Davenport Crack Dealer gets 14 Years in Prison

DAVENPORT, IOWA — On February 9, 2021, United States District Court Judge Stephanie M. Rose sentenced Ira Lee Clark, age 29, of Davenport, to 168 months in prison for Distribution of Cocaine Base,…

Cartel Money Launderer Gets 8 years in Federal Prison

ROANOKE, VIRGINIA – Ana Bella Sanchez-Rios, the former owner and operator of a Martinsville business used to launder more than $4.3 million in profits for an international drug cartel, was sentenced last…

U.S. Attorney Bill Powell of West Virginia announces his resignation to make room for Biden Pick

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – U.S. Attorney Bill Powell, of the Northern District of West Virginia, has announced his resignation effective midnight on February 28, 2021. Powell, a graduate of Salem College and…

Puerto Rican Man And Buffalo Man Plead Guilty To Selling Cocaine

BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Harold Alexis Ortiz Cosme, 22, of Puerto Rico, and Luis G. Candelario, 26, of Buffalo, pleaded guilty before U.S. District…

Helena man sentenced to prison for meth trafficking

GREAT FALLS, MONTANA — A East Helena man who admitted trafficking methamphetamine was sentenced today to 76 months in prison and five years of supervised release, Acting U.S. Attorney Leif Johnson said.…

Hartford Cocaine Dealer Gets 27 Months in Federal Prison

HARTFORD, CONNECTICUT – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ALEX NEGRON, 37, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Vanessa L. Bryant in…

Hogansburg Pot Dealer gets 5 years in Prison

ALBANY, NEW YORK – Terry Thomas, age 33, of Hogansburg, New York, was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for possessing and intending to distribute a large amount of marijuana in…

Upon Request from Biden, U.S. Attorney from Wisconsin Scott C. Blader Announces Resignation

MADISON, WIS. – Scott C. Blader, the United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin has announced he will be resigning as U.S. Attorney effective 11:59 pm, February 26, 2021. Blader,…

Spokane Heroin, and Meth Dealer gets 15 years in Prison

SPOKANE, WASHINGTON – William D. Hyslop, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Todd Earl Bridges, age 38, a resident of Spokane, Washington, was sentenced today after having…

Florida Man Who Mailed 18 Pounds of Meth Gets 30 Years in Prison

CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA – United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced that Thomas Drew Bess, 39, of Florida, was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or…

Doctor Sentenced for Role in Unlawful Distribution of Opioids

BELLBROOK, OHIO – An Ohio physician was sentenced to two years in prison today for his role in illegally distributing opioids. Acting Assistant Attorney General Nicholas L. McQuaid of the Justice Department’s…

Newark Man caught Running Heroin Mill in His Apartment

NEWARK, N.J. – A federal grand jury today indicted an Essex County, New Jersey, man for narcotics offenses for operating a large-scale heroin mill out of his apartment, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael…

Boston Man Arrested on Methamphetamine Distribution Charges

BOSTON, MASS – A Boston man was arrested yesterday and charged with methamphetamine distribution. Daniel Lennon, 31, was charged by criminal complaint with one count of distribution of five grams or more…

Illegal Alien Meth Dealer Sentenced to Prison

SIOUX CITY, IOWA – A man, illegally in the United States, who conspired to distribute methamphetamine while possessing a firearm was sentenced February 3, 2021, in federal court in Sioux City. Oscar…

Illegal Alien, crack dealer in Providence gets 8 years

PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND – A Dominican national previously convicted in Massachusetts on drug trafficking charges and for illegally entering the United States was sentenced on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Providence…

Chicopee heroin dealer pleads guilty

BOSTON, MASS – A Chicopee man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Springfield to drug distribution charges. Brett Garcia, 33, pleaded guilty to possessing with intent to distribute 100 grams or…

McAllen man sent to prison for meth distribution

CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS – A 29-year-old legal permanent resident of McAllen has been sentenced following his conviction in Corpus Christi federal court of conspiring to possess and distributing over 21 kilos of…

Little Rock White Supremacist Leader Pleads Guilty To Racketeering

LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS -A Russellville man pleaded guilty today to his involvement in a racketeering and narcotics conspiracy based on his role as president of a white supremacist organization. Wesley Gullett, 31,…

La Grange Meth Dealer Gets 14 years In Prison

WILMINGTON, N.C. – A La Grange, North Carolina man, Osvaldo Fuentez-Buentello, age 49, was sentenced yesterday to a total of 148 months in prison for conspiracy to possess and possess with the…

Duplin County Meth Dealer Gets 90 Months in Federal Prison

WILMINGTON, N.C. – Ashley Shackelford, 35, of Duplin County, was sentenced yesterday to 90 months imprisonment for: (1) Conspiracy to Possess with the Intent to Distribute and Distribute 500 grams of a…

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