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Four Detroit Men Sentenced On Federal Drug Related Murder Charges

January 25, 2011
DETROIT, MI - - Four Detroit men were sentenced last week by United States District Judge Robert H. Cleland to serve 143 years collectively after having pled guilty to charges of murder in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime and conspiracy to distribute cocaine. The sentencings were announced by United...
January 25, 2011
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14 Charged In Detroit Federal Indictment On Cocaine And Marijuana Conspiracy

January 25, 2011
A federal grand jury indictment was unsealed today, charging 14 individuals with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and marijuana, announced United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade. Joining McQuade in the announcement was Special Agent in Charge Robert L. Corso, United States Drug Enforcement (DEA), and Special Agent in Charge Erick Martinez...
January 25, 2011
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Three Kentucky Men Convicted In 100 Kilogram Crack Conspiracy

January 20, 2011
PADUCAH, KY. - David J. Hale, United States Attorney for the Western District of Kentucky, and Robert L. Corso, Special Agent in Charge for the United States Drug Enforcement (DEA), announced today that a federal jury in Paducah, Kentucky, has found three Christian County, Kentucky, men guilty of conspiracy to...
January 20, 2011
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Kentucky Crack Cocaine Trafficking Operation Halted

January 20, 2011
OWENSBORO, KY - An early morning drug sweep in Henderson, Kentucky, conducted by multiple law enforcement agencies, has resulted in thirteen arrests on charges for possession and distribution of cocaine and additional drug related offenses. The arrests are the culmination of a nearly two year long cooperative investigation by the...
January 20, 2011
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Columbus Pharmacy Owner Pleads Guilty To Unlawfully Distributing Oxycodone

January 11, 2011
COLUMBUS, OH - On January 11, 2011, Harold Eugene Fletcher, 42, owner of the East Main Street Pharmacy in Columbus, plead guilty in U.S. District Court to illegal distribution of the painkiller, oxycodone. He also plead guilty to one count of structuring financial transactions and one count of filing a...
January 11, 2011
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Michigan Physician Sentenced To 6.5 Years In Prison For Role In Oxycontin Conspiracy

January 04, 2011
United States Attorney Barbara L. McQuade announced today that a former Michigan physician was sentenced today to 80 months in prison for unlawfully prescribing OxyContin. Additionally, a former Michigan pharmacist was sentenced on December 10, 2010, to 36 months in prison for his part in filling those unlawful prescriptions. Joining...
January 04, 2011
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