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…
Colorado’s Top Federal Prosecutor Joins Law Enforcement Partners to Send Warning about Fentanyl Deaths
Colorado Springs – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado and law enforcement leaders gathered media together to bring attention to the alarming increase in fentanyl-related deaths in Colorado. Together…
Phoenix Man Charged After 150,000 Suspected Fentanyl Pills and Other Drugs Seized From Apartment
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Jesus Osvaldo Aguilar Rosas, 20, of Phoenix, Arizona, was charged by criminal complaint with four counts of possession of controlled substances for distribution. Aguilar was arrested on April 5…
Lawrence Man Sentenced for Fentanyl Trafficking
BOSTON – A Lawrence man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for drug trafficking charges involving fentanyl. Fabio Yunior Moreta Borge, 30, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Richard…
DEA Warns Law Enforcement To Prepare For A Surge In ‘Mass-Overdose Events’ From Fentanyl
DEA Warns Law Enforcement To Prepare For A Surge In ‘Mass-Overdose Events’ From Fentanyl Jennie Taer on April 6, 2022 Amid an epidemic of overdose deaths caused largely by fentanyl, the Drug…
Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced To Eight Years In Overdose Death
SAN JOSE – Xavier Robledo was sentenced in federal court today to 96 months in prison for distributing fentanyl that caused overdoses in two people and killed one, announced United States Attorney…
CBP Officers Seize $548,987 in Fentanyl at Del Rio Port of Entry
DEL RIO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Del Rio Port of Entry recently seized more than a half million dollars in fentanyl in a passenger…
Norfolk Man Sentenced to Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Resulting in Death of Chesapeake Woman
NORFOLK, Va. – A federal judge yesterday sentenced a Norfolk man to 45 years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to manufacture and distribute fentanyl, acetyl-fentanyl, and heroin in the…
Churchill Felon Pleads Guilty to Illegally Possessing Fentanyl, Fentanyl Analogue, Firearms and Ammunition
PITTSBURGH, PA – A former resident of suburban Pittsburgh pleaded guilty in federal court to charges of violating federal firearm and narcotics laws, United States Attorney Cindy K. Chung announced today. Maurice Miller, age…
Baltimore Man Admits to Transporting an Individual to Engage in Prostitution and Distributing Fentanyl, Heroin, and Cocaine to Trafficking Victims
Baltimore, Maryland – Adolph Scott, age 37, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty today to transporting an individual to engage in prostitution and possession with intent to distribute controlled substances. The guilty plea…
Canton Man Found Guilty of Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Illegal Possession of a Firearm
Acting U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that a federal jury returned guilty verdicts on Friday, April 1, 2022, against Defendant Juan R. Grogan, 30, of Canton, Ohio, following a two-day trial…
Chicago Man Sentenced to 24 Months for Attempting to Possess Fentanyl for Distribution
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Antonio Dillard, 63, Chicago, Illinois pleaded guilty and was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District…
Oakland Resident Charged With Fentanyl And Methamphetamine Sales In Tenderloin
SAN FRANCISCO – Jose Alvarado appeared in United States District Court today to face federal charges for the distribution of fentanyl and methamphetamine in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, announced United States Attorney…
Wilkes-Barre Men Sentenced For Fentanyl Trafficking
SCRANTON – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that United States District Court Judge Robert D. Mariani sentenced James Garris, Jr., age 52, to 14 years’…
CBP Makes Massive Fentanyl, Meth, And Heroin Seizures At The Border
CBP Makes Massive Fentanyl, Meth, And Heroin Seizures At The Border Jennie Taer on April 1, 2022 U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers recently intercepted two smuggling attempts of millions of…
Cumberland County Drug Dealer Gets 4 Years in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl
MILLVILLE, NJ – A Millville man, Emanuel Figueroa-Martinez, 36, is heading to federal prison for more than four years after being convicted and sentenced for distributing fentanyl along the Jersey Shore. Martinez…
Baltimore Drug Dealer Admits to Distributing Fentanyl and Cocaine to a Fatal Overdose Victim
Baltimore, Maryland – Aaron Arthur Fields, a/k/a “Handz”, age 33, of Baltimore, Maryland, pleaded guilty on March 30, 2022, to distribution of controlled substances, conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, and possession with…
Cumberland County Man Sentenced To 51 Months In Prison For Role In Conspiracy To Distribute Five Kilograms Of Fentanyl
NEWARK, N.J. – A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man was sentenced to 51 months in prison on March 31, 2022 for conspiring to distribute and possessing with intent to distribute 400 grams…
Boone County Man Sentenced to 240 Months for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in a Death
COVINGTON, Ky.— A Burlington, Ky., man, Daniel Julian Huegel, 25, was sentenced to 240 months in federal prison on Thursday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after previously pleading guilty to distribution…
Eagle Pass CBP Officers Seize Over $402K in Methamphetamine, Fentanyl, Heroin
EAGLE PASS, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers intercepted a mixed load of methamphetamine, fentanyl and heroin with an estimated street value of more than $402,000…
Federal Jury Convicts Hopkins Man for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused Eleven Overdose Deaths
ST. PAUL, Minn. – A federal jury found a Hopkins, Minnesota man guilty of distributing controlled substances, including fentanyl, which resulted in the deaths of eleven people and caused serious bodily injury…