Hempstead man indicted on fentanyl distribution, dogfighting, and weapons charges
MINEOLA, NY – A Hempstead man has been indicted on drug trafficking, weapons possession, and animal fighting charges after authorities seized fentanyl-laced pills, a loaded handgun, and seven dogs allegedly used for…
Two Arrested for Narcotics Distribution in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Authorities have arrested two individuals in Northwest D.C. for illegal narcotics distribution, following reports of suspicious activity from local residents. On Wednesday, at approximately 12:18 p.m., members of the…
Middlesex County Resident Convicted in Major Fentanyl and Heroin Distribution Case
NEWARK, NJ – A resident of Middlesex County has been convicted on charges related to a large-scale fentanyl and heroin distribution network. U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger confirmed that Kenneth Strickland, 57,…
Columbus Man and Arizona Supplier Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Distribution
COLUMBUS, OH — A Columbus resident and his supplier from Arizona have admitted to their roles in a conspiracy to distribute significant quantities of fentanyl within Columbus. Both individuals entered guilty pleas…
Atlantic City Man Pleads Guilty to Drug-Induced Death and Drug Distribution Charges
Atlantic City, NJ – William Jenkins, 28, of Atlantic City, pleaded guilty on Monday to first-degree strict liability for causing a drug-induced death, third-degree distribution of a controlled dangerous substance, and fourth-degree…
Centralia Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Drug Distribution, Firearm Possession, and Witness Tampering
EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. — A federal judge in southern Illinois has sentenced De’Andre Owens, a 37-year-old man from Centralia, to 30 years in prison for his involvement in drug distribution, unlawful…
Galloway Township Man Sentenced for Heroin/Fentanyl Distribution
MAYS LANDING, N.J. – Matthew Lynch, 34, of Galloway Township, NJ, was sentenced on Tuesday to an aggregate term of eight years in New Jersey State Prison. The sentence was handed down…
Major Drug Distribution Network Disrupted in Poughkeepsie
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY – A significant drug distribution network was dismantled in Poughkeepsie as the Dutchess County Drug Task Force executed multiple search warrants across the city and town on June 27, 2024.…
New York Man Sentenced to 59 Months for Fentanyl Distribution Conspiracy
Camden, NJ – Edgar Jesus Avila Alvarado, 46, of the Bronx, New York, was sentenced to 59 months in prison for conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, announced…
Lehighton Man Sentenced to 11 Years for Methamphetamine Distribution
SCRANTON, PA– Curtis Margle, 34, of Lehighton, Carbon County, was sentenced to 132 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute crystal methamphetamine. The sentence was handed down on May 21,…
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…
Greene County Felon Sentenced to 84 Months for Possessing Cocaine and Cocaine Base for Distribution, and Possessing Firearms in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
The announcement was made by United States Attorney Carla B. Freedman; David L. McNulty, United States Marshal for the Northern District of New York; Bryan Miller, Special Agent in Charge of the…
Three Men Plead Guilty to Drug Distribution Charges
As part of the same investigation, Thaddeus Price, age 47, of Albany, and Robert Sanger, age 59, of Rensselaer, New York, previously pled guilty to distributing methamphetamine and possessing methamphetamine with the…
New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin Distribution Conspiracy
According to court documents, the Federal Bureau Investigation New Orleans Gang Task Force and the New Orleans Police Department investigated JOHNSON for his involvement in a drug distribution operation in April 2021.…
Plaquemines Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl, Heroin and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy
According to court documents, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) agents started investigating GLASS in June 2020 as a narcotics distributor in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The investigation involved use of physical and electronic…
Illegal Drugs Seized in Glen Burnie; Suspect Arrested for Distribution
Detectives of the Eastern District Narcotics Team responded to a tip regarding potential drug distribution at an apartment on 400 block of Summerwind Way in Glen Burnie. A search warrant was executed…
Traffic Advisory: Street Closures for Newark Food Distribution Event
NEWARK, NJ — The Newark Department of Public Safety has announced street closures for an upcoming Drive-Up and Go Food Distribution event, scheduled for Wednesday, April 17, 2024. Public Safety Director Fritz…
Major Narcotics Distribution Ring Dismantled in Ocean County, Perps Released on Bail Reform Law
OCEAN COUNTY, NJ – A comprehensive month-long investigation has culminated in the arrest of three individuals charged with various drug distribution offenses in Ocean County. The collaborative effort involved the Ocean County…
Boston Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Distribution Conspiracy Involving Harvard University
BOSTON, MA – Lennon Carrasco, a 38-year-old Boston resident, entered a guilty plea for his involvement in a conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine, some of which were sent through mail…
Suffolk Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution
NORFOLK, VA – Kevin Ronregus Jones, a 54-year-old man from Suffolk, has been sentenced to 24 years and four months in prison for his involvement in the possession with intent to distribute…
Pocatello Woman Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution
According to court records, on February 4, 2023, Monaco, and her husband (co-defendant Jonathan Monaco, 43,) were traveling from California to Idaho – where they reside – when their vehicle was stopped…