As such, the court ordered him to serve an … possession convictions involving intent to deliver, evading arrest in a vehicle and felon in possession of a firearm.  …
January 25, 2024