Garner Man Sentenced to 16 and a Half Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl Resulting in an Overdose Death

“In 2023, there were more than 4,000 suspected overdose deaths in North Carolina. Drug dealers who lace fentanyl into their supply and prey on vulnerable individuals who have an addiction should know…

Compton Man Who Led Ring that Trafficked Cocaine from California to Alaska Pleads Guilty to Federal Narcotics Charge

Raul Cisneros Jr., 45, pleaded guilty to one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine. He has been in federal custody since October 2020. LOS ANGELES – A Compton man who…

Brooklyn Man Charged with Drug Trafficking

Williams’ arraignment will occur this afternoon at 3 p.m. before United States Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle. Burlington, Vermont – The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont…

Arizona Man Sentenced to 10.5 Years for Trafficking Fentanyl in Pocatello

According to court records, in August 2022, BADGES Task Force officers received reliable information that Little and his co-defendant, Adrianne Anderson, 44, also of Phoenix, were distributing fentanyl in Pocatello. After a…

Louisville Woman Sentenced for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking

According to court proceedings, on August 26, 2023, law enforcement conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle in which Richardson was the front seat passenger. Law enforcement searched the vehicle and found…

Six Charged in Norwalk Narcotics Trafficking Operation

NORWALK, CT – Vanessa Roberts Avery, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut, along with officials from the Drug Enforcement Administration and Norwalk Police Department, announced the arrest of six individuals involved…

California Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl into Virginia

Major Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to 18 Years ABINGDON, VA – Robert Contreras, 24, known as “Quill,” was sentenced today to 18 years in federal prison for his role in a major fentanyl…

Former Guatemalan congressman guilty of international drug trafficking violations in the Eastern District of Texas

Jose Armando Ubico Aguilar, 45, a former senior Republic of Guatemala official, pleaded guilty to an international drug trafficking conspiracy violation before U.S. Magistrate Judge Kimberly Priest Johnson on May 1, 2024. …

Stanislaus County Man Sentenced to over 19 Years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

According to court documents, on Sept. 4, 2021, police tried to conduct a traffic stop on a vehicle Satariano was driving. Satariano stopped briefly, let a female out of the car, and…

Additional Charges Brought Against North Shore Drug Trafficking Organization

The superseding indictment includes the charge of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances that was initially brought against the following defendants in November 2022: BOSTON – A…

Kenton County Woman Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking

According to her plea agreement, in May and June 2023, law enforcement coordinated two controlled purchases of methamphetamine from Stewart. The first purchase was tested to contain approximately 29.2 grams of methamphetamine.…

Traffic Detail Ends with Fleeing Driver, Arrest

DELTONA, FL – On Sunday, law enforcement concluded a three-day traffic operation in and around the City of Deltona, Florida with the apprehension of a driver after a high-speed chase and stop…

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Block Golden Gate Bridge, Stall Traffic

Anti-Israel protesters on Monday blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge in California. The protesters want to put a stop to American taxpayer money going to Israel, as well as stop providing…

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Scotch Plains Resident Arrested for DWI and Traffic Violations in Cranford

CRANFORD, NJ – Keith Gaines, a 62-year-old from Scotch Plains, NJ, was arrested on charges related to impaired driving and traffic violations on April 4, 2024. The incident took place on North…

Barnegat Drug Queen Ran Meth Trafficking Operation Down the Shore

BARNEGAT, NJ – A local woman has been sentenced to three years in New Jersey State Prison for her role in a large-scale narcotics distribution network. Laurie Maxson, 54, of Barnegat, was…

Clarksburg Drug Raid Shuts Down Major Local Trafficker

CLARKSBURG, MD – Rasheed Quiovers, a 24-year-old from Clarksburg, has been taken into custody on charges related to the possession of narcotics and a firearm, as announced by the Montgomery County Police…

Dover Man Arrested for Drug Charges and Resisting Arrest After Traffic Violation

DOVER, DE – Early Saturday morning, Delaware State Police apprehended 34-year-old George Brinkley of Dover, Delaware, following a traffic stop that led to charges of multiple drug offenses and resisting arrest. At…

Waterbury Woman Sentenced in Connection with Narcotics Trafficking Operation

HARTFORD, CT — Michelle Cruz, a 38-year-old from Waterbury, Connecticut, has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison for her involvement in a significant narcotics distribution network. Following her imprisonment, she…

Florida Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Cocaine Trafficking

TAMPA, FL — Raymond Montanez, a 42-year-old resident of Land O’ Lakes, has entered a guilty plea to charges related to the distribution and possession of cocaine. United States Attorney Roger B.…

Guilty Pleas Entered in West Virginia Drug Trafficking Case

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – In a significant development in the fight against drug trafficking, three individuals have entered guilty pleas related to their involvement in a drug trafficking organization (DTO) that distributed substantial…

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