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Alaska Judge Sentences Texas Man To 84 Months In Prison In Heroin And Methamphetamine Drug Conspiracy

January 20, 2016
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - - Omar Alejandro Alfaro, 37, of Texas, was sentenced yesterday to 84 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to sell large quantities of heroin and methamphetamine to Alaska based drug dealers. The conspiracy began in January 2013 and continued until October 2014. During that...
January 20, 2016
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Jury Convicts Syracuse Man In Heroin And Crack Cocaine Conspiracy

January 20, 2016
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - A federal jury today convicted Derrick Wilson, a/k/a D-Ellis and Sonny Black, 36, of Syracuse, of participating in a heroin and crack cocaine conspiracy, following a week-long trial. The announcement was made by Special Agent in Charge James J. Hunt, New York Division, Drug Enforcement (DEA), United...
January 20, 2016
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Atlantic County, New Jersey, Man Admits Role In Large-Scale Crack Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

January 20, 2016
CAMDEN, N.J. - -Carl J. Kotowski, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s New Jersey Division and Paul J. Fishman, U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey announced a Pleasantville, New Jersey, man admitted participating in a nearly three-year conspiracy to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine in...
January 20, 2016
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Local Doctor And Pharmacist Arrested In Pill Mill Investigation

January 20, 2016
DALLAS - A local doctor and pharmacist were arrested yesterday morning on federal charges stemming from their respective roles in a conspiracy to distribute controlled substances illegally, including oxycodone and hydrocodone, in a pill mill operation, announced U.S. Attorney John Parker of the Northern District of Texas. Special agents with...
January 20, 2016
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Second Madison College Student Sentenced In Marijuana Conspiracy

January 20, 2016
MADISON, Wis. - John W. Vaudreuil, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Parvis Samadzada, 22, Madison, Wis., was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William Conley to one year and one day in federal prison for conspiring with others to distribute marijuana in the Madison...
January 20, 2016
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Man Who Operated New Haven Crack Ring Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison

January 20, 2016
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson 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 Marlon Gonzalez, also known as “Rey,” 26, of New Haven, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Vanessa...
January 20, 2016
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New York Man Sentenced To 54 Months In Prison For Illegally Obtaining And Selling Prescription Narcotics

January 20, 2016
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson 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 Donald McCann, 32, of Bedford Hills, N.Y., was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge Janet C...
January 20, 2016
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Jury Convicts Schenectady Man On Crack And Gun Charges

January 19, 2016
ALBANY, N.Y. - A federal jury convicted Steven Ray Morgan, 48, of Schenectady, New York, of five felony charges including conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine and possession of a firearm by a felon. The announcement was made by United States Attorney Richard S. Hartunian and Special Agent in Charge James...
January 19, 2016
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Three Sentenced To A Total Of Almost 31 Years For Drug Trafficking Offenses In Operation Three Amigos

January 19, 2016
EL DORADO, Ark. - Drug Enforcement (DEA) Assistant Special Agent in Charge Matthew Barden and Kenneth Elser, Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that three men were sentenced today for the distribution of controlled substances stemming from an earlier investigation dubbed Operation Three Amigos in...
January 19, 2016
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Hartford Man Sentenced To 66 Months In Federal Prison For Trafficking Heroin

January 19, 2016
HARTFORD, Conn. - Michael J. Ferguson 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 Robinson Crucetts, also known as “Robi,” 50, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P...
January 19, 2016
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