Tampa Drug Trafficker Convicted Following Bench Trial

According to testimony and evidence presented at trial, between 2021 and 2023, Edouard was part of a drug trafficking network that operated throughout the Middle District of Florida and elsewhere, including California.…

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Bridgeport Fentanyl Dealer Involved in Overdose Death Sentenced to Federal Prison

According to court documents and statements made in court, in the early morning hours of April 23, 2020, a 23-year-old woman was discovered unconscious in her bedroom of her Bronx, New York…

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Man Convicted of Smuggling Marijuana Worth Millions Through U.S. Mail

Harrisburg, PA – A 36-year-old man, Christopher “Fats” Texidor, was found guilty of smuggling thousands of pounds of marijuana worth millions of dollars through the U.S. mail from a used car lot…

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San Diego Field Office seizes over $1 million worth of narcotics concealed under pedestrian-crosser clothing during the month of April

SAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers assigned to the San Diego Field Office seized approximately $1,755,500.00 worth of narcotics in 12 separate incidents this past month from suspected smugglers…

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Final “Calicartel” Defendant Pleads Guilty to Dark Web Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

According to court documents, Shanahan worked with his coconspirators to create narcotics vendor accounts on various dark web marketplaces in 2018 and 2019, including accounts known as “BuxomBrunette,” “CaliCartel,” and “Playground.” Shanahan…

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Fredonia man pleads guilty to selling drugs that led to overdose death

Assistant U.S. Attorney Joshua A. Violanti, who is handling the case, stated that during the conspiracy, Buchanan sold heroin, which he admits often contained fentanyl, and methamphetamine. He utilized social media to…

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Joint U.S.–Sonora “Se Busca Información” initiative targets criminal organizations in Northern Sonora and Southern Arizona

TUCSON – The United States and the State of Sonora, Mexico announced 10 new criminal targets for their “Se Busca Información” initiative during a press conference at the Mariposa Port of Entry…

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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…

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Barbourville Pharmacy and its Pharmacist-in-Charge to Pay $215,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act

The CSA was passed to combat the illegal distribution and abuse of controlled substances, including prescription medications. The CSA’s requirements, which apply to entities like pharmacies that purchase, dispense, and sell controlled…

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Leader of Brooklyn-Based Elite Assassin Millas Gang Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Firearms Offenses

Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, announced the sentence. Earlier today, in federal court in Brooklyn, Quandel Smothers, also known as “Chucky,” was sentenced by United…

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Parcel Interdiction Operation Results in Multiple Seizures of Drugs and Guns

“We are relentless in our efforts to identify, disrupt, and prosecute those who use the U.S. Mail to traffic illegal drugs and firearms,” said U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan. “Our continued collaboration…

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New Jersey Drug Dealer Convicted of Selling Fentanyl to Undercover Cops in Pennsylvania

GREENSBURG, PA — Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicole W. Ziccarelli announced the conviction of 47-year-old Leonardo Ramirez of New Jersey for drug trafficking. Ramirez was found guilty of multiple drug-related charges after…

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Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell

Joshua A. Ramirez, 39, who has no legal address, was sentenced by U.S. Chief District Judge Beth Phillips on Tuesday, May 7, to 26 years in federal prison without parole. Ramirez was…

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Flight Attendants Charged In Connection With Smuggling Drug Money To The Dominican Republic

U.S. Attorney Damian Williams said: “As alleged, these flight attendants smuggled millions of dollars of drug money and law enforcement funds that they thought was drug money from the United States to…

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Jacksonville Gun Smugglers Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison

According to court documents, on May 15, 2021, Reyes and Pinnace attempted to smuggle 3 firearms and 57 rounds of ammunition from Jacksonville to Venezuela. Prior to that date, Reyes enlisted Pinnace…

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Tigard Repeat Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity and Laundering Proceeds Through a Bottled Water Company

Johnell Lee Cleveland, 42, was sentenced to 108 months in federal prison and seven years’ supervised release. He was also ordered to pay $32,115 in restitution to the Oregon Department of Employment.…

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Tampa Drug Trafficker Convicted Following Bench Trial

Bridgeport Fentanyl Dealer Involved in Overdose Death Sentenced to Federal Prison

Man Convicted of Smuggling Marijuana Worth Millions Through U.S. Mail

San Diego Field Office seizes over $1 million worth of narcotics concealed under pedestrian-crosser clothing during the month of April

Final “Calicartel” Defendant Pleads Guilty to Dark Web Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

Fredonia man pleads guilty to selling drugs that led to overdose death

Joint U.S.–Sonora “Se Busca Información” initiative targets criminal organizations in Northern Sonora and Southern Arizona

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

Barbourville Pharmacy and its Pharmacist-in-Charge to Pay $215,000 to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act

Leader of Brooklyn-Based Elite Assassin Millas Gang Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison for Racketeering Conspiracy and Firearms Offenses

Parcel Interdiction Operation Results in Multiple Seizures of Drugs and Guns

New Jersey Drug Dealer Convicted of Selling Fentanyl to Undercover Cops in Pennsylvania

Oklahoma Inmate Sentenced to 26 Years for Leading Meth Conspiracy from his Prison Cell

Flight Attendants Charged In Connection With Smuggling Drug Money To The Dominican Republic

Jacksonville Gun Smugglers Sentenced To Six Years In Federal Prison

Tigard Repeat Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transporting a Victim Across State Lines for Illegal Sexual Activity and Laundering Proceeds Through a Bottled Water Company

Craven County Man Who Shot Sheriff’s Deputy Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison

Arrest Made in Roxbury Drug and Firearm Case

Two Men Indicted on Drug Charges

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