Man Who Conspired to Distribute Drugs Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man who was found in possession of 370 methamphetamine tablets, almost 200 grams of cocaine, and marijuana, was sentenced on February 17, 2022, to …
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Jupiter man admits to police he was high on drugs during traffic stop
JUPITER, FL – A 51-year-old Jupiter, Florida man who was driving recklessly Wednesday morning was arrested after telling Deputies he was high on drugs. Theodore …
Louisiana man who came to Texas for drugs and firearm handed significant sentence
HOUSTON – A 41-year-old resident of Donaldsonville, Louisiana, has been ordered to prison for nearly 27 years following his convictions on drug and firearms charges, …
Doctor Pleads Guilty to Accepting Illegal Kickback Payment in Return for Writing Prescriptions for Compounded Drugs
A doctor licensed in the states of Oklahoma and Texas pleaded guilty Wednesday for writing and referring compounded drug prescriptions in return for illegal kickback …
Mexican man sentenced for importing multiple drugs into the country
McALLEN, Texas – A 32-year-old Mexican citizen has been ordered to prison following his convictions related to the importation of cocaine, meth and fentanyl, announced U.S. Attorney Jennifer …
Former Marine Sentenced to 210 Years in Federal Prison for Using Drugs and Force to Sexually Abuse Young Girls in Cambodia
LOS ANGELES – A retired Marine Corps captain who traveled to Cambodia in 2005 for the purpose of engaging in illicit sexual conduct with …
Credit Suisse paid out millions despite compliance alert, drugs trial told
By Stephanie Nebehay BELLINZONA, Switzerland – An ex-Credit Suisse manager told a Swiss court on Monday that millions of euros were paid out of accounts …
Florida deputy fired after planting drugs in car of suspect he had personal problems with
LEE COUNTY, FL – Today, Sheriff Carmine Marceno announced the termination and arrest of a Lee County deputy. On December 16, 2021, former Lee County …
Monroe Area Men Sentenced in Federal Court for Illegally Possessing Firearms and Drugs
MONROE, La. – Two men from the Monroe, Louisiana area were sentenced today by United States District Judge Terry A. Doughty in separate cases on …
Springfield-Area Dentist Charged with Tampering with Drugs Administered to Patients and Other Crimes
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. –A federal grand jury returned an indictment against Phillip Jensen, DMD, 61, of Rochester, Illinois, on February 1, 2022, charging him with eight …
Seven men indicted for illegal firearms possession, drugs
SAVANNAH, GA: Seven defendants face federal charges including drug trafficking and illegal possession of firearms after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern …
Pagan’s Motorcycle Club member charged for guns, drugs near Marathon
MARATHON, FL – A 29-year-old DeLand, Florida man affiliated with the Pagan’s motorcycle gang was arrested Sunday for firearms and drug-related violations, the third person …
Former Nurse at Danville Hospital Sentenced for Tampering with Prescription Opioid Drugs, Making False Statements
DANVILLE, Va. – A former registered nurse working at Sovah Health-Danville was sentenced today to 36 months in federal prison for tampering with consumer products …
UK scientists look to repurpose existing antiviral drugs for COVID
-British researchers want to repurpose existing antiviral therapies to treat COVID-19, the University of Oxford said on Friday, in an attempt to sidestep lengthy development …
Ohio Man Pleads to Selling Drugs in Butler, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA — A former resident of Columbus, Ohio, pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal narcotic and firearm laws, United States …
Burlington drug dealer charged for death of Florence man he sold fentanyl laced counterfeit drugs to
BURLINGTON TOWNSHIP, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Florence Township Police Chief Brian Boldizar announced that a 26-year-old Burlington Township drug dealer has …
Three arrested for dealing drugs in Panama City
PANAMA CITY, FL – An investigation into illegal drug activity leads to the arrest of three individuals and the removal of the dangerous drug fentanyl …
Four Newark residents charged for dealing drugs in Ocean County
TOMS RIVER, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that Detectives from the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force and Ocean County …
Chicago Man Who Conspired to Distribute Drugs Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man who was found in possession of 370 methamphetamine tablets, almost 200 grams of cocaine, and marijuana, was sentenced yesterday to more than 15 …
Man Who Fled From Police After Tossing Firearm and Drugs Sentenced to Federal Prison
A man who fled from police and tried to get rid of a loaded firearm, $14,000 in cash, and marijuana was sentenced yesterday to over …
16-Year-Old drug dealer charged after killing 12-year-old girl he sold fentanyl to
SANTA CLARA, CA – A 16-year-old was charged with the murder of a 12-year-old girl after allegedly selling her illegal drugs, according to local authorities. …
Toledo man arrested with drugs, cash at bus station after pulling gun
COLUMBUS, OH – On Saturday, January 15, 2022 around 2 am, officers were dispatched to 111 E. Town St. (Greyhound Bus Station) on a gun …
Podiatrist Pleas Guilty in Sex for Drugs Diversion Scheme
DETROIT – A local podiatrist entered a guilty plea today to a two count Information charging unlawfully distribution of controlled substances for his involvement in …
Four Indicted in Tulare County-Based International Drugs and Firearms Trafficking Ring
FRESNO, Calif. —Four defendants who were Sureno gang members and associates have been indicted today by a federal grand jury in Fresno, U.S. Attorney …
Atlantic City recover gun and drugs while executing search warrant
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – On January 14, 2022, two individuals were arrested following a search warrant that led to the recovery of a gun and …
