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Two men charged in federal court with looting pharmacies in Chicago

… 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. …
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Mexican National Living in Meriden Sentenced to Four Years for Heroin Trafficking

… 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 …
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Stamford Heroin Trafficker Sentenced to 78 Months in Federal Prison

… 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 …
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Norwich Man Involved in Southeastern Connecticut Drug Ring Sentenced to 57 Months in Prison

… 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 …
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Hartford cocaine dealer sentenced to 46 months in prison

… 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 …
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South Carolina man sentenced to five years in prison for trafficking heroin and cocaine into Connecticut

… $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 …
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Bridgeport man sentenced to three years for distributing cocaine while on supervised release

… 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 …
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Armed Pawtucket heroin dealer sentenced to over five years in prison

… 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 …
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Heroin dealer who caused overdoses gets over 27 years in prison

… 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 …
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Lil’ Rob Gets Significant Sentence in Federal Firearms and Drug Trafficking Case

… 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 …
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Repeat Offender Sentenced to Mandatory Federal Prison Term for Drug Trafficking

… 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 …
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Leader of Colombian cocaine trafficking organization sentenced to over 24 years

… 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. …
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Career Offender Sentenced to 20 Years for Drug Offense

… 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 …
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Daly City drug trafficker sentenced to 10 years prison

… (707) 837-2324 Stockton - (571) 387-3956 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 …
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Chesapeake Doctor Indicted on Narcotics Charges

… 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 …
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Dentist Pleads Guilty to Exchanging Prescriptions for Sex

… 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 …
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Major Local Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 15 Years Imprisonment

… 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 …
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DEA's Regional Enforcement Team Portsmouth, Virginia Deployment

… 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 …
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Hobart resident indicted for dark web drug sales and money laundering

… 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 …
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Nogales, Sonora police officer sentenced to five years following DEA OCDETF Strike Force investigation

… the undercover agent to the hotel’s parking lot.  Agents arrested Moreno-Miranda and a subsequent search of his … Assistant U.S. Attorney, District of Arizona, Tucson.   Arrests/Convictions - Major Methamphetamine On …
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Armed cocaine dealer sentenced

… occur on East Washington Avenue in Madison, and moved in to arrest Norris. Norris fled in a vehicle, triggering a … an apartment building on South Blount Street where he was arrested.  At the South Blount Street location, Norris …
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Bond Denied for West Palm Beach Man

… to others between March and July 2021. Law enforcement arrested Ramirez-Alvarado on July 8, after one such attempted sale. In connection with the arrest, law enforcement seized more than 500 grams of …
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… to Distribution of Crack Cocaine February 9, 2010 Texas Man Arrested for Possession with Intent to Distribute Over Five … Obtaining Controlled Substances January 20, 2010 Four Arrested in Drug Distribution/Money Laundering Investigation …
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Ex-Police Officer Sent to Prison After Drug Stop

… she admitted she stopped a vehicle containing cocaine and arrested the occupant to allow others to steal the drugs. … illegal stop.   On Nov. 8, 2018, Julissa Diaz stopped and arrested the occupant who was actually an undercover officer …
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McCall woman sentenced to more than 11 years for methamphetamine distribution

… methamphetamine from Hanson. Hanson and Joiner were arrested in Boise on August 3, 2019, after returning to … possession of 888 grams of pure methamphetamine. After her arrest, Hanson called her son from the jail and in a …
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Two imprisoned for drug conspiracy involving high speed chase

… were able to soon apprehend him. At the time of his arrest, law enforcement discovered d a total of 347 … other vehicle that left the residence on Sereno Drive. They arrested Gonzalez – the driver – who later admitted he had …
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Texas man gets nearly 17 years after kilogram of meth found on bus passenger's lap

… strapped to his thighs. After the courier was arrested, Espree fled the area and evaded arrest until 2019. During trial, the drug courier identified …
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Three-day span in December nets 240 pounds of methamphetamine and more than $289,000 for DEA Omaha Division agents

… with  state and local law enforcement partners, arrested five people and seized 240 pounds of … handgun and $289,269 in drug profits. Four of the five arrests and 225 pounds of the methamphetamine came from …
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Several charged in federal drug trafficking and money laundering conspiracies

… operation today, federal agents and local officers arrested Rodolfo Hernandez Ramos, 40; Luis Ortiz III, 39; … a fugitive and a warrant remains outstanding for his arrest.   The indictment, returned March 13, 2019, and …
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Vallejo couple charged in pill manufacturing operation at elder care facility

… Benson, 37, and Roselle Cipriano, 36, both of Vallejo, were arrested yesterday at their business, the Genesis Care Home … shotgun, and a pill press.       Benson and Cipriano were arrested at the location on federal charges of conspiracy to …