Jury Convicts California Man in Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – After a week-long trial, a federal jury returned a guilty verdict convicting a California man of Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Deliver Controlled Substances.Arturo Ledesma, Jr., 33,…

Naugatuck Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Narcotics

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JASON METZ, also known as “Jay,” 53, of Naugatuck, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant…

Gang Member Involved in Bridgeport Courthouse Shooting Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison

ASANTE GAINES, also known as “Santi,” 25, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond Arterton in New Haven to 190 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of…

Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MARVIN LLOYD, 51, last residing in Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in Hartford…

Muskegon Doctor Pleads Guilty To Billing For Office Visits She Never Performed And Agrees To Settle Civil Claims For Half A Million Dollars

Physician restricted from future controlled substance prescribing GRAND RAPIDS – A Muskegon physician pleaded guilty on May 25, 2022, to a felony information charging her with one…

Pharmacist sentenced to over 15 years in prison

ATLANTA – Thomas Ukoshovbera A. Gbenedio has been sentenced for illegally dispensing and distributing controlled substances from his pharmacy. After Gbenedio was found guilty by a jury, he attempted to flee the…

Sovah Health to Pay United States $4.36 Million to Settle Claims of Controlled Substance Act Violations

ABINGDON, Va. – Sovah Health has agreed to pay the United States $4.36 million to settle claims that the hospital system violated the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) on numerous occasions between 2017…

Taylorsville Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine

Hattiesburg, Miss. – A Taylorsville man was sentenced to 120 months in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and…

South Carolina Woman Sentenced for Role in International Money Laundering, Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

ABINGDON, Va. – A Greenville, South Carolina woman, who was involved in a longtime romantic relationship with the leader of an extensive methamphetamine distribution conspiracy, was sentenced this week to 36 months…

Elmira Man Going To Prison For 10 Years On Meth Conviction

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y.-U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Lamar Thompkins, 35, of Elmira, NY, who was convicted of possession with intent to distribute…

South Florida Electronics Exporter Pleads Guilty To Laundering Narcotics Proceeds Through The Black Market Peso Exchange

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that earlier today, MARCELO IRIGOIN pled guilty to money laundering in connection with transactions involving his electronics export…

Kalamazoo Man Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN – U.S. Attorney Mark Totten announced today that U.S. District Judge Paul L. Maloney sentenced Semaj Williams of Kalamazoo, Michigan to 188 months in…

SnapChat Sale of Fentanyl-Laced Pills Leads to Teenage Overdose Death and Guilty Plea

HARRISONBURG, Va. – Abdallah Amer Ali, 21, of Harrisonburg, sold a fatal dose of fentanyl to a 16-year-old in Harrisonburg and pled guilty to one count of distributing a measurable quantity of…

Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Over 40 Grams of Fentanyl Pills

FRESNO, Calif. — Mario Garcia, 28, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, between…

Cedar Rapids Woman Who Sold $1,000 Worth of Heroin and Fentanyl Sentenced to Over Seven Months

A woman who sold heroin and fentanyl in Cedar Rapids was sentenced today to over seven months in federal prison. Ladonna Cynthia Givens, age 33, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison…

California Man to Federal Prison for Iowa Meth Conspiracy

A California man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced June 3, 2022, to more than five years in federal prison. Felton Fitzgerald, 52, from Orange, California, received the prison term after…

Woodland Man Pleads Guilty for Role in Methamphetamine Conspiracy

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Woodland, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Mark Hackett, 34,…

Jackson Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in…

Ceres Man Pleads Guilty to Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy

FRESNO, Calif. —Albert Dominguez Jr., 52, of Ceres, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court documents, Dominguez conspired with Leonor Sarabia-Ramirez, 52,…

Farrell, PA Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Firearms and Ammunition

PITTSBURGH, PA – A resident of Farrell, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of possession of a firearm and ammunition by a convicted felon, United States Attorney Cindy K.…

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