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Methamphetamine Trafficker Sentenced To 12 Years Prison

August 17, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Edgardo Reyes was sentenced to 154 months’ imprisonment for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Drug Enforcement (DEA) Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin. Reyes’s co-conspirator, Armando Solorio, was sentenced to 73...
August 17, 2016
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Two Brooklyn Men Indicted For Distributing Heroin And Cocaine On Dark Web Marketplace AlphaBay

August 11, 2016
August 11, 2016
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Charlotte Man Pleads Guilty To Perjury Charge For Lying Under Oath During Trial

August 09, 2016
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Jucorey Deonte Pruitt, aka Corey Deonte Pruitt, 25, of Charlotte, appeared in court Aug. 9, and pleaded guilty to a perjury charge for lying under oath during a federal trial. U.S. Magistrate Judge David S. Cayer presided over Pruitt’s plea hearing. The Aug. 9 plea was announced...
August 09, 2016
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Grundy County Resident Indicted In Marijuana Manufacturing And Distribution Operation

August 03, 2016
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - On July 26, 2016, a federal grand jury returned a six count indictment against Vincent Garner, 50, of Gruetli-Laager, Tenn., charging him with manufacturing and distributing marijuana, illegally possessing a firearm after being previously convicted of a felony and possessing a firearm during a drug trafficking transaction...
August 03, 2016
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Seventeen Indicted For Firearms And Drug Trafficking Following Multiagency Sweep In Fresno

July 28, 2016
July 28, 2016
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Three Bakersfield Brothers Charged With Manufacturing And Distributing Synthetic Cannabinoids

July 25, 2016
July 25, 2016
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Jury Convicts Former Bakersfield Marijuana Store Owner

July 22, 2016
July 22, 2016
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Arrest In Sacramento-Area Fentanyl Investigation

July 19, 2016
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - A Sacramento woman was arrested today after a federal grand jury returned a three-count indictment on Thursday, July 14, 2016, charging her with possession with intent to distribute hydrocodone and fentanyl, distribution of hydrocodone and fentanyl, and using a cellphone to facilitate a drug trafficking offense. The...
July 19, 2016
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Marin Doctor Sentenced To Three Years In Prison For Prescribing Oxycodone Outside The Usual Course Of Professional Practice And Without A Legitimate Medical Purpose

July 19, 2016
OAKLAND, Calif. - Dr. Michael Roger Chiarottino was sentenced today to three years in prison for illegally prescribing oxycodone and other controlled substances, announced United States Attorney Brian J. Stretch and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge John J. Martin. Dr. Chiarottino pleaded guilty on March 8, 2016, to...
July 19, 2016
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Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

July 18, 2016
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Misael Ledesma-Renteria, a/k/a “Miguel Angel Barreto-Mora,” a/k/a “Misael Renteria,” was sentenced today to 10 years in prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and conspiracy to distribute cocaine and methamphetamine, announced United States Attorney Brian Stretch and Drug Enforcement Administration Special Agent in Charge...
July 18, 2016
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