Monessen Man Sentenced to More than 7 Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Law Offenses

PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of Westmoreland County has been sentenced in federal court to 87 months’ imprisonment on his conviction for violating the federal narcotics and firearms laws, Acting United…

Bristol Man Sentenced on Drug and Gun Charges

ABINGDON, Va. – A Bristol, Virginia man was sentenced last week to 21 and a-half years in prison for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and possessing a firearm in furtherance of a drug…

Caldwell Woman Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine

BOISE – Jessica Renae Green, 26, of Caldwell, was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison based upon her June 2021 guilty plea to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, Acting U.S.…

Jonesborough Man Sentenced For Methamphetamine And Firearm

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. – On September 9, 2021, Robert Harrison Blevins, 54, of Jonesborough, Tennessee, was sentenced by the Honorable Clifton L. Corker, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District…

Montebello Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charges for Causing Fentanyl Overdose that Resulted in Death

LOS ANGELES – A Montebello man pleaded guilty today to federal narcotics charges, including that he provided a woman a fatal dose of fentanyl. Edwin Oliva, 30, pleaded guilty to…

Buffalo Man Going To Prison For Selling Cocaine And Shooting At A Rival Drug Dealer

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Gonzalo Velazquez-Cabrera a/k/a Bebe, 39, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted of conspiring…

Bridgeport Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges Stemming from Courthouse Shooting

MARQUIS ISREAL, also known as “Garf” or “Gbaby,” 25, pleaded guilty today in New Haven federal court to racketeering offenses related to his participation in a gang-related shooting in front of a…

40 Charged With Gun, Drug Crimes in Lubbock

Forty defendants – including 15 arrested in Wednesday’s “Operation Taste the Rainbow” in Lubbock – have been charged with gun and drug crimes, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Prerak Shah. The men and…

Delaware man sentenced to 130 months in prison for distributing heroin and cocaine laced with fentanyl that resulted in series of overdoses

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Darnell Reeves, 34, of Delaware, Ohio, was sentenced in U.S. District Court today to 130 months in prison for distributing heroin and cocaine laced with fentanyl that resulted in…

Judge Praises Former Narcotics Smuggler For Fixing Up His Life, Supporting His Family

Rigoberto Beltran, 38, was indicted on drug trafficking charges in connection with a marijuana smuggling operation he worked on with his brothers in McAllen, Texas, according to the Progress Times. Beltran pleaded…

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EXCLUSIVE: Governor Stitt Wants To Make Oklahoma ‘The Most Pro-Life State In The Country’

Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt held a ceremonial signing of nine pro-life bills Thursday, telling the Daily Caller News Foundation that he intends to make Oklahoma “the most pro-life state in the country.”…

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Three Arrested For Stealing Identities Of Surfside Tower Collapse Victims

Harry Wilmerding on September 9, 2021 Three people were arrested and charged Wednesday for stealing from victims of the Surfside condo collapse, local authorities reported. Bettsy Alejandra Cacho-Medina, Rodney Choute and Kimberly…

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Buffalo Man Arrested, Charged With Drug And Gun Charges

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Angel Coira-Burgos, 44, of Buffalo, NY, was arrested and charged by criminal complaint…

Lynn Man Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy

BOSTON – A Lynn man was sentenced today for his role in a drug trafficking conspiracy. Patrick Dunn, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Chief Judge F. Dennis Saylor IV to three…

Highlands County Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison

Miami, Florida – Several Highlands County men have been sentenced in South Florida federal district court to prison terms for their roles in a powder and crack cocaine drug trafficking ring that…

Pekin Ice Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to Twenty Years in Prison

PEORIA, Ill. –Harold Shane Koch, 42, of Pekin, Illinois, was sentenced today to 20 years in federal prison, to be followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to distribute and…

Rochester Man Going To Prison For Selling Fentanyl

CONTACT: Barbara Burns PHONE: (716) 843-5817 FAX #: (716) 551-3051 ROCHESTER, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Jerry Figueroa, 27, of Rochester, NY, who was convicted of conspiring to possess…

Violent Neighborhood Gang Known as “The Hazelwood Mob” Dismantled

PITTSBURGH, PA- A federal grand jury in Pittsburgh has returned two separate, but related, Indictments following a four-month Title III wiretap investigation into drug trafficking and violence in and around the Hazelwood…

Sioux City Man to a Federal Prison for Meth Conspiracy

A man who conspired to distribute methamphetamine was sentenced in federal court in Sioux City, Iowa, on September 8, 2021, to a total of twenty years in prison. Hugo Arechiga Torres, 40,…

All 19 defendants charged in T&A Crips case convicted of federal crimes

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The final of 19 defendants to be convicted in a Columbus gang-related racketeering conspiracy pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for his part in furthering the violence of the…

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