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Cape May drug bust uncovers 3,300 bags of elephant tranquilizer sold as heroin

August 18, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ — A sweeping narcotics investigation led by the Cape May County Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Task Force ended with the … Read more

Heroin and crack seized in Cape May County drug raid

August 15, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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Cape May Court House, NJ – A 48-year-old man from the Villas section of Lower Township was arrested Friday following a multi-agency drug investigation that … Read more

Middle Township man arrested after heroin and gun bust in Cape May County

August 12, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE, NJ — A Green Creek resident is facing multiple serious charges after authorities uncovered a drug manufacturing operation involving thousands of … Read more

Seaford bust nets heroin cocaine and cash with child inside

August 4, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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SEAFORD, Del. — A 48-year-old Seaford man was arrested Friday on multiple felony drug charges after authorities executed a search warrant at his home on … Read more

Selbyville man nailed for 6th DUI after heroin bust in Lincoln

July 17, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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LINCOLN, DE – A Selbyville man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after troopers discovered him impaired behind the wheel of an SUV stuck in a median … Read more

Cops bag Wilmington dealer in heroin fentanyl house raid with children inside

June 14, 2025 by Chris Quigley
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WILMINGTON, Del. — A 42-year-old man was arrested on felony drug charges after Delaware State Police executed a search warrant at his Wilmington residence, ending … Read more

Woman had 760 bags of fentanyl laced heroin at Wallkill Metro North train station

June 8, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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WALLKILL, N.Y. — A 24-year-old woman was arrested Tuesday night at the Metro North Train Station in Wallkill after officers found her in possession of … Read more

Lakewood man sentenced to 12 years in prison for heroin distribution and weapons offenses

May 10, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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LAKEWOOD, N.J. — A 28-year-old Lakewood man has been sentenced to 12 years in New Jersey State Prison after pleading guilty to drug distribution and … Read more

Queens man admits to trafficking meth, fentanyl and heroin throughout New Jersey

May 4, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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A Queens Village, New York man pleaded guilty Friday in Newark federal court to distributing large quantities of methamphetamine, fentanyl, and heroin, according to the … Read more

Hackensack man arrested after police seize heroin, meth in drug raid near city park

April 6, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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HACKENSACK, N.J. — A Hackensack man was arrested Thursday on multiple drug charges after police seized significant quantities of heroin, crystal methamphetamine, and cocaine during … Read more

Millsboro man busted for DUI, heroin possession during traffic stop

March 30, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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MILLSBORO, DE — A 38-year-old man was arrested Friday evening on drug and DUI charges after Delaware State Police stopped his vehicle in Millsboro for … Read more

Arizona man indicted for smuggling migrants, trafficking heroin after ICE investigation

March 6, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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PHOENIX, Ariz. – A federal grand jury has indicted Edgar Guadalupe Jimenez-Aguilar, an illegal alien residing in Phoenix, on charges of conspiracy to transport illegal … Read more

Kern County drug bust leads to three arrests, seizure of fentanyl, heroin, and firearms

March 5, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — A lengthy narcotics investigation by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office and the Kern County High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force (KC-HIDTA) … Read more

Illegal Alien Sentenced for Trafficking Cocaine and Heroin in New Jersey

February 13, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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NEWARK, N.J. — A Mexican citizen extradited to the United States has pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute heroin and cocaine as part of a … Read more

Atlantic City police arrest 15-year-old with defaced handgun and heroin after shots fired alert

January 22, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A 15-year-old male was arrested early January 17 after Atlantic City police responding to a gunfire alert discovered the juvenile in … Read more

Bergen County man sentenced to six years in prison for heroin distribution

January 15, 2025 by Phil Stilton
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NEWARK, N.J. — A Bergen County man was sentenced to 72 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin, Acting U.S. Attorney … Read more

Police say Toms River man had crack and heroin during traffic stop in Wall

December 10, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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WALL TOWNSHIP, N.J. — A Toms River man was arrested Monday after a traffic stop on State Highway 138 led to the discovery of heroin, … Read more

Virginia man pleads guilty to trafficking fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin on interstate highway

November 22, 2024 by Indira Patel
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NEWNAN, Ga. — A Virginia man has pleaded guilty to trafficking large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine, heroin, and other narcotics through Georgia, while his co-defendant … Read more

