A New Jersey human trafficker who exploited a minor among four victims was sentenced to nearly 18 years in prison
TRENTON, N.J. — A Newark man was sentenced to 210 months in federal prison Thursday for trafficking multiple women, including a minor, across state lines for sex, following his conviction on a…
Wife of Boston Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty for Her Role in the Operation
BOSTON, MA – A development in a large-scale drug trafficking investigation as a California woman admits to laundering drug money. Christina Lua, 50, from Santa Rosa, California, entered a guilty plea for…
Erie Drug Trafficker Heading to Federal Prison
ERIE, PA – A local man has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison for his involvement in a drug distribution conspiracy, as announced by U.S. Attorney Eric G. Olshan. Kechawn…
Orange County Drug Trafficker Heading to Prison for Life
OTISVILLE, NY – In a New York state criminal case, Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced the sentencing of Antonio Perez-Molina, 42, of Otisville, to sixteen years to life in…
Florida Meth Trafficker Caught After Sending Drugs Through Post Office
FORT MYERS, Florida — Jonathan Garduno, a 33-year-old resident of Fort Myers, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison by U.S. District Judge Sheri Polster Chappell. The sentencing comes after…
Philadelphia Cocaine Trafficker Moved Product from Puerto Rico to South Jersey
CAMDEN, N.J. — Iran Soler, a 44-year-old Philadelphia resident, has been sentenced to over four years in prison for his role in a drug-trafficking organization that operated across Philadelphia and southern New…
Kennewick Drug Trafficker Sentenced to Prison for Possessing More Than a Dozen Weapons
According to court documents and information presented at the sentencing hearing, on January 7, 2023, an assault victim arrived at a hospital in the Tri-Cities, bleeding and missing several teeth. He told…
Middletown Drug Trafficker Sentenced in High-Profile Narcotics Case
ORANGE COUNTY, NY — District Attorney David M. Hoovler announced on February 27, 2024, that Angelica “Jelly” Rodriguez, a 40-year-old resident of Middletown, received a ten-year prison sentence followed by three years…
Cocaine Trafficker Threw Kilo Out of Window During Police Chase
COLLIER COUNTY, FL — The Collier County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrest of a man involved in narcotics trafficking following a dramatic pursuit earlier this week. Paul Ontano, 44, is now behind…
Orange County Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty In Court
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – Antonio Perez-Molina, a 42-year-old from Otisville, pled guilty to operating as a major trafficker, announced Orange County District Attorney David M. Hoovler. The plea, entered on Friday, came…
Life Sentence for Amarillo Drug Trafficker in Methamphetamine Case
Amarillo, TX – Mandis Charles Barrow, 45, received a life sentence yesterday for multiple drug trafficking offenses involving methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Matthew J. Kacsmaryk imposed the sentence following Barrow’s conviction by…
Major Drug Trafficker Indicted After Kidnapping Incident Over NYC Drug Dispute
NEW YORK CITY, NY – Jonathan Huertas, also known as “El Don,” faces multiple charges including operating as a major trafficker, following his indictment in Manhattan Supreme Court. The indictment stems from…
Lodge Grass meth trafficker sentenced to more than five years in prison for role in large conspiracy based on Crow Indian Reservation
BILLINGS — A Lodge Grass woman who admitted to trafficking methamphetamine as part of a large-scale conspiracy based on the Crow Indian Reservation was sentenced on Dec. 14 to five years and…
Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 144 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Approximately 90,000 Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl and Possession of a Firearm
TUCSON, Ariz. – Pilar Angel Leon-Beltran, 44, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 144 months in prison. Leon-Beltran pleaded guilty to Conspiracy…
High-Level Trafficker Pleads Guilty to International Cocaine Trafficking
NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – December 12, 2023 SAN DIEGO –Augusto Jean Carlo Castillo-Hernandez of Guatemala pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he and his co-conspirators coordinated the smuggling of multi-ton…
Fort Worth Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 30 Years in Federal Prison
Leader of drug trafficking organization was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison, announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Leigha Simonton. Alonzo Smith, 29, was charged in May 2023…
Collier County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Suspected Fentanyl Trafficker
COLLIER COUNTY, FL – The Collier County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) has reported the arrest of a suspected drug dealer for trafficking fentanyl. TaylorAnn L. Gilligan, 29, faces charges of fentanyl trafficking and…
Arrested Newark Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty To Multiple Shooting Charges
NEWARK, N.J. – Antoine Hawkins, a 31-year-old Newark resident, has admitted his involvement in two separate shootings and various drug offenses, according to U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger. Hawkins pleaded guilty on…
Armed Richmond Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced to Over 19 Years
RICHMOND, Va. – A Richmond man was sentenced yesterday to 235 months in prison for distributing fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine and for unlawfully possessing three firearms. According to court documents, Steven Oliver,…
Trafficker admits to importing $800,000 of liquid meth
McALLEN, Texas – A 53-year-old naturalized citizen residing in Mexico has pleaded guilty to importing nearly 91 pounds of meth from Mexico, announced U.S. Attorney Alamdar S. Hamdani. On April 30, Manuel Ignacio Ley Villa approached…
Methamphetamine And Fentanyl Trafficker Sentenced To More Than 10 Years In Federal Prison
Tampa, FL– U.S. District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell has sentenced Ja’Vion RaShard Jackson (23, Coleman) to 10 years and 5 months in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for…