Knox County Man Sentenced to 120 Months for Armed Methamphetamine Trafficking

LONDON, Ky. — A Barboursville, Ky., man, David E. Hamblin, 37, was sentenced to __ months in federal prison on Tuesday, by U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom, after pleading guilty to…

Taunton Man Sentenced for Cocaine Trafficking

BOSTON – A Taunton man was sentenced today in federal court in Boston for his role in a cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Gino Romano, 50, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Rya…

Belgrade meth trafficker sentenced to 54 months in prison

MISSOULA — A Belgrade man who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine with others in the community after investigators found nearly a half-pound of the drug during a vehicle stop was sentenced today to…

Ohio Man Pleads Guilty To Cocaine Trafficking

SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Gilroy Stewart, age 52, of Cleveland, Ohio, pleaded guilty today before U.S. District Court Judge Robert D.…

Jacksonville Man Pleaded Guilty to Student Aid Fraud and Possessing Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking Offense

WILMINGTON, N.C. – A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty yesterday to using identities of family members, drug addicts and homeless people to steal over a quarter of a million dollars in federal student…

Juan Orlando Hernandez, Former President Of Honduras, Extradited To The United States On Drug-Trafficking And Firearms Charges

Merrick Garland, the Attorney General of the United States, Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Anne Milgram, the Administrator of the U.S. Drug Enforcement…

Las Vegas Man Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking

United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Las Vegas, Nevada, man convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute a Controlled Substance – Methamphetamine was sentenced on March 18, 2022, by U.S. District…

Two Georgia Residents Charged With Conspiring To Traffic Firearms

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), and Police…

Abingdon Man to Serve More Than 17 Years for Trafficking Methamphetamine

ABINGDON, Va. – Ralph Allen Phillips, Jr., 62, was sentenced today to 210 months in federal prison for possessing with the intent to distribute 500 grams or more of methamphetamine. According to…

Plainfield Police Stepping Up School Bus Safety Patrols to Catch Stop-Arm Violators

PLAINFIELD, NJ – The Plainfield Police Dept. is stepping up patrols to enhance school bus safety after complaints of reckless driving and stop arm violations by motorists around school busses. “Our officers…

South River’s New 4-Way Stop Signs, Here’s What you Need to Know

SOUTH RIVER, NJ – Residents in South River will start seeing new 4-way stop signs at eight more intersections around town. Last year, a sign went up at the intersection of Morningside…

Wisconsin Rapids Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Methamphetamine Trafficking

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that David Shamont Lindsey, 38, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge William…

Billings man admits trafficking crime after law enforcement seize 10 pounds of meth from vehicle

BILLINGS — A Billings man suspected of breaking into the Drug Enforcement Administration’s garage and entering his impounded vehicle from which agents had seized approximately 10 pounds of methamphetamine admitted to a…

Defendants Receive Sentences Totaling 30+ Years in Federal Prison on Drug Trafficking and Firearms Charges

SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that three defendants were sentenced in U.S. District Court yesterday for drug trafficking and firearms violations. Christopher Antrell Bernard, 43, of Shreveport,…

Supervisor of Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty

BOSTON – A supervisor of a Boston-area drug trafficking organization (DTO) pleaded guilty today to his role in a cocaine and cocaine base (crack cocaine) trafficking conspiracy. Arthur Hodges, 36, formerly of…

Virginia Police Look to Truckers to Identify and Report Human Trafficking

On Monday morning, at the launch of Operation Safe Passage, Virginia State Police Master Trooper Maxwell was in the spotlight as he handed out educational materials to the truckers passing through the…

Minnesota Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Trafficking Cocaine

MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Lashawn M. Bennett, 50, St. Paul, Minnesota was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge…

Akron Man Convicted of Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury returned guilty verdicts on Friday, April 15, 2022, against Defendant Joe L. Fletcher III, 33, of Akron, Ohio, following a five-day…

Manchester Man Sentenced to 84 Months for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

CONCORD – Jacob Brady, 30, of Manchester, was sentenced on Friday to 84 months in federal prison for conspiracy to possess controlled substances with intent to…

Former Ohio Police Chief and Two Indiana Gun Dealers Plead Guilty in Conspiracy to Illegally Traffic 200 Fully Automatic Machine Guns

INDIANAPOLIS – Dorian LaCourse, 66, of Milford, Ohio, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy and making false statements. LaCourse is the former Chief of Police in the Village of Addyston, Ohio. LaCourse was…

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