Man Indicted for Trafficking Methamphetamine, Fentanyl

Spokane, Washington – Today, Vanessa R. Waldref, the United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that a federal grand jury has indicted Charles Lee Dickerson on one count of…

Man Convicted of Firearms Trafficking Sentenced

Fort Worth man who trafficked firearms from Texas to California to convicted felons was sentenced today to 9 years in prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton.…

Collier County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Fentanyl Trafficker

COLLIER COUNTY, FL – The Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has reported the arrest of a suspected drug dealer for trafficking fentanyl. TaylorAnn L. Gilligan, 29, faces charges of fentanyl trafficking and…

Pierce County based drug trafficking organization indicted for distributing cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana

Seattle – Ten members of a South Puget Sound drug trafficking organization were indicted following a lengthy investigation that uncovered the trafficking of marijuana to East Coast locales, and the importation and…

Two Treasure Valley Men Sentenced for Methamphetamine Trafficking

BOISE – Cosme Palomo, 60, of Boise, and Robert Dean Glenn, 48, of Nampa, were sentenced in separate cases for federal drug crimes involving methamphetamine, U.S. Attorney Josh Hurwit announced today. On…

Luzerne County Man Sentenced To 24 Months In Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Omar Vargas, age 32, of Drums, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Court Judge Robert D.…

Two Busby residents sentenced to prison for meth trafficking, firearm crimes on Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservation

BILLINGS — Two Busby residents convicted of methamphetamine and firearms crimes after the drug and guns were found in a vehicle in which they were traveling were sentenced to prison terms today,…

Four Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses in Bennington County

Burlington, Vermont – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont announced that Javon Calderon (also known as “Juju,”) of Holyoke, Massachusetts, Christopher Morgan (also known as “Mula,”) of Chicopee, Massachusetts,…

Habitual Traffic Offender Arrested After High-Speed Chase in Martin County

MARTIN COUNTY, FL — Roderick Phinizee, known by the nickname “Worm,” was apprehended and booked into the Martin County jail as a habitual traffic offender following a high-speed chase. Phinizee engaged in…

Three Montanans admit roles in trafficking fentanyl in Missoula, Helena

MISSOULA—Three Montanans accused of trafficking fentanyl in the Missoula and Helena communities admitted to charges today, U.S. Attorney Jesse Laslovich said. Nikolas Loren Pellant, 34, and Lynsi Noel Barnes, 32, both of…

Berwick Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Trafficking

PORTLAND, Maine: A Berwick man pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Portland today to distributing, and possessing with intent to distribute, methamphetamine and fentanyl. According to court records, in January and February…

Wise County Man Who Trafficked Methamphetamine, Possessed Firearms Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison

ABINGDON, Va. – A Wise County, Virginia man was sentenced yesterday to serve 10 years in federal prison for distributing methamphetamine and illegally possessing firearms. Randall Scott Hileman, 56, previously pleaded guilty…

Philadelphia Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Butler County

HARRISBURG, PA – Attorney General Michelle Henry announced the sentencing of Quinzal Powell, a 33-year-old Philadelphia man, for trafficking heroin/fentanyl into Butler County. Powell has been sentenced to 8 to 16 years…

Carterville Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Meth Trafficking

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Carterville, Mo., man was sentenced in federal court today for possessing methamphetamine to distribute. Cody Goucher, 44, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Stephen R. Bough to 15…

Biden Accepts Chinese Leader’s Promise to Stop Shipping Deadly Fentanyl to U.S.

President Joe Biden recently discussed the issue of fentanyl and its impact on the United States, particularly in relation to China. In a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Biden addressed the…

Maryland Man Used Drug Addiction to Enlist Women into Human Trafficking Operation

CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The FBI’s I-81 Human Trafficking Task Force has charged William Oneil Murray III, 35, of Maryland, with multiple counts related to sex trafficking and exploitation. United States Attorney Christopher…

California Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl into Southwest Virginia

ABINGDON, VA – Robert Contreras, a 23-year-old man from Buena Park, California, pled guilty to federal drug charges for his role in supplying a significant quantity of fentanyl pills to distributors in…

Former Enfield Resident Sentenced to 25 Months in Prison for Cocaine Trafficking Offense

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JUAN SANCHEZ-RAZON, also known as “Juanito,” 29, a citizen of Mexico last residing in Enfield, was sentenced today by…

Former Bangor Man Sentenced to 4 Years for Role in Penobscot and Aroostook County Drug Trafficking

BANGOR, Maine: A former Bangor man was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for his role in a conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl. U.S.…

Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 12 Years In Prison

Tampa, FL – U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Joseph Paul (30, Cordele, Georgia) to 12 years in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for possession with…

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