Convicted Knoxville Gang Leader Sentenced To Life Plus Ten Years For Drugs, Firearm, And Money Laundering Crimes
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. On January 12, 2022, Alim J. Turner, 23, of Knoxville, was sentenced to life plus ten years in prison, by the Honorable Thomas …
Traffic stop leads to drugs, arrest of fugitive home invasion suspect
Harbeson – Two men were arrested for possession of drugs after a traffic stop near Harbeson Thursday afternoon and one of the men was wanted for …
Shreveport Man Headed to Federal Prison for Illegal Possession of Drugs and a Firearm
SHREVEPORT, La. – United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown announced that Antonio Lamont Ware, 44, of Shreveport, Louisiana, has been sentenced by Chief United States …
CBP Officers Seize Over $1.5 Million Worth of Drugs at the Hidalgo Port of Entry
HIDALGO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted hard narcotics with an estimated street value of more …
Chiropractor Sentenced for Unlawful Distribution of Steroid-like Drugs
ABINGDON, Va. – A New Jersey chiropractor was sentenced to eight months of imprisonment for distributing steroid-like drugs as purported dietary supplements, the Department of Justice …
Vehicle Stop in Baltimore Results in Three Arrested and Gun, Drugs and Cash Recovered
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – On January 7, 2022 at approximately 7:46 pm, Western District officers made a vehicle stop in the 1400 block of Laurens Street. …
Man Freed From Prison 37 Years Later After Philadelphia Detectives Allegedly Offered Witness Sex And Drugs At Police Headquarters
PHIADELPHIA, PA – A man was freed Tuesday after spending 37 years in prison in a case in which detectives allegedly arranged sex and drugs …
Illinois Felon Sentenced in Iowa After Possessing a Gun and Drugs Inside a Cedar Rapids Wal-Mart
A convicted felon who possessed drugs he intended to distribute and a gun inside a Wal-Mart was sentenced today to more than seven years in …
Two Arrested After Search Warrant Leads to the Recovery of Drugs
BOSTON, MASS – At about 11:25 AM, on Tuesday December 21, 2021, officers assigned to the District C-6 Drug Control Unit (South Boston) and the …
Three arrested with guns and drugs at BOCES
MEXICO, NY – On Monday, December 20th, 2021, at around 7:30 AM, Oswego County Sheriff’s School Resource Officers were investigating a social media threat regarding …
ICE HSI holiday counterfeit operation seizes $1 million in counterfeit drugs, products
NEW ORLEANS — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) New Orleans seized 59,425 counterfeit items valued at more than $1 million …
CBP Port of Nogales Officers Encounter Drugs Within Load of Auto Parts
TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations, Port of Nogales officers arrested a Mexican national this week in connection to …
Boston PD Recovers Loaded Firearm and Drugs While Placing Wanted Suspect in Custody in Dorchester
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – At about 12:40 PM on Monday December 13, 2021, members of the BPD Youth Violence Strike Force arrested Joseph Bartley, 55, of …
Buchanan County police blotter: drugs, warrants, DWI
BUCHANAN COUNTY, IA – The following is a list of police reports and blotters released by the Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office between December 5th and …
Eleven men indicted for illegal firearms possession, drugs
SAVANNAH, GA: Eleven defendants face federal charges including illegal possession of firearms and drug possession after separate indictments by a grand jury in the Southern …
Trenton drug dealer charged for death of man he sold fentanyl-laced drugs to
EASTAMPTON, NJ – Burlington County Prosecutor Scott Coffina and Eastampton Township Police Department Chief Joseph Iacovitti announced that a 35-year-old Trenton drug dealer has been …
South Florida Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison Term for Illegal Importation of Prescription Drugs
Miami, Florida – A Boynton Beach, Florida woman who illegally imported unapproved prescription drugs was sentenced today in federal district court in Ft. Pierce to …
Coffee County Man Found Guilty of Murder While Trafficking Drugs Along With Other Federal Gun and Drug Charges
Montgomery, Alabama – On December 3, 2021, Jareece Edward Blackmon, 28, from Enterprise, Alabama, was convicted by a jury on federal gun and …
Denver Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Distributing Illicit Drugs
DENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Luis Gerardo Palacios, age 31, of Denver, was sentenced to 14 years …
Louisiana Men Sentenced for Illegal Possession of Drugs and a Firearm
MONROE, La. – Acting United States Attorney Alexander C. Van Hook announced that two men from North Louisiana were sentenced yesterday by United States District …
Anchorage Couple Sentenced to Prison for Distributing Drugs and Money Laundering
ANCHORAGE – Two people were sentenced yesterday by Chief U.S. District Judge Timothy M. Burgess to federal prison for distributing drugs and money laundering. May Saelee, …
Suspicious Driver Who Fled from Agents Had Drugs and $10K
YUMA, Ariz. – A traffic stop initiated by Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents resulted in a pursuit across Yuma County involving multiple law enforcement agencies …
Felon Indicted for Illegally Possessing a Gun and Multiple Drugs
PITTSBURGH, PA. – A resident of Pittsburgh, PA, has been indicted by a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh on charges of violating federal firearm and …
Franklin Man Sentenced to 96 Months for Distribution of Drugs and Firearm Offenses
CONCORD – Jake Laurence Mason, 28, of Franklin, was sentenced on Monday to 96 months in federal prison for …
Georgia Resident Convicted for Distributing Drugs Through the U.S. Mail
VALDOSTA, Ga. – A federal jury convicted a Nashville, Georgia, resident today for attempting to distribute methamphetamine through the U.S. Mail. Darren J. McCormick, 33, …