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New Hampshire Man Sentenced To 4 Years For Heroin Trafficking

February 28, 2014
PORTLAND, Maine - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced today that Derek Parker, 30, of Gonic, New Hampshire, was sentenced in United States District Court by Judge George Z. Singal to four...
February 28, 2014
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Watertown Councilman And Ex-Wife Sentenced For Marijuana Distribution And Money Laundering

February 28, 2014
BOSTON - A former Watertown Town Councilman and his ex-wife were sentenced yesterday for their roles in marijuana-trafficking and money-laundering conspiracies involving hundreds of kilograms of marijuana and millions of dollars of drug proceeds. John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration, Boston Field Division; United...
February 28, 2014
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New Hampshire Man Sentenced To 4 Years For Heroin Trafficking

February 27, 2014
PORTLAND, Maine - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced today that Derek Parker, 30, of Gonic, New Hampshire, was sentenced in United States District Court by Judge George Z. Singal to four...
February 27, 2014
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Skowhegan Woman Sentenced To 4 Years For Drug Trafficking

February 26, 2014
BANGOR, Maine - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and United States Attorney Thomas E. Delahanty II announced that Tara Pelletier, 33, of Skowhegan, Maine, was sentenced today to four years in prison and three years of supervised release for conspiring...
February 26, 2014
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Drug Felon Sentenced To Twenty-Seven Years Imprisonment

February 25, 2014
HONOLULU - Jacob Drummondo-Farias, age 31, of Waialua, Hawaii, was sentenced yesterday by United States District Judge J. Michael Seabright to 324 months imprisonment for being a manager and supervisor of a conspiracy to distribute and possess, with intent to distribute, 50 grams or more of methamphetamine between 2011 and...
February 25, 2014
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New Haven Man Sentenced To 41 Months In Federal Prison For Distributing Cocaine

February 25, 2014
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Frank Doughty, also known as “Fresh,” 42, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge...
February 25, 2014
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Randy Rivera Sentenced To 12 Years’ Imprisonment For Conspiracy To Distribute Crack Cocaine

February 24, 2014
Burlington, Vt. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that Randy Ray Rivera, 35, of Springfield, Massachusetts was sentenced to 144 months in prison, having pled guilty...
February 24, 2014
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Joint DEA/Murrieta PD Investigation Results In Federal Steroid Distribution Charges

February 21, 2014
RIVERSIDE, Calif. - A Temecula man, who owned and operated sports nutrition businesses in Murrieta and Temecula, was sentenced February 18, 2014, to probation after he pleaded guilty to federal drug trafficking charges for possessing and distributing anabolic steroids. David Antonio Calderon, 40, who owned and operated Nutri-Sport in Murrieta...
February 21, 2014
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New Haven Man Sentenced To More Than Four Years In Prison For Distributing Cocaine And Heroin

February 21, 2014
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration for New England and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Emory James, also known as “Emmo,” 42, of New Haven, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District...
February 21, 2014
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Massachusetts Man Admits Role In Robbery Spree Of Southern New England Pharmacies

February 20, 2014
HARTFORD, Conn. - John J. Arvanitis, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration and Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Dalbert Rodriguez, 30, formerly of Holyoke, Mass., pleaded guilty today before U.S. Magistrate Judge Donna F. Martinez in Hartford to his...
February 20, 2014
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