Republic Man Pleads Guilty to Meth Trafficking After High-Speed Chase

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Republic, Missouri, man who led law enforcement officers on a high-speed chase pleaded guilty in federal court today to possessing methamphetamine to distribute. Heath E. Yarger, 49, pleaded…

‘Insta Greed’: Senators Press Facebook To Address Harm To Children, Sex Trafficking

Members of the Senate Commerce Committee grilled Facebook in a hearing Thursday, pressing the tech giant to address the harms its platforms have on children and urging the passage of legislation. Democratic…

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Southeastern Connecticut Residents Charged in Cocaine Trafficking Conspiracy

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Joshua W. McCallister, Acting Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent…

Long Island Man Sentenced to 13 Years’ Imprisonment for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses

Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Ira Hall was sentenced by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to 13 years’ imprisonment for distributing cocaine and the unlawful use of…

HSI Phoenix partners with City of Scottsdale to train employees on spotting, identifying human trafficking

PHOENIX – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) is teaming up with the Arizona Attorney General’s Office and the Arizona Anti-Trafficking Network (AATN) to train City of Scottsdale…

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California Man Pleads Guilty for Role in Eastern Oregon Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Vacaville, California man pleaded guilty today for his role in a conspiracy to traffic large quantities of methamphetamine from California for distribution in Northeast Oregon and Southeast Washington. Noel Lomas…

Undocumented Individual Sentenced For Trafficking Of Firearms

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – An undocumented individual residing in Las Vegas was sentenced today to 46 months in prison for trafficking firearms, specifically three AK-47 rifles and one AR-style rifle. In February…

Colebrook Man Sentenced to 40 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking

CONCORD – Timothy Nugent, 34, of Colebrook, was sentenced on Monday to 40 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute, Acting…

St. Louis man pleads guilty to drug trafficking

ST. LOUIS – United States District Court Judge Stephen R. Clark accepted a plea of guilty from Deaunta Miller on today’s date, for the crime of knowingly and intentionally possessing fentanyl with…

Columbus man sentenced for role in drug trafficking operation

WHEELING, WEST VIRGINIA – Sihrahn Major, II, of Columbus, Ohio, was sentenced today to 84 months of incarceration for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy, Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph J. Bernard…

Rochester Man Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl Trafficking And Cuasing Non-Fatal Overdose

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Shermart D. Merriwether, 26, of Rochester, NY, pleaded guilty before Chief U.S. District…

Waterloo Woman Headed to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

A woman who admitted conspiring with others to sell methamphetamine was sentenced September 24, 2021, to nearly four years in federal prison. Jennifer Marie Klingsmith, age 36, from Waterloo, Iowa, received the…

Crack trafficking ring in Savannah neighborhood disrupted with arrests on federal charges

SAVANNAH, GA: Multiple defendants are in custody on drug trafficking charges after the unsealing of a federal indictment targeting an open-air drug market in Savannah. The 56-count indictment in USA v. Fields…

Convicted Felon Sentenced for Narcotics Trafficking and Manufacturing “Ghost Guns”

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A District Heights, Maryland man was sentenced today to 60 months in prison for distributing heroin and cocaine, and for his involvement in manufacturing untraceable “ghost guns” from the…

Meriden Man Sentenced to More Than 6 Years in Prison for Trafficking Heroin from Bridgeport Markets

Leonard C Boyle, Acting United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that EDDY ANTONIO TORRES MOREL, 51, of Meriden, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P. Shea in…

Idaho Falls Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking

POCATELLO – Brian Rogers, 43, of Idaho Falls, was sentenced to 63 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced today. Rogers…

ICE HSI human trafficking investigation results in 7 arrests

COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – Seven men face felony charges following an undercover operation aimed at addressing human trafficking in Middle Tennessee. The two-day joint operation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security…

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North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Firearms

BOSTON – A North Carolina man pleaded guilty yesterday in federal court in Boston to firearms trafficking. Gabriel Gispert-Poe, 24, of Hope Mills, N.C., pleaded guilty to one count of engaging in…

Minneapolis Man Sentenced to 19 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Trafficking

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Minneapolis man was sentenced today to 228 months in prison followed by 10 years of supervised release for trafficking thousands of fentanyl-laced pills. According to court documents,…

Two Men Plead Guilty to Federal Firearm and Drug Trafficking Charges Stemming from Their Participation in a Winter Shootout at a New Orleans Hotel

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced today, that CHRIS ROSS, age 20 from Slidell and TREJON HOWARD, age 20 from New Orleans pled guilty on September 22, 2021…

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