Poughkeepsie Drug Bust: Man Accused of Selling Fentanyl-Laced Cocaine Arrested on Whinfield Street
A Poughkeepsie man was arrested after investigators say he sold crack cocaine contaminated with fentanyl during a drug task force investigation. Poughkeepsie, NY — A 56-year-old man has been arrested following a…
Mexican National Indicted for Distribution of Fentanyl and Other Drugs in Fresno County
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment today against Jesus Ramos, 48, of Sinaloa, Mexico, charging him with distributing and possessing with intent to distribute fentanyl, eutylone, hydrocodone,…
Federal Jury Convicts Big Island Pain Doctor Rudolph B. Puana of Conspiracy and Distribution of Oxycodone and Fentanyl
Special Attorneys Michael Wheat (619) 546-8437, Joseph Orabona (619) 546-7951, Janaki Chopra (619) 546-8817, Colin McDonald (619) 546-9144, and Andrew Chiang (619) 546-8756 NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – April 20, 2022 HONOLULU, Hawaii…
Kingpin and All Members of Birmingham-Based Continuing Criminal Enterprise Convicted of Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine, Heroin, Fentanyl, and Cocaine Conspiracy
BIRMINGHAM – A federal jury on Monday convicted a Bessemer man charged under the “Kingpin” statute, and three other defendants, on charges of operating a continuing criminal enterprise involved in the large-scale…
Wise County Man Sentenced For Possession of Fentanyl, Guns Following Single-Vehicle Crash
ABINGDON, Va. – A Wise County, Virginia man, who was found to be in possession of over 40 grams of fentanyl and a pair of firearms at the scene of a single-vehicle…
Three Men Charged In Conspiracy To Distribute Millions Of Fentanyl Pills
Orlando, Florida – United States Attorney Roger B. Handberg announces the unsealing of an indictment charging Patrick Silfrain (40, Winter Garden), aka “Prada,” “Haitian Pat,” Kevin Jean-Gilles (39, Orlando), aka “G,” “Cole,”…
Defendant Who Ordered Fentanyl Through SnapChat Sentenced to Prison
ABINGDON, Va. – A Marion, Virginia man, who ordered hundreds of fentanyl-laced pills through Snapchat from a supplier in California, was sentenced yesterday to 42 months in federal prison. Kobe Malik Woods,…
Drug Trafficker Who Supplied Fentanyl to Dealers Across Buffalo Gets 6 Years in Prison
BUFFALO, NY (Erie County Release) – Erie County District Attorney John J. Flynn announces that 26-year-old Khaled Khan of Buffalo was sentenced this morning before State Supreme Court Justice Paul B. Wojtaszek…
Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man pleaded guilty today to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, cocaine and a fentanyl analogue. According to court documents, Joseph Ira Patterson III, 38, admitted that…
Arizona Man Sentenced to 8 Years on Fentanyl Charges
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Jason Jordan, 36, Mesa, Arizona, was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D.…
Federal Grand Jury Returns Indictment in Fentanyl Case
SHREVEPORT, La. – A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging three individuals with drug conspiracy and firearm charges, announced United States Attorney Brandon B. Brown. Martin William Thompson, 51, of…
Toledo Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison After Pleading Guilty to Distributing Fentanyl Substance
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Bryan Mays, 33, of Toledo, was sentenced on Thursday, April 14, 2022, by U.S. Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick to nine years in prison and…
Fresno Fentanyl Pill Dealer Sentenced to 6 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Counterfeit M30 Pills and a Loaded Firearm
FRESNO, Calif. — Jose Jesus Torres Garcia, 30, of Fresno, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Dale A. Drozd to six years in prison for illegally possessing fentanyl pills and a…
Mexican Citizen Sentenced to over 5 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl in Bakersfield
FRESNO, Calif. — Jesus Adrian Pena-Gamez, 33, a Mexican national unlawfully residing in Bakersfield, was sentenced today to five years and three months in prison for possessing with the intent to distribute…
Huntington Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Drug Crime
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Huntington man pleaded guilty today to the distribution of fentanyl. According to court documents and statements made in court, Tekoa Rivers, 22, admitted that he sold fentanyl on…
San Fernando Valley Man Who Sold Counterfeit Prescription Pills Containing Fentanyl Admits Causing Overdose Death of U.S. Marine
LOS ANGELES – A Sylmar man pleaded guilty this afternoon to two federal drug trafficking offenses, one of which stemmed from a 2020 transaction in which he sold bogus oxycodone pills…
Heroin and Fentanyl Dealer Held Responsible for Overdose Death
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – A federal jury convicted a Newport News man on charges of conspiring to distribute fentanyl more than a kilogram of heroin, distributing fentanyl resulting in two overdoses, possessing…
Federal Grand Jury Charges 18, Including the “M30 King of Fresno” and His Fentanyl Trafficking Ring
FRESNO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a 21-count indictment Thursday against 18 individuals, charging them with illegally trafficking fentanyl, fentanyl analogue, methamphetamine, and cocaine as well as illegally possessing firearms, U.S.…
Two Utica Men Plead Guilty to Fentanyl Conspiracy and Firearms Charges
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – DAEQUON D. PERKINS, age 25, and MARK W. BAKER, age 44, both of Utica, New York, pled guilty today for their participation in a fentanyl conspiracy. The announcement…
16-Year-Old Dead After Fentanyl Laced Percoset Overdose, Dealer Charged
BETHESDA, MD – A 16-year-old male was found dead back in January, and this week, the Montgomery County Police Department has determined his death to be a fentanyl overdose. According to police,…
Indictment Charges 2 New Haven Men with Trafficking Fentanyl
Leonard C Boyle, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, and David Sundberg, Special Agent in Charge of the New Haven Division of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, today announced that…