Leader Of Cocaine Trafficking And Money Laundering Organization Is Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell handed down a 20-year sentence to the leader and organizer of a cocaine trafficking and money laundering organization operating in the Carolinas and…

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Columbia Gang Member Sentenced on Federal Firearm Charge

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Raekwon Cortez Ford, 25, of Columbia, was sentenced to five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to being a felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition. Evidence…

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Tri-Cities Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

Spokane, Washington – Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced today that Aurelio James Gonzalez, 30, of Kennewick Washington was sentenced in federal court in…

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Johnstown Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute and Possess Fentanyl

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Johnstown, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Anthony Andrews,…

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Superseding Indictment Charges Murder-For Hire Of Nashville Man & Woman

NASHVILLE – Four men indicted in December in a kidnapping conspiracy that resulted in the murders of a Nashville man and woman in March 2020 have now been charged with murder for…

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Blythewood Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking and Heroin Distribution Offenses

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Brian Leroy Watson, a/k/a “Lil B,” a/k/a “B,” 50, of Blythewood, has pleaded guilty to attempted sex trafficking of a minor and possession with intent to distribute and…

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Columbia Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Selling Drugs to ATF

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA —Derrall Lanard Reed, a/k/a “Ric0,”35, of Columbia, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to five counts of felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition…

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Lexington Man Indicted on 15 Counts for Armed Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm at 7 Columbia Area Businesses

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 15-count indictment against Deveon Antonio Belk, 35, of Lexington, charging felon in possession of a firearm and ammunition, seven counts…

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Rock Hill Man Sentenced to More Than 2 Decades in Federal Prison for Illegal Drug Sales

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Archie Arsenio Caldwell, 33, of Rock Hill, was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute cocaine, crack cocaine, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and marijuana. …

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Baraboo Resident Sentenced to 96 Months for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Carl Rabe, 44, Baraboo, Wisconsin was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley…

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Columbia Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Crimes

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Ralph Allison Pitt, Jr., 46, of Columbia, was sentenced to 15 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing with intent to distribute methamphetamine and possessing a firearm…

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Johnstown Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute and Possess Cocaine and Fentanyl

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – A former resident of Johnstown, PA pleaded guilty in federal court to a charge of violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Mary Lou…

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Prairie du Chien Resident Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Christopher Fernette, 45, Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William…

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Columbia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Shaheem Shaquille Williams, 50, of Columbia, was sentenced to three and a half years in federal prison after pleading guilty to possessing a firearm after being convicted of a…

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Columbia Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Fraud Scheme that Amassed 94 Firearms and 7 Bump Stocks

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Edward Daniel Kimpton, Jr., 26, of Columbia, was sentenced to 5 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud and possession of stolen firearms. Evidence presented to…

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Columbia Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Crimes

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — Norris L. Bond, 42, of Columbia, was sentenced to 12 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute and to distribute cocaine…

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Columbia Man Indicted for Firearms/Drug Offenses

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a 3-count indictment against Darius Antonio Pugh, 35, of West Columbia, for felon in possession of firearms and ammunition, possession with intent…

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Four-Count Federal Indictment Returned for Columbia Man For Possessing Firearms and Marijuana

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a four-count indictment against Kenneth Archie, 41, of Columbia, for two counts of being a felon in possession of a firearm, possessing…

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Noncitizen in Yakima County Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Child Exploitation

Spokane, Washington – On June 3, 2022, United States District Judge Salvador Mendoza, Jr., sentenced Lorenzo Jimenez Alanis, 47, of Mabton, Washington, to 15 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine, along…

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Jackson Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

Jackson, Miss. – A Jackson man was sentenced to 300 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca and Special Agent in…

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Leader Of Cocaine Trafficking And Money Laundering Organization Is Sentenced To 20 Years In Federal Prison

Columbia Gang Member Sentenced on Federal Firearm Charge

Tri-Cities Man Sentenced to Ten Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

Johnstown Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute and Possess Fentanyl

Superseding Indictment Charges Murder-For Hire Of Nashville Man & Woman

Blythewood Man Pleads Guilty to Sex Trafficking and Heroin Distribution Offenses

Columbia Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Selling Drugs to ATF

Lexington Man Indicted on 15 Counts for Armed Robbery and Brandishing a Firearm at 7 Columbia Area Businesses

Rock Hill Man Sentenced to More Than 2 Decades in Federal Prison for Illegal Drug Sales

Baraboo Resident Sentenced to 96 Months for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution

Columbia Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Crimes

Johnstown Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute and Possess Cocaine and Fentanyl

Prairie du Chien Resident Sentenced to 10 Years for Possessing Methamphetamine for Distribution

Columbia Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegally Possessing a Firearm

Columbia Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Fraud Scheme that Amassed 94 Firearms and 7 Bump Stocks

Columbia Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Drug and Firearms Crimes

Columbia Man Indicted for Firearms/Drug Offenses

Four-Count Federal Indictment Returned for Columbia Man For Possessing Firearms and Marijuana

Noncitizen in Yakima County Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking and Child Exploitation

Jackson Man Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

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