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Alleged Drug Cartel Leader Charged

Director of Media Relations Kelly Thornton (619) 546-9726 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – September 22, 2021 SAN DIEGO – A federal grand jury indictment was unsealed in San Diego today against alleged Mexican cartel…

September 22, 2021

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Former Member of Baltimore’s Safe Streets Program Sentenced to Over 11 Years in Federal Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy

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Baltimore, Maryland – U.S. District Judge George L. Russell, III sentenced Ronald Alexander, age 50, of Baltimore, Maryland to 135 months in federal prison, followed by eight years of supervised release, for…

September 22, 2021

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‘Overdose Crisis’: Methamphetamine Related Deaths Nearly Tripled From 2015 To 2019

US and World News

U.S. methamphetamine-related deaths in adults between the ages of 18 to 64 nearly tripled from 2015 to 2019, according to a National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). The study found that the…

September 22, 2021

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Member of Paterson Drug Ring Admits Drug Conspiracy and Distribution of Fentanyl

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NEWARK, N.J. – A Passaic County, New Jersey, man today admitted participating in a conspiracy to distribute heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced. Shamir Williams, 26, of Paterson, New Jersey,…

September 22, 2021

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Northern Michigan Man Arrested In Connection With Pipe Bombs Left At Cell Phone Stores

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BAY CITY – A Whittemore, Michigan, resident was arrested today in two separate criminal complaints related to the placement of explosive packages outside cellphone stores in Cheboygan…

September 22, 2021

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Two charged for using drone to smuggle drugs into Orange County prison

California News·Police Blotter

SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man living under a stolen identity and a female inmate have been charged with using a drone to smuggle drugs into the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange.…

September 22, 2021

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Rochester Fentanyl Dealer Gets 7 Years in Prison

New York News·Police Blotter

Rochester, NY- On Monday, September 20, 27-year-old Divine Chandler was sentenced to 9 years in the New York State Department of Corrections plus 2 years of Post Release Supervision by State Supreme…

September 22, 2021

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Leader Of Latin Kings Set Sentenced To 19 Years In Prison

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Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that CARMELO VELEZ, a/k/a “Jugg,” was sentenced today to 19 years in prison in connection with his participation…

September 21, 2021

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Six Allegheny County Residents Indicted on Drug Charges

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PITTSBURGH – Six residents of Allegheny County have been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of violating federal narcotic laws, Acting United States Attorney Stephen Kaufman announced today. The three…

September 21, 2021

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Dominican National Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

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BOSTON – A Dominican national was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for fentanyl trafficking in connection with the seizure of approximately 20 kilograms of heroin and 10 kilos of fentanyl.…

September 21, 2021

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United States Reaches $842,500 Settlement with two Public Universities and the North Carolina Commission on Volunteerism and Community Service to Resolve Alleged False Claims for AmeriCorps Funds

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Acting United States Attorney G. Norman Acker, III, and AmeriCorps today announced settlements with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (“UNC-CH”), East Carolina University (“ECU”), and the North Carolina Commission…

September 21, 2021

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Martinsburg man admits to drug charge

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MARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA –Ian Andre Carr, of Martinsburg, West Virginia, has admitted to a drug charge, Acting United States Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Carr, 49, pleaded guilty today to one count…

September 21, 2021

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Amazon To Lobby US Government For Weed Legalization

Ohio woman sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation

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WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Brookelyn Myers, of Bellaire, Ohio, was sentenced today to 12 months of incarceration for her role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced.…

September 20, 2021

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Ohio County woman sentenced for fentanyl distribution

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WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Paula Blake, of Wheeling, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 18 months of incarceration for drug distribution, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard announced. Blake, age 45, pled…

September 20, 2021

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Florida Man Sentenced to Prison on Federal Drug Charge

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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Christopher Michael Adkins, 37, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin and methamphetamine. According to court documents and statements made in…

September 20, 2021

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Operation False Haven: Convicted Child Molester Sentenced for Naturalization Fraud and Judicially Denaturalized

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RALEIGH, N.C. – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of North Carolina announced that today in federal court, Simbala Gory, 45, a naturalized citizen of the United States, born…

September 20, 2021

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Valley Woman Sentenced to 21 Years in Prison for Multi-State Drug Trafficking Operation

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FRESNO, Calif. — Alecia Trapps, 58, of Manteca, was sentenced Sept. 17, 2021, by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to 21 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with…

September 20, 2021

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Another drug bust at Brick’s Mapleleaf park sends four to jail

New Jersey News·Ocean County News·Police Blotter

BRICK, NJ – Earlier this month, Brick Township Police Department Detectives observed suspicious activity in the area of Mapleleaf Park. As a result, Ptl. Scott Smith conducted a motor vehicle stop. Ptl.…

September 19, 2021

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Indictment Charges Waterbury Gang Members with Murder and Drug Trafficking Offenses

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As part of an ongoing investigation into gang-related drug trafficking and related violence in Waterbury, a federal grand jury in Hartford has returned an indictment charging 16 Waterbury gang members with engaging…

September 18, 2021

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