Texas man sentenced to 3 years in federal prison for smuggling 24 kilos of cocaine
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – A 50-year-old man from Orange has been sentenced to three years in federal prison for attempting to smuggle more than 23 kilograms of cocaine through a South Texas…
Rockaway Man Charged for Cocaine Trafficking
ROCKAWAY, N.J. – A Rockaway man has been arrested on multiple charges related to a drug and firearm distribution scheme, officials said on Wednesday. Santiago J. Escobar, 32, of Rockaway Borough, was…
Dark Web Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Distributing Fentanyl, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine
BROOKLYN, NEW YORK — Ryan Scott Cochran, also known by his alias “namedeclined,” pled guilty on Thursday in federal court to charges of distributing fentanyl, cocaine, and methamphetamine via the United States…
Boston Police Arrest Two in Crack Cocaine Bust Following Surveillance
BOSTON, Mass. — Officers from the East Boston Drug Control Unit arrested two individuals on Tuesday evening in connection with drug-related offenses after observing a suspected street-level drug transaction. The arrests occurred…
Manhattan Resident Sentenced to 60 Months for Cocaine Distribution
ALBANY, N.Y. — A Manhattan man was sentenced on Friday to 60 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to possession with intent to distribute cocaine. William De La Rosa, 29, admitted…
South Carolina Cocaine Trafficker, Fugitive Captured at the Jersey Shore
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A drug trafficker wanted out of South Carolina has been captured and is in custody at the Jersey Shore. In 2019, the Horry County Police Department has arrested…
Armstrong County Man Found Guilty in Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Death
HARRISBURG, PA — Attorney General Michelle Henry has announced the conviction of Nathan R. Wolfe, 41, from Kittanning, Armstrong County, on charges of third-degree murder and other related offenses. The charges stem…
Boston Police Arrest Man with Crack Cocaine in South End
BOSTON, MA — On Saturday, July 20, Omar Credle, 55, of Boston, was arrested by officers from the Boston Police Department’s District D-4 for drug trafficking. While patrolling Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea…
Brick Township Cocaine Dealer Released Under Bail Reform Facing 10 Years in Prison
Brick Township, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer has announced that Ezra Wheeler, 27, from Brick Township, pled guilty to charges of narcotics distribution. The plea was entered before Judge…
Pennsylvania Drug Dealer Convicted for Selling Deadly Dose of Fentanyl Laced Cocaine
HARRISBURG, PA — Nathan R. Wolfe, a 41-year-old man from Kittanning, Armstrong County, has been convicted on multiple charges including third-degree murder and drug delivery resulting in death. The conviction stems from…
Hartford Man Sentenced to 33 Months for Trafficking Fentanyl and Cocaine
HARTFORD, CT – Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that Luis Ivan Diaz, 26, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Stefan R. Underhill…
Former Baltimore Cop Going to Prison for Dealing Cocaine and Oxy
Baltimore, MD — On June 28, U.S. District Court Judge Ellen L. Hollander sentenced Steven Umberto Angelini, a former Baltimore Police Department (BPD) officer, to two and a half years in federal…
Major Cocaine Trafficking Ring Busted Across New Jersey
FREEHOLD, NJ — A comprehensive eight-month narcotics investigation spearheaded by the Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office culminated in the arrest of 17 individuals and the seizure of drugs worth hundreds of thousands of…
Flemington Man Enters Guilty Plea in Cocaine Trafficking Case
FLEMINGTON, NJ—Malik D. Johnston, also known as Pippin J. Folk, 48, of Flemington, has pled guilty to a charge of second-degree distribution of cocaine. The plea was entered today before Judge Christopher…
Suffolk County Woman Tells Cops She Had Cocaine After Crash
STAFFORD COUNTY, VA – A local Stafford woman faces charges of driving under the influence and possession of controlled substances following an early morning accident. The incident occurred on June 3rd when…
Undercover Agents Vital in Arrest of New York Crack Cocaine Dealer
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY—A drug enforcement operation led by the Dutchess County District Attorney’s Office Drug Task Force has culminated in the arrest of a local man for allegedly dealing crack cocaine in Poughkeepsie.…
Border Patrol agents seize 67 pounds of cocaine at Highway 86 checkpoint
INDIO, Calif.,- Border Patrol agents assigned to the U.S. Border Patrol El Centro Sector arrested a Mexican national suspected of smuggling cocaine on Monday afternoon. On May 13, at 2:50 p.m., a…
Philadelphia Cocaine Trafficker Found Guilty and Heading to Prison
CAMDEN, NJ – Jose Gonzalez, a 51-year-old Philadelphia resident, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for his leadership role in a cocaine distribution network. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced…
CBP officers seize $496K in cocaine in commercial truck hauling cotton candy at World Trade Bridge
LAREDO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations officers at World Trade Bridge seized cocaine hidden within a tractor trailer hauling cotton candy. “Our frontline officers continue to…
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…
Bronx Resident Pleads Guilty to Possession with Intent to Distribute Over Five Kilograms of Cocaine
As part of his plea, Henry admitted that, on January 29, 2024, he travelled to Syracuse from New York City carrying approximately five and one-half kilograms of cocaine in two pieces of…