Three Arrested for Mushrooms, Heroin, and Cocain in Magnolia

October 11, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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Magnolia, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested Takeya Benson, 29, Samuel Horton, 24, and Clarence Sullivan, 33, all from Magnolia, Delaware. The arrests followed … Read more

Three arrested in Westmoreland County heroin and fentanyl sting

September 7, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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NORTH HUNTINGDON, Pa. — Three individuals from Allegheny County were arrested on September 4, 2024, following an undercover drug sting that resulted in the seizure … Read more

Maryland man busted for robbery loaded with crack, meth, and heroin

September 6, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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MIDDLETOWN, Del. — Middletown Police arrested a Maryland man Tuesday on charges related to robbery and drug possession after a brief foot chase, authorities said. … Read more

Middlesex County Resident Convicted in Major Fentanyl and Heroin Distribution Case

July 30, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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NEWARK, NJ – A resident of Middlesex County has been convicted on charges related to a large-scale fentanyl and heroin distribution network. U.S. Attorney Philip … Read more

Utica Police Arrest Man for Dealing Heroin on Lenox Ave

June 25, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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UTICA, NY — On the evening of June 21, 2024, at approximately 8:10 PM, officers from the Utica Police Department’s Crime Prevention Unit were conducting … Read more

Burlington County Heroin Trafficker Gets 20 Years in Prison

June 14, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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TRENTON, NJ – Jerome Roberts, a 53-year-old man from Burlington County, New Jersey, has been sentenced to over 20 years in prison for his involvement … Read more

Johnstown Man Sentenced to More Than 7.5 Years in Prison for Trafficking of Heroin, Crack-Cocaine, Fentanyl, and Methamphetamine

May 11, 2024 by Indira Patel
Johnstown man sentenced to more than 7. 5 years in prison for trafficking of heroin, crack-cocaine, fentanyl, and methamphetamine - photo licensed by shore news network.

Blake Young, 35, pleaded guilty to Count One of the Superseding Indictment before United States Senior District Judge Kim R. Gibson. Following the plea, Judge … Read more

Final “Calicartel” Defendant Pleads Guilty to Dark Web Heroin, Methamphetamine, and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

May 10, 2024 by Indira Patel
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According to court documents, Shanahan worked with his coconspirators to create narcotics vendor accounts on various dark web marketplaces in 2018 and 2019, including accounts … Read more

New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Heroin Distribution Conspiracy

April 28, 2024 by Indira Patel
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According to court documents, the Federal Bureau Investigation New Orleans Gang Task Force and the New Orleans Police Department investigated JOHNSON for his involvement in … Read more

Plaquemines Parish Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl, Heroin and Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy

April 28, 2024 by Indira Patel
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According to court documents, Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) agents started investigating GLASS in June 2020 as a narcotics distributor in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The … Read more

Major Drug and Weapons Bust in Maryland Nets Cocaine, Half Kilo of Heroin

April 14, 2024 by Phil Stilton
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WALDORF, MD – Nathan Robert Templeton, 58, was arrested this week following an extensive search and seizure operation by local sheriff’s units. The arrest occurred … Read more

CBP officers seize $260K in heroin at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge

April 9, 2024 by Dinesh Patel

LAREDO, Texas—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the Juarez-Lincoln Bridge this weekend seized more than $260,000 in … Read more

Illinois Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine and Heroin Crimes

March 16, 2024 by Indira Patel
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Michael Garrick Denson, age 34, from Illinois, received the prison term after a September 14, 2023 jury verdict finding him guilty of one count of … Read more

Trenton Area Drug Dealer Arrested Selling Heroin and Cocaine in Atlantic City

March 13, 2024 by Charlie Dwyer
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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ— Atlantic City police officers removed a Trenton area drug dealer from the streets last week The Atlantic City Police Department arrested a … Read more

Bronx Men Charged for Trafficking Fentanyl as Heroin

March 1, 2024 by Adam Devine
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BRONX, NY — Bronx District Attorney Darcel D. Clark today announced the indictment of two Bronx residents, Edgardo Rivera, 49, and Francisco Edua-Robles, 38, for … Read more

Essex County Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years for Heroin Distribution and Firearms Charges

February 23, 2024 by Charlie Dwyer
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Newark, NJ – Furad Loyal, a 42-year-old resident of Newark, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 210 months (17.5 years) in prison for his involvement … Read more

