Illegal alien convicted in NYC for smuggling guns and cocaine along East Coast

NEW YORK, N.Y. — A Dominican national who entered the United States illegally last year has been convicted of trafficking firearms and narcotics between North Carolina and New York City, federal prosecutors…

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Allentown man charged in major cocaine and firearms seizure

ALLENTOWN, PA — A suspected drug trafficker operating out of Allentown has been arrested after investigators seized over six kilograms of cocaine, six firearms — including a ghost gun with a high-capacity…

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Puerto Rican man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking 25 kilos of cocaine by jet ski

ST. THOMAS, USVI – A Puerto Rican man has been sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison for his role in a 25-kilogram cocaine trafficking operation that used jet skis…

Raleigh man sentenced to nine years in prison for fentanyl and cocaine trafficking

RALEIGH, N.C. – A Raleigh resident was sentenced Monday to nine years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and cocaine following an investigation that led authorities to drugs hidden in both a…

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New York driver caught hauling massive cocaine load in NJ

TRENTON, NJ — A New York man is facing multiple drug charges after New Jersey State Police allegedly discovered 100 kilograms of cocaine and THC products during a vehicle search, state officials…

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Niskayuna man caught with over 3 pounds of cocaine during Taconic Parkway stop

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — A traffic stop on the Taconic State Parkway led to the arrest of a Niskayuna man after State Police discovered more than three pounds of cocaine hidden in his…

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Search warrant in Haverstraw leads to drug arrests and cocaine seizure

HAVERSTRAW, N.Y. — Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced the results of a narcotics investigation that led to two arrests following a search warrant executed last Thursday. On June…

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Crack cocaine and ghost gun sting ends with Lancaster man behind bars

LANCASTER, Pa. — A months-long investigation led to the arrest of a Lancaster city man accused of selling cocaine and illegal firearms, including a loaded ghost gun, to undercover operatives. Dwain Stewart…

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Brooklyn man arrested in Trenton cocaine bust, $100K in drugs seized

TRENTON, N.J. — A two-month investigation by the Mercer County Narcotics Task Force led to the arrest of a Brooklyn man and the seizure of $100,000 worth of cocaine, authorities announced Wednesday.…

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US sanctions Guyanese and Colombian nationals over major cocaine trafficking network

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned six individuals accused of trafficking large quantities of cocaine from South America to the United States, Europe, and the Caribbean, following a…

Cocaine and Guns Seized During Atlantic City Police Raid

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A stolen handgun and 50 grams of cocaine were seized last week when Atlantic City police executed a search warrant on a Baltic Avenue apartment, resulting in three…

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Drug bust nets cocaine, mushrooms, marijuana, $17K cash in Allentown raid

ALLENTOWN, PA — A 31-year-old woman was arrested Friday afternoon after police seized a large quantity of illegal drugs and cash during a search of an Allentown apartment, officials said. Members of…

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Brothers arrested in Dover after guns and crack cocaine seized in drug raids

DOVER, DE — Two Dover men are facing multiple felony charges after Delaware State Police executed search warrants at separate residences and seized firearms, crack cocaine, and drug paraphernalia during an investigation…

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Florida man named Edward Cocaine jailed after Subway knife attack

BREVARD COUNTY, FL — A man identified as Edward Cocaine was arrested over the weekend after authorities say he jumped behind the counter of a Subway restaurant and pulled a knife on…

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Octavaeous Jenkins, 50, received two concurrent 11-year sentences for cocaine distribution charges.

Toms River cocaine trafficker gets 11 years in state prison

TOMS RIVER, NJ — A Toms River man was sentenced Friday to 11 years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to multiple narcotics charges tied to two cocaine distribution investigations…

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Buffalo man admits to fentanyl and crack cocaine conspiracy in federal court

BUFFALO, N.Y. — A Buffalo man pleaded guilty Thursday to federal narcotics conspiracy charges for selling fentanyl and crack cocaine alongside his brother during a two-month operation in 2023. Key Points Arquan…

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Virginia man gets 12 years for cocaine trafficking, illegal firearms stash

RICHMOND, Va. — A Glen Allen man was sentenced Thursday to more than 12 years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and illegally possessing firearms and hundreds of rounds of ammunition. Key…

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Cocaine toss from car leads to drug bust in South River

SOUTH RIVER, NJ – A routine traffic stop in South River turned into a drug investigation after a passenger allegedly discarded a suspicious object from the vehicle’s window, authorities said. The incident…