Heroin and crack seized in Cape May County drug raid
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 resulted in the seizure of heroin, crack…
CBP officers seize $260K in heroin at Juarez-Lincoln Bridge
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 heroin hidden within a vehicle. “Our frontline…
Illinois Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Methamphetamine and Heroin Crimes
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 conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and heroin and…
Trenton Area Drug Dealer Arrested Selling Heroin and Cocaine in Atlantic City
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 man for first-degree drug offenses following an…
Bronx Men Charged for Trafficking Fentanyl as Heroin
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 their involvement in selling fentanyl misrepresented as…
Essex County Man Sentenced to 17.5 Years for Heroin Distribution and Firearms Charges
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 in a large-scale heroin distribution operation. U.S.…
Police Find Heroin Stashed Inside Lottery Ticket
Annapolis, MD – Annapolis police officers were dispatched to the 700 block of Newtowne Drive following reports of suspicious activity on February 20. Upon arrival, officers encountered a man and a woman,…
Toms River Man Pleads Guilty To Heroin and Weapon Charges
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 of One Half an Ounce or More…
Lakewood Heroin Dealer Sentenced to Prison
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 other narcotics offenses. The sentencing, overseen by…
Ninth Defendant Pleads Guilty in Large-Scale Sacramento Cocaine and Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy
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 280 grams of cocaine base and one…
Delaware Drug Dealers Arrested with Crack, Heroin, and Guns
FRANKFORD, DE – Delaware State Police have apprehended three men on drug and weapon offenses following a comprehensive investigation and raid. The arrests occurred on the morning of December 5, after a…
Englewood Armed Career Criminal Sentenced To More Than 15 Years For Heroin Distribution And Possession Of Firearm
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 for possessing a firearm as a convicted…
Richmond County man convicted at trial for trafficking heroin, illegally possessing a firearm
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 convicted by a U.S. District Court jury…
Health Officials Warn of Deadly ‘Gas Station Heroin’ in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY, NJ – The state of New Jersey is experiencing a surge in the use of Tianeptine, commonly known as “gas station heroin,” “Zaza Red,” “Tianaa,” and “Pegasus.” Marketed as a…
Pair Sentenced for Roles in Lee County Heroin Conspiracy
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, Virginia, were sentenced yesterday in federal court.…
Two Defendants Sentenced for Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl That Caused a Fatal Overdose in Queens
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’ imprisonment and 110 months’ imprisonment, respectively, for…
Dominican Republic Native Pleads Guilty to Smuggling $2 Million in Heroin Nearly 6 Years After His Flight from Justice
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. On Monday, November 20, 2023, Habys Omar…
Recidivist Felon Sentenced for Fentanyl, Heroin and Firearm Possession
RICHMOND, Va. – A Midlothian man was sentenced today to 5 years in prison for possessing a fentanyl and heroin mixture in addition to unlawfully possessing a firearm. According to court documents,…
Atlantic City Police Seize 120 Bags of Heroin During Traffic Stop
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 a vehicle stop. The operation took place…
Houstonian sent to prison for trafficking meth and heroin
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 grams of drugs, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar…
Fayette County Man Sentenced for Trafficking Fentanyl and Heroin Mixture
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, by U.S. District Judge Gregory VanTatenhove, for…
Hartford Man Admits Trafficking Cocaine and Heroin
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 before U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala…
Madison Man Sentenced to 30 Months for Possessing Heroin for Distribution & Illegally Possessing a Firearm
MADISON, WIS. – Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Reggie Golden, 39, Madison, Wisconsin was sentenced today by Chief U.S. District Judge James D.…
Picayune Man Sentenced to over Five Years in Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Heroin
Gulfport, Miss. – A Picayune, Mississippi man was sentenced to 69 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute 12 grams of heroin. Damon Andrew Stafford, 55, was sentenced in…
Toms River Tow Company Owner Sentenced for Trafficking Heroin
MANCHESTER, NJ – A Manchester resident, Leroy Hairston, 44, has been sentenced to ten years in New Jersey State Prison (NJSP) for cocaine distribution, as announced by Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D.…
Iranian Drug Trafficker Tried to Move Heroin Into NYC Through Undercover DEA Agent
NEW YORK, NY – Malek Balouchzehi, also known as “Malek Khan,” was sentenced to 20 years in prison for conspiring to import and distribute heroin in the United States. U.S. District Judge…
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