Stolen gun and drugs found in New Jersey traffic busts
Linden, NJ – Two men were arrested during separate traffic stops Saturday and are now facing multiple felony charges after police recovered illegal handguns, drugs, and a stolen firearm. Jeffrey Reyes, 29,…
Dorchester Man Arrested with Gun, Drugs
MATTAPAN, MA – On Thursday, at 1:08 PM, Tyrone Wilson, a 48-year-old Dorchester resident, was arrested by the Boston Police Drug Control Unit in Mattapan. This followed an ongoing drug investigation and…
Under US pressure over fentanyl, Mexico wages “imaginary war on drugs” with raids on inactive labs
By Drazen Jorgic and Jackie Botts MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Mexico’s army appears to be raiding only a handful of active drug labs every month, despite U.S. pressure to crack down on…
Nestle CEO says weight-loss drugs no threat to coffee business
ZURICH (Reuters) – Nestle sees no threat to its huge coffee business from the rising popularity of weight-loss drugs like Eli Lilly’s Zepbound and Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy, Chief Executive Mark Schneider said…
Drugs, Guns Seized in Raid on Suspected Drug Dealers in Allentown
ALLENTOWN, PA – On Tuesday, an operation led by detectives from the Vice & Intelligence Unit and members of the Emergency Response Team (ERT) was conducted in the 300 block of N.…
Former Correctional Officer Receives 42 Months in Prison for Smuggling Drugs into Oahu Community Correctional Center
HONOLULU – Richard Ascencio, 52, of Wahiawa, Hawaii, was sentenced yesterday by Chief United States District Judge Derrick K. Watson to 42 months in prison and two years of supervised release for…
Hanover Man Arrested for Drugs Trafficking and Money Laundering
HANOVER TOWNSHIP, NJ – Authorities in Morris County have arrested 27-year-old Anthony Dello-Russo of Hanover Township on various drug charges following a multi-agency investigation. The operation, involving members from different law enforcement…
Detroit Man Sentenced for Dealing Drugs While on Supervised Release for Dealing Drugs
DETROIT – A Detroit man was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison for dealing dangerous drugs while on pretrial release for another drug and firearm offense pending in state court, United…
Flanders Man Out on Parole Back in Prison for Dealing Drugs
RIVERHEAD, NY — Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney announced that Andy Sukram, 33, of Flanders, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison followed by three years of post-release supervision.…
‘Out Of Control’: Oregon Decriminalized Drugs — Now It’s Having Second Thoughts
‘Out Of Control’: Oregon Decriminalized Drugs — Now It’s Having Second Thoughts Brandon Poulter on December 3, 2023 Oregon residents voted in 2020 to decriminalize drugs, but just three years later many…
Officers Found Illegal Drugs, Firearms after KC Man Called 911 for His Mother
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who called 911 emergency assistance for his mother was sentenced in federal court today after the police officers who responded to his home…
Fort Edward Man Sentenced for Dealing Drugs
SARATOGA COUNTY, NY – David T. Henderson of Fort Edward, NY, was sentenced on March 12, to 8 years in state prison followed by 3 years of post-release supervision. This sentence, handed…
Maine Woman Who Traded Use of Her Avon Residence to Traffickers for Drugs Sentenced to 2 ½ Years
BANGOR, Maine: A Franklin County woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Bangor for using and maintaining a drug premises, possessing fentanyl and cocaine base with intent to distribute, and…
Drug Dealer Who Traveled to Chicago to Get Drugs for Dealers in Iowa Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
A man who was on federal supervised release from a prior drug conspiracy conviction was sentenced today to 15 years in federal prison for participating in another drug conspiracy. Toney Edward Henderson,…
New Haven Felon Caught with Gun and Drugs Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that MAURICE MENAFEE, also known as “Mo,” 34, of New Haven, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Michael P.…
Court Enjoins Arizona Company and Its CEO from Manufacturing and Distributing Unapproved Contraceptive Drugs
A federal court on Nov. 14 enjoined an Arizona CEO and its company, which distributed a product marketed as a contraceptive from selling and distributing unapproved new drugs in violation of the…
Man Armed With Gun Spotted Weighing Out Drugs on Atlantic City Street
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ — The Atlantic City Police Department apprehended Christian Parcaro, 49, for alleged drug distribution and unlawful possession of a firearm. On November 8, 2023, at 11:11 AM, Officers Danish…
Hartford Man Caught with Drugs and Ghost Gun in Bristol Sentenced to 30 Months in Federal Prison
Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that TRAEVAUGHNN MORRISON, 27, of Hartford, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Alvin W. Thompson in Hartford to 30…
Weight loss drugs transforming healthcare, may help with addiction -Reuters Events
By Julie Steenhuysen and Caroline Stauffer CHICAGO (Reuters) – A new class of weight loss drugs is transforming the U.S. healthcare system in ways that could extend to equally hard-to-treat areas like…
Annapolis Teen Charged for Drugs, Weapons
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD — A traffic stop on November 2 led to the arrest of an Annapolis man on multiple charges, including weapons and drug violations. At 12:05 p.m., Anne Arundel…
Novo Nordisk, Lilly see insatiable demand for weight-loss drugs
By Maggie Fick and Bhanvi Satija (Reuters) – Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly both expect juggernaut sales for their diabetes and weight-loss drugs to extend into coming years – limited only by…
Police Wake Up Man Passed Out Behind Wheen to Find He Had Four Prior DUI’s, Drugs
MILTON, DE — Delaware State Police arrested Johnny Diogo, 66, of Greenwood, Delaware, on charges of a 5th offense DUI and drug-related charges at a Milton gas station on Monday. At 3:37…
Two Arrested at Beltway Plaza Mall for Trespassing, Drugs, and Firearm Possession
GREENBELT, MD — Two males were arrested at Beltway Plaza Mall for multiple charges including trespassing, drug possession, and firearm-related offenses. The arrest occurred after the individuals, one adult and one juvenile,…
Uzi, Drugs, Found in Berkeley Drug Trafficking Bust
BAYVILLE, NJ – Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that a joint investigation between the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Narcotics Strike Force and Berkeley Township Police led to the arrest of…
DHS Doubles Down CBP Efforts to Continue to Combat Fentanyl and Synthetic Drugs
SAN DIEGO – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), today released an updated, comprehensive approach within its mission set to continue to fight the national…
Ohio Mom Who Hid Drugs on Her Children Gets 100-Year Prison Sentence
COLUMBUS, OH – Victoria Barrientos, a 27-year-old convicted money launderer, received a 100-year prison sentence for her involvement in a drug-dealing conspiracy in Ohio, according to the Muskingum County Prosecutors Office. Barrientos…
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