Feds get guilty verdict against cartel cocaine trafficker who moved product into Virginia

NORFOLK, Va. – On Friday, a federal jury convicted a Kennewick, Washington man on charges of conspiracy to distribute and possession with intent to distribute cocaine, and distribution of cocaine. According to…

Bail denied for South Florida cocaine trafficker

Miami, Florida – On July 16, 2021, a South Florida federal magistrate judge ordered pre-trial detention for 37- year-old Lazaro Alfredo Ramirez-Alvarado, finding that he presents a risk of flight and danger…

Taylors meth dealer gets 22 years in prison

Greenville, South Carolina—- Acting United States Attorney M. Rhett DeHart stated today that Lazarus Floyd, 44, of Taylors, has been sentenced to more than 22 years in federal prison, after pleading guilty…

Three Men Guilty of Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances

These charges stem from a long-term investigation conducted by numerous federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies including: the Southeast Iowa Narcotics Taskforce; Burlington Police Department; Des Moines County Sheriff’s Office; Federal…

Nearly three dozen charged in Middle Georgia methamphetamine-trafficking conspiracy

DUBLIN, GA: Thirty defendants are charged in a Laurens County methamphetamine-trafficking indictment unsealed in the Southern District of Georgia. The indictment in USA v. Monroe et. al charges 30 defendants with 56…

Dominican National Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Dominican national previously residing in Lawrence pleaded guilty yesterday to fentanyl distribution charges. Luis Aybar-Guerrero, 24, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiring to distribute and to possess with…

Bristol Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Trafficking Cocaine from Puerto Rico to Connecticut

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that MIGUEL FREYTES, 42, of Bristol, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Victor A. Bolden in Bridgeport…

Three Men Indicted for Trafficking Cocaine and Methamphetamine in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment today against Fresno residents David Garcia, 31; Luis Perez, 34; and Gerardo Perez, 48, charging them with conspiracy to distribute and…

St. Francis Man Sentenced for Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

Acting United States Attorney Dennis Holmes announced that a St. Francis, South Dakota, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance (methamphetamine) was sentenced on July 12, 2021, by U.S. District…

California Man Sentenced to Four Years Imprisonment for Meth Trafficking Conspiracy

Acting United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Mexican national who had been living in southern California, who pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance in South Dakota…

Man Pleads Guilty to Possession of Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

A man who was a fugitive and fled with his girlfriend when Tulsa police officers tried to arrest him pleaded guilty to drug charges today, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Clint Johnson. Jose…

California Man Convicted for Large-Scale Fentanyl Analogue Pill Mill Operation

TRENTON, N.J. – A California man was convicted today of conspiracy and manufacturing, distributing, and possessing with intent to manufacture and distribute a fentanyl analogue, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.…

Dominican National Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl

BOSTON – A Dominican national previously residing in Dorchester was sentenced today for distributing fentanyl. Snolbert Ramirez-Sandoval, 24, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to two years in prison…

Second defendant sentenced to federal prison for operating illegal pill factory

AUGUSTA, GA: A second Burke County man has been sentenced to federal prison after admitting to operating an illegal pill factory from a residence. U.S. District Court Chief Judge J. Randal Hall…

Border Patrol Seize Over 1K Pounds of Marijuana Near the Rio Grande

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents seize over 1K pounds of marijuana near the Rio Grande in three separate incidents. Yesterday evening, Rio Grande City Border Patrol…

Former Pittsburgh-area Doctor Pleads Guilty to Unlawfully Prescribing Opioids, Health Care Fraud and Money Laundering

PITTSBURGH – A former physician pleaded guilty today in federal court to drug diversion, health care fraud and money laundering charges associated with his suburban Pittsburgh holistic medical practice, Acting United States…

Buffalo Man First Defendant To Be Sentenced In Fentanyl Trafficking Ring

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y.- U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Christopher Cook, 30, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl,…

Mexican National Living in Meriden Sentenced to 4 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Heroin

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JESUS GOMEZ, 58, a citizen of Mexico last residing in Meriden, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge…

Butte meth trafficker sentenced to 10 years in prison

MISSOULA – A Butte man who admitted trafficking drugs, including methamphetamine, in Montana and to receiving meth through the mail in Butte, was sentenced today to 10 years in prison to be…

El Centro Border Patrol Agents Seize Meth at Checkpoint

SALTON CITY, Calif. – El Centro Sector Border Patrol agents arrested a United States citizen attempting to smuggle methamphetamine through an immigration checkpoint Monday evening. The 62-year-old man was smuggling approximately 98.67…

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