Twelve alleged drug traffickers were arrested Wednesday in Operation Tormenta De Arena (“Sandstorm”), announced U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. During the bust in Lubbock, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Jury Convicts Suburban Chicago Man of Laundering Drug Proceeds on Behalf of Traffickers in Mexico
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHICAGO — A federal jury has convicted a suburban Chicago man of laundering illegal narcotics proceeds on behalf of drug traffickers in Mexico. In the summer and fall of 2017, …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Two Gastonia Drug Traffickers Are Sentenced To 15+ Years In Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad Jr. handed down lengthy prison sentences to two individuals convicted of drug trafficking in Gaston County, announced Dena J. King, …
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US Store Pleads Guilty To Recruiting Drug Traffickers One Year After FBI Raid
A company that ran a store that rented safety deposit boxes in Beverly Hills, California, agreed to plead guilty to conspiring with its customers to launder drug money, the Los …
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Senator Gopal Seeks Harsher Punishment for Human Traffickers in New Jersey
by Phil Stiltonby Phil StiltonFreehold, NJ – New Jersey State Senator Vin Gopal is breaking away from his progressive party’s stance against law enforcement and criminal justice reforms. Instead of calling for defunding the …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Arrest of Four Drug Traffickers in Clackamas County Leads to Seizure of 150,000 Fentanyl Pills
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—On March 1, 2022, a coordinated law enforcement operation targeting four drug traffickers operating in the Portland Metropolitan Area led to the seizure of approximately 150,000 counterfeit prescriptions pills …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Large Clackamas County Drug Seizure Leads to Federal Indictment of Local Drug Traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressPORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment today charging two local men for trafficking and selling large quantities of methamphetamine and counterfeit prescription pills across the Portland …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Six Drug Traffickers Are Sentenced To Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Frank D. Whitney has ordered six defendants responsible for trafficking narcotics in Mecklenburg and Gaston Counties to serve prison terms ranging from seven …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Judge Sentences Two Methamphetamine Traffickers To 17.5 Years In Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. District Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr. handed down 17.5-year prison sentences to Rene Garcia, Jr., 43, of Laredo, Texas, and Jose Luis Ramirez, Jr., 45, of …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Lansing Area Methamphetamine Traffickers Sentenced
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressLANSING, MI – United States Attorney Andrew Birge announced that Joseph and Lisa Burgess of Dewitt, Michigan were sentenced today for their role in a …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Fentanyl Traffickers Appear in Federal Court
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressHUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Two fentanyl traffickers appeared before U.S. District Judge Robert C. Chambers in Huntington this week, announced United States Attorney Will Thompson. According to court documents, James Lennon …
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‘Oh, I Know’: Rep. Tlaib Brushes Off Human Traffickers Being Released In Prison Reform Bill
Democratic Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib brushed off questions related to the potential for human traffickers and other dangerous criminals to be released from prison as a result of a bill …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Federal Judge Sentences Five Methamphetamine Traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressCHARLOTTE, N.C. – Today, U.S. District Judge Kenneth D. Bell handed down sentences of up to 15 years in prison to five defendants for their involvement in a methamphetamine trafficking …
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Government NewsSchools
FBI says tag used to track parents same method agency uses to track drug and human traffickers
WASHINGTON, DC – The Federal Bureau of Investigation has come under fire since it was asked by the National School Board Association to track upset parents at school bad meetings …
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Border patrol agents rescue 5-year-old girl abandoned on an island by human traffickers
by Jeff Jonesby Jeff JonesEAGLE PASS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Eagle Pass Station rescued a 5-year-old girl after she was left on an island, Nov. 13. Agents encountered a group …
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ICE HSI supports extensive international operation targeting Darknet opioid traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressWASHINGTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), joined the Department of Justice Joint Criminal Opioid and Darknet Enforcement (JCODE) team and Europol announcing the results …
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HSI Tucson seeks help identifying potential victims of 2 locked up alleged sex traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressTUCSON, Ariz. — Special agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying additional sex trafficking victims who have been …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Saint Charles Parish Area Drug Traffickers Plead Guilty to Federal Charges
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressNEW ORLEANS – U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that, on October 19, 2021, DUVELL LONDON, JR., 41, of St. Rose, La., and JEREMY LEVANDA, age 40, of Destrehan, La., …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSHREVEPORT, La. –Two drug traffickers have been sentenced by Chief United States District Judge S. Maurice Hicks, Jr. to federal prison for their role in conspiring to possess and distribute …
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Department of Justice Press Releases
10 Years in Prison for Highlands County Drug Traffickers
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressMiami, Florida – U.S. District Judge K. Michael Moore has sentenced a 53-year-old man from Highlands County, Florida, to 120 months in prison for drug trafficking. According to the court …
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Lubbock Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Combined 106 Years in Federal Prison
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressA dozen Lubbock drug traffickers have been sentenced to a combined 106 years in federal prison, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas Chad E. Meacham. The …
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‘Stranded Bandit’ meth traffickers sentenced to substantial federal prison terms
by DOJ Pressby DOJ PressSAVANNAH, GA: A gang member and leader in a major methamphetamine trafficking operation and a codefendant each have been sentenced to more than 20 years in federal prison for spreading …
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Three alleged drug traffickers in Pampa, Texas – including the alleged local president of the Bandidos motorcycle gang – have been charged with gun and drug crimes, announced Acting U.S. …