Police Find Heroin Stashed Inside Lottery Ticket

February 20, 2024 by Charlie Dwyer
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Annapolis, MD – Annapolis police officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Newtowne Drive following reports of suspicious activity on February 20. Upon arrival, … Read more

Toms River Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin and Weapon Charges

February 12, 2024 by Indira Patel
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Toms River, NJ – Zachary Lockwood, a 25-year-old resident of Toms River, entered a guilty plea on February 12, 2024, for multiple charges, including Possession … Read more

Lakewood Heroin Dealer Sentenced to Prison

December 20, 2023 by Charlie Dwyer
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LAKEWOOD, NJ – Dayewon Crockam, 23, of Lakewood, received a seven-year sentence in New Jersey State Prison for possession and intent to distribute heroin and … Read more

Ninth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Large-Scale Sacramento Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy

December 15, 2023 by Indira Patel

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Tyrone Anderson, 43, of Sacramento, pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to traffic at least 5,000 grams of cocaine and … Read more

Delaware Drug Dealers Arrested with Crack, Heroin, and Guns

December 6, 2023 by Jeff Jones
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FRANKFORD, DE – Delaware State Police have apprehended three men on drug and weapon offenses following a comprehensive investigation and raid. The arrests occurred on … Read more

Englewood Armed Career Criminal Sentenced To More Than 15 Years For Heroin Distribution And Possession Of Firearm

December 6, 2023 by Indira Patel

Tampa, Florida – U.S. District Judge Steven D. Merryday today sentenced Michael Edward Lindsey (47, Englewood) to 15 years and 8 months in federal prison … Read more

Richmond County man convicted at trial for trafficking heroin, illegally possessing a firearm

December 5, 2023 by Indira Patel

AUGUSTA, GA:  A Richmond County man has been convicted at trial on drug trafficking and gun possession charges. Kelvin Laron Howard, 68, of Augusta, was … Read more

Health Officials Warn of Deadly ‘Gas Station Heroin’ in New Jersey

December 1, 2023 by Jeff Jones
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NEW JERSEY, NJ – The state of New Jersey is experiencing a surge in the use of Tianeptine, commonly known as “gas station heroin,” “Zaza … Read more

Pair Sentenced for Roles in Lee County Heroin Conspiracy

November 29, 2023 by Indira Patel

ABINGDON, Va. – A pair of out-of-state men, one from Tennessee and another from Michigan, who conspired with others to traffic heroin into Lee County, … Read more

Two Defendants Sentenced for Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl That Caused a Fatal Overdose in Queens

November 21, 2023 by Indira Patel

Earlier today, at the federal court in Brooklyn, Vladimir Esguerra and Jonathan Betancur were sentenced by United States District Judge Eric Komitee to 128 months’ … Read more

Dominican Republic Native Pleads Guilty to Smuggling $2 Million in Heroin Nearly 6 Years After His Flight from Justice

November 21, 2023 by Indira Patel

A native resident of the Dominican Republic pleaded guilty in federal court to two drug trafficking counts, United States Attorney Eric G. Olshan announced today. … Read more

Recidivist Felon Sentenced for Fentanyl, Heroin and Firearm Possession

November 21, 2023 by Indira Patel

RICHMOND, Va. – A Midlothian man was sentenced today to 5 years in prison for possessing a fentanyl and heroin mixture in addition to unlawfully … Read more

Atlantic City Police Seize 120 Bags of Heroin During Traffic Stop

November 21, 2023 by Leo Canega
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ATLANTIC CITY, NJ – A drug recovery operation by the Atlantic City Police Department led to the seizure of over 1,200 bags of heroin following … Read more

Houstonian sent to prison for trafficking meth and heroin

November 15, 2023 by Indira Patel

HOUSTON – A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to federal prison following his conviction for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute nearly 4,000 … Read more

Fayette County Man Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin Mixture

November 14, 2023 by Indira Patel

FRANKFORT, Ky.— A Lexington, Ky., man, Allante Ramone Brown, 27, was sentenced to 99 months in federal prison and 5 years supervised release on Tuesday, … Read more

Hartford Man Admits Trafficking Cocaine and Heroin

November 14, 2023 by Indira Patel

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that HIDELBRANDO QUINONES, also known as “Gordo,” 48, of Hartford, pleaded guilty today … Read more

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