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Allentown Vice Squad Makes Fentanyl, Cocaine Bust
by Adam Devineby Adam DevineALLENTOWN, PA – The Allentown Police Department’s Vice Unit announced on Friday it had made a large-scale drug bust at a home on the 800 block of Linden Street. According …
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Fitchburg Man Pleads Guilty in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack and Cocaine Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – A Fitchburg man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Worcester for his role in a wide-ranging fentanyl, heroin, crack and cocaine trafficking conspiracy. Branny Taveras, 39, pleaded …
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Bakersfield Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Uriel Ivan Portillo, 35, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced today to three years and four months in prison for conspiring to possess with intent to distribute fentanyl, …
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Citizen of the Dominican Republic Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that DANIEL JIMENEZ DE LA CRUZ, 36, a citizen of the Dominican Republic last residing in Waterbury, was …
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Dover Man Sentenced to 72 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCONCORD – Dylan Greene, 40, of Dover, was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute, United …
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Luzerne County Man Pleads Guilty To Fentanyl Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that Thomas Evanchik, age 41, formerly of Kingston, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty on March 9, 2022, before …
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Syracuse Man Sentenced for Possessing and Intending to Distribute Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Antwan Jones, age 37, of Syracuse, was sentenced today to serve 57 months in federal prison for possessing fentanyl with intent to distribute. The announcement was …
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Grand Junction Man Sentenced for Distributing Fentanyl Resulting in Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressDENVER – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado announces that Christopher Huggett, age 30, of Grand Junction, was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for the …
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Palm Beach County Armed Career Criminal and Fentanyl Peddler Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – A federal district judge in West Palm Beach, Florida has sentenced 33-year-old Eric Leon Nelms to 180 months in federal prison for possessing a firearm and distributing …
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One Individual Charged as Law Enforcement Targets Fentanyl Shipped from Las Vegas to Utah
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSALT LAKE CITY – Colin Andrew Shapard, 21, of Las Vegas, Nevada, has been charged in federal court by the United States Attorney’s Office in Utah with six counts related …
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New Haven Residents Charged with Trafficking Cocaine and Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLeonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, Ketty Larco-Ward, Inspector in Charge of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service, Boston Division, and Brian D. Boyle, Special Agent …
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Huntington Woman Pleads Guilty to Federal Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington woman pleaded guilty today to a federal methamphetamine and fentanyl charge. According to the plea agreements and statements made in court, Erica Antoinette Kirker, 35, …
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Two Cleveland Men Charged with Distributing Fentanyl Mixture that Led to Overdose Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressActing U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal grand jury has returned a four-count indictment charging Willie A. Pratt, 33, and Darryl L. Roberts, 31, both of Cleveland, Ohio, …
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San Diego Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Death
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressAssistant U. S. Attorneys Larry Casper (619) 546-6734 and Shauna Prewitt (619) 546-7937 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – March 7, 2022 SAN DIEGO – Perry Edward Davis of San Diego was …
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Box Elder man admits trafficking methamphetamine, fentanyl on Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGREAT FALLS — A Box Elder man accused of trafficking both methamphetamine and fentanyl pills on and around the Rocky Boy’s Indian Reservation admitted to a drug crime today, U.S. …
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Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Fentanyl Charge
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man pleaded guilty today to a federal fentanyl charge. According to court documents and statements made during the hearing, Ian Wyatt Justice, 20, admitted that …
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Baltimore Fentanyl Dealer Admits to Selling Narcotics to Customers Across Four States
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBaltimore, Maryland – Devin Cunningham, age 26, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and possession with intent to …
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Two Horry County Men Receive Multi-Year Sentences For Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFLORENCE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Scorpio Teriell Tisdale, 28, of Gallivants Ferry, and Michael Keith McKenith, 32, of Aynor, were sentenced to 10 years and 7 years respectively after pleading guilty to …
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EL PASO, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the El Paso area ports of entry have encountered individuals attempting to smuggle fentanyl concealed internally on their …
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‘Tragic’: Border Officers Catch Several Female American Citizens Storing Nearly A Pound Of Fentanyl In Their Bodies
‘Tragic’: Border Officers Catch Several Female American Citizens Storing Nearly A Pound Of Fentanyl In Their Bodies Jennie Taer on March 5, 2022 U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in …
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Kalamazoo Woman Arrested And Federally Charged For Possession With Intent To Distribute 1.5 Kilograms Of Fentanyl
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressGRAND RAPIDS – The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Michigan filed a criminal complaint today to arrest and charge Candi Taylor (39) …
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Trafficker Of Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, And Marijuana Sentenced To Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle has sentenced Raymond Malara (38, Tampa) to nine years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine, fentanyl, and marijuana. The Court also …
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Judge sentences California man to life in prison for being the leader of a large-scale fentanyl distribution conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressST. LOUIS – Gerald Hunter, 56, of Los Angeles, appeared today before United States District Judge John A. Ross and was sentenced to life in federal prison. Hunter was convicted …
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Authorities Confiscate 150,000 Fentanyl Pills In Largest Seizure In Oregon’s History
Authorities Confiscate 150,000 Fentanyl Pills In Largest Seizure In Oregon’s History Jennie Taer on March 4, 2022 A joint federal and local law enforcement operation in Portland, Oregon, recently led …