Taunton Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking
BOSTON – A Taunton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug trafficking activities involving fentanyl. Carlos Rivera, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to…
BOSTON – A Taunton man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to drug trafficking activities involving fentanyl. Carlos Rivera, 47, pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to…
HOUSTON – Talks for a new national contract for U.S. refinery and chemical plant workers intensified on Monday between the United Steelworkers Union (USW) and oil companies, the union told…
By Karen Brettell and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON – Bitcoin gained on the day on Monday as buyers stepped in to buy the cryptocurrency, after earlier tumbling to its lowest…
BOSTON – A Dominican national previously residing in Lawrence was sentenced today for drug trafficking activities involving fentanyl and oxycodone. Jose Amador Guerrero, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court…
HOUSTON – The United Steelworkers union (USW) on Friday said proposals by energy giant BP Plc would undermine its 56-year-old national program for refinery and chemical plant worker contracts. People…
BOSTON – A Haverhill man with multiple prior felony convictions was charged yesterday for possessing a loaded firearm and drugs intended for distribution. Ramon Silvelo-Miles, 32, was charged with one…
BOSTON – A Weymouth man pleaded guilty yesterday to his involvement in a scheme to defraud a financial institution and to obtain money from its customers using fraudulent identification documents.…
BOSTON – A Malden man was sentenced yesterday in connection with possessing 100 grams of crack cocaine for distribution and numerous firearms. Alberto Junior Lopez, 27, was sentenced by Senior…
The Senate late Thursday rejected a Democratic effort to alter the filibuster in order to pass their long-sought voting bills over unanimous Republican opposition, capping one of the most consequential…
BOSTON – A Brockton man was sentenced yesterday for his role in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl throughout southeastern Massachusetts. Filomeno Monteiro, 31, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge…
BOSTON – Two Everett men were sentenced today for their participation in a scheme to launder money that was fraudulently obtained from customer bank accounts. Lindsley J. Georges, 27, and…
BOSTON – Three men were arrested today for allegedly conspiring to trade on inside information about a Massachusetts company’s planned acquisition of a California semiconductor company. David Forte, 58, of…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A Baltimore Powerball player missed winning a $522 million jackpot by one ball but did come away from the Jan. 3 drawing $50,000 richer. One of the five lines…
BOSTON – U.S. Attorney Rachael S. Rollins announced that Joshua S. Levy has been appointed to serve as First Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. Levy was…
BOSTON – A Boxford businessman was charged today and has agreed to plead guilty to defrauding the government of more than $1.45 million by engaging in a multi-year tax evasion…
BOSTON – Rachael Splaine Rollins was sworn in today as the United States Attorney for the District of Massachusetts. U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV administered the…
BOSTON – A Boston man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Springfield for marijuana distribution and tax offenses. Zachary Sweener, 36, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Mark…
BOSTON – A Boston woman was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for illegally possessing a firearm and ammunition. Bianca Blanchard, 34, was sentenced by U.S. Senior District Court…
BOSTON – Two Florida men were indicted today in connection with their alleged roles in a multi-million-dollar insider trading scheme. Kris Bortnovsky, a/k/a “Kris Bort,” 40, of Surfside, Fla., and…
COLUMBUS, OH – January 5, 2022, at 5:41pm, the 83-year-old victim was standing outside his vehicle in a carwash bay in the rear of Marathon, 6750 Refugee Rd. Two suspects…
BOSTON – A Holyoke man pleaded guilty on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022 in federal court in Springfield to distributing heroin and cocaine base (crack cocaine). Ronny Authier, 23, pleaded guilty…
BOSTON – A Methuen man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to selling a fentanyl and acetyl fentanyl mixture to an undercover agent on five occasions. Andi Guerrero-Lara,…
BOSTON – A New York woman was indicted yesterday in federal court in Boston in connection with trafficking over 400 grams of fentanyl. Shanese DeJesus, 25, was indicted on one…
BOSTON – A Guatemalan national pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to illegally reentering the United States after deportation. Darwin Geovani Herrera Orellana, 31, pleaded guilty to one…
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The new year kicked off with a few very happy Maryland Powerball players, including a winner who purchased a ticket in Baltimore City worth $2,000,008. There was no jackpot…