CUMBERLAND, MD – On July 1, 2022, an Officer of the Cumberland Police Department observed a drug transaction between a male and female subject. The Officer witnessed a transaction of …
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MEXICO-BASED MARIJUANA TRAFFICKER SENTENCED TO LENGTHY PRISON SENTENCE
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPHOENIX, Ariz. – On June 28, 2022, Juan Carlos Juarez-Torres, 41, of Mexico, was sentenced by United States District Judge Steven P. Logan to 240 months in prison, followed by …
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Central Illinois Mother and Son Sentenced to Prison for Marijuana and Money Laundering Conspiracy
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressURBANA, Ill. –Jennifer Fisher, 50, of Springfield, Illinois, was sentenced on June 27, 2022, to 14 months of imprisonment and a $10,000 fine for conspiracy to possess with intent to …
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Multiple Individuals Convicted in Crackdown on Unlicensed Marijuana Dispensary Industry
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAN DIEGO – Shahram “Sean” Sheikhan and Sabriana Williams pleaded guilty in federal court today to drug distribution charges, the latest individuals convicted as part of an ongoing investigation by …
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Cedar Rapids Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Participation in Violent Marijuana Robbery
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA man who participated in an armed robbery during a drug robbery in which a marijuana dealer was shot was sentenced June 28, 2022, to five years in federal prison. …
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10 charged with distributing bulk amounts of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, meth, marijuana
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBUS, Ohio – This morning federal agents arrested individuals charged as part of a national narcotics distribution operation bringing drugs into Central Ohio from California. They have been charged …
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NEW YORK MAN SENTENCED TO PROBATION AND FINED FOR MARIJUANA TRAFFICKING
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Thomas, VI – United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Christopher Dunn, 49, of Queens, New York, was sentenced to four years of probation by Chief District …
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Two Individuals Indicted for Fatal Shooting in Connection with Marijuana Deal in Brooklyn
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressOn June 15, 2022, a federal grand jury sitting in Brooklyn, New York returned a 14-count superseding indictment charging Marcus Ricketts, also known as “Blaise,” and Mark Goulbourne, also known …
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Driver Charged for Illegal Gun, Marijuana During Traffic Stop
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesODENTON, MD – On June 20, 2022, at approximately 11:45 p.m., officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle for a registration violation in the area of Annapolis Road and …
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KC Man Sentenced After Selling Four AR-15s, Marijuana to Undercover Officer
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressKANSAS CITY, Mo. – A Kansas City, Mo., man who sold four AR-15 style rifles and marijuana to an undercover law enforcement officer was sentenced in federal court today for …
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Chinese Nationals Were Trafficked Across Southern Border And Recruited For Cartel Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation
Chinese Nationals Were Trafficked Across Southern Border And Recruited For Cartel Illegal Marijuana Grow Operation Jennie Taer on June 17, 2022 Several Chinese nationals were trafficked across the U.S.-Mexico border …
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Associate of Former Fall River Mayor Sentenced for Extorting Marijuana Vendor and Making False Statements
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressBOSTON – An associate and co-conspirator of the now-imprisoned former Fall River Mayor Jasiel F. Correia II was sentenced on June 15, 2022 in federal court in Boston for extortion …
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FLORIDA WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO MARIJUANA POSSESSION
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSt. Croix, USVI – U.S. Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Cynthia Ines Fernandes, 33, of Florida, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Emile A. Henderson, III to Possession …
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Four-Count Federal Indictment Returned for Columbia Man For Possessing Firearms and Marijuana
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A federal grand jury in Columbia returned a four-count indictment against Kenneth Archie, 41, of Columbia, for two counts of being a felon in possession of a …
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Kenton County Man Sentenced to 180 Months for Armed Marijuana Trafficking
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCOVINGTON, Ky.- An Erlanger, Ky., man, Brent Crawford, 39, was sentenced to 180 months in prison on Wednesday, by U.S. District Judge David Bunning, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to …
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Former New Mexico State Police officer sentenced to seven years in prison for distribution of marijuana, methamphetamine
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Alexander M.M. Uballez, United States Attorney for the District of New Mexico, announced today that Daniel Capehart was sentenced on June 7 to seven years in prison. …
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Norfolk Cops Seize 220 Pounds of Marijuana
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesNORFOLK, VA – Two men have been arrested after being caught with over 200 pounds of marijuana in Norfolk. According to police, Wednesday, around 1:40 p.m., police received a tip …
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Canton Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Illegal Possession of Firearm and Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, Marijuana
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFirst Assistant U.S. Attorney Michelle M. Baeppler announced that Chance R. Young, 26, of Canton, Ohio, was sentenced on Wednesday, May 25, 2022, to ten years in prison by U.S. …
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Father and son sentenced to prison for money laundering and illegal marijuana business
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSeattle – A father and son who ran a multimillion-dollar illegal marijuana business in Monroe, Washington, were each sentenced to five-year prison terms today, on drug and money laundering charges, …
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Members of Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to Decades in Prison for Selling Methamphetamine and Marijuana in Muncie, Anderson, Gosport, and Brazil
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – Seven individuals have now been sentenced for conspiracy to distribute controlled substances, including methamphetamine and marijuana. The defendants had previously been indicted on their charges in 2019 and …
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Oregon Marijuana Exporter Sentenced to Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—On May 23, 2022, a former resident of Milwaukie, Oregon was sentenced to federal prison for illegally exporting marijuana grown in Oregon to Georgia for resale and laundering the …
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Fifteen People Charged with Trafficking Semi-Truckloads of Marijuana and Laundering Drug Proceeds, Over $40 Million in Assets Seized
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressINDIANAPOLIS – A federal grand jury has indicted fifteen people on drug trafficking and money laundering charges. Specifically, the indictment charges the defendants with a conspiracy to distribute semi-truckload quantities …
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Marijuana seized May 11 DETROIT — Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Field Operations intercepted more than a ton of marijuana at the Fort Street Cargo Facility, May 11. …
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Driver Charged for Marijuana, Gun During Routine Traffic Stop
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesSEVERN, MD – A routine traffic stop on Reese Road in Severn turned into an arrest for the Anne Arundel Police Department after officers found marijuana and a handgun. Police …
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Guatemalan Man Pleads Guilty to Marijuana Cultivation Operation in Sequoia National Forest
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressFRESNO, Calif. — Oscar Alfredo Castanaza Ortega, 37, a native of Guatemala, pleaded guilty today to conspiring to cultivate with intent to distribute 2,864 marijuana plants in the Twin Springs area …