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St. Louis man sentenced to 17 years in prison for distributing fatal fentanyl dose
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – U.S. District Judge John A. Ross on Tuesday sentenced a St. Louis man who sold a fatal dose of fentanyl to 17 years in prison. On March …
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Murfreesboro Man Sentenced to 70 Months for Fentanyl and Firearm Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW BERN, N.C. – Earl Lamont Vaughan, 45, of Murfreesboro, was sentenced yesterday to 70 months in prison for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute and for being a felon …
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Ohio Man Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – An Ohio man was sentenced today to four years and three months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of heroin …
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Jefferson County man sentenced for fentanyl charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMARTINSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA – Howard Anson Peterson, of Charles Town, West Virginia, was sentenced today to 12 months of incarceration for a fentanyl charge, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. …
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Border Authorities Seize Enough Fentanyl To Kill Millions
Border Authorities Seize Enough Fentanyl To Kill Millions Jennie Taer on June 10, 2022 Border authorities in Texas seized 22 pounds of fentanyl worth $339,300 that a smuggler was attempting …
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California Woman Pleads Guilty to Trafficking Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A California woman pleaded guilty yesterday in connection with travelling across the country to deliver fentanyl to an undercover officer. Adelaida Yudit Garibay, 46, of Burbank, Calif., pleaded …
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Former Inmate Admits Distributing Fentanyl At Santa Rita Jail That Killed Fellow Inmate
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOAKLAND – Kameron Patricia Reid pleaded guilty today in federal court to two counts of distributing fentanyl that resulted in the death of a Santa Rita Jail inmate, announced United …
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Joplin Man Indicted for Fentanyl Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSPRINGFIELD, Mo. – A Joplin, Mo., man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for possessing fentanyl to distribute. Cody Dalton Romines, 40, was charged in an indictment returned …
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St. Louis rappers, others indicted on fentanyl conspiracy, other charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS –St. Louis rappers and others are among 14 people indicted on federal charges accusing them of running a fentanyl distribution ring in the St. Louis area. Davante “Jizzlebuckz” …
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New Orleans Felon Sentenced for Fentanyl Distribution and Firearms Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – United States Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that CHRISTOPHER MAY, age 30, of New Orleans, Louisiana, was sentenced on June 8, 2022 to a total of 106 …
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Minnesota Man Sentenced for Possession with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing United States Attorney Steven Russell announced that Ismael Y. Toovi, 22, of South Cambridge, Minnesota, was sentenced today to 10 years for possession with intent to distribute 400 grams …
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Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges including to Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl Resulting in Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPITTSBURGH, PA — A resident of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania pleaded guilty in federal court to violating federal narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Davonte Dugger, 23, of Pittsburgh, …
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Elyria Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack Cocaine and Illegally Possessing a Firearm
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAn Elyria man was sentenced to 10 years in prison by U.S. District Judge Benita Y. Pearson in Youngstown on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, after he previously pleaded guilty to …
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Tenderloin Drug Dealer Sentenced To 46 Months For Fentanyl Sales
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN FRANCISCO – Emil Arriola Melendez was sentenced in federal court today to 46 months in prison for the distribution of fentanyl, announced United States Attorney Stephanie M. Hinds and …
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Box Elder Man Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine, Fentanyl on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREAT FALLS — A Box Elder man who admitted to distributing methamphetamine and fentanyl pills on and around the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation was sentenced today to twelve and a …
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Memphis Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Distribution of Heroin and Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMemphis, TN – Jeffrey Luellen a/k/a “Roxy”, 45 has been sentenced to 188 months in federal prison for distribution of heroin and fentanyl. Joseph C. Murphy Jr., United States Attorney, …
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Convicted Felon Pleads Guilty to Armed Fentanyl Trafficking and Possession of a “Ghost Gun”
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Manassas man pleaded guilty yesterday to conspiracy to distribute counterfeit prescription pills containing fentanyl and possessing a firearm during drug trafficking. According to court documents, from …
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Buffalo Man Convicted By Federal Jury Going To Prison For 30 Years For Selling Dangerous Fentanyl Analogue Which Resulted In the Death Of An Individual
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONTACT: Barbara BurnsPHONE: (716) 843-5817FAX #: (716) 551-3051 BUFFALO, N.Y. – U.S. Attorney Trini E. Ross announced today that Jawayne Watkins, 33, aka Weezy, of Buffalo, NY, who was convicted by a federal …
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Johnston Man Admits to Trafficking Thousands of Fentanyl Pills
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPROVIDENCE – A Johnston man who arranged for the sale and delivery of thousands of fentanyl pills plead guilty today in federal court in Providence to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl …
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Fresno Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Over 40 Grams of Fentanyl Pills
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Mario Garcia, 28, of Fresno, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to distribute more than 40 grams of fentanyl, U.S. Attorney Phillip A. Talbert announced. According to court …
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Huntington Man Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Crime
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man was sentenced today to three years and three months in prison, to be followed by three years of supervised release, for distribution of fentanyl. …
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Cedar Rapids Woman Who Sold $1,000 Worth of Heroin and Fentanyl Sentenced to Over Seven Months
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA woman who sold heroin and fentanyl in Cedar Rapids was sentenced today to over seven months in federal prison. Ladonna Cynthia Givens, age 33, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received …
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Yuba County Man Indicted on Fentanyl and Firearms Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSACRAMENTO, Calif. — On June 2, 2022, a federal grand jury returned a four-count indictment against Victor Angeles Serrano Nash, 27, of Olivehurst, charging him with possession with intent to …
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Drug Dealer Sentenced to 25 Years for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in an Overdose Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAssistant U. S. Attorneys Kareem A. Salem (619) 546-8904 and Larry Casper (619) 546-6734 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – June 3, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Drug dealer Arnold Ray Walters III …