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Member of southeastern Connecticut drug ring sentenced to 71 months in prison

January 03, 2020
… Connecticut drug trafficking ring.  This matter stems from an investigation led by the Drug Enforcement … crack cocaine and firearms. Allgood received narcotics from another member of the conspiracy and then distributed …
January 03, 2020
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Dorchester man sentenced for federal narcotics and firearms charges

February 20, 2020
… shipped large quantities of fentanyl, cocaine and heroin from Boston to Cape Cod, where it was then redistributed. … law enforcement seized fentanyl pills and powdered fentanyl from a drug stash house in Dorchester, Ramirez’s home in …
February 20, 2020
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Rochester man sentenced to 90 months for fentanyl conspiracy

December 16, 2019
… the investigation, over one kilogram of fentanyl was seized from members of Rand’s drug trafficking organization.  Rand … citizens, greedy drug traffickers continue to seek profit from the sale of fentanyl,” said U.S. Attorney Murray.  “We …
December 16, 2019
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Providence man sentenced to 60 months in prison on drug trafficking and firearm charges

November 22, 2019
… as he exited his vehicle, several small bags of heroin fell from Valenzuela’s lap. He was also found to be in possession … consented to a search of his Providence residence from which law enforcement seized approximately 53 grams of …
November 22, 2019
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Waterbury man sentenced to 79 months for distributing heroin

November 22, 2019
… release, for distributing heroin. This matter stems from a statewide initiative targeting narcotics dealers who … conducted controlled purchases of heroin and fentanyl from Saunders and his associate, Rashad Johnson, by …
November 22, 2019
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Dominican national sentenced to 54 months for role in large-scale heroin trafficking organization

November 01, 2019
… to various retail-level dealers in the Springfield area, from Alberto Marte, the leader of the Springfield-based drug … to purchasing between one and three kilograms of heroin from Marte on various occasions beginning in January 2016 …
November 01, 2019
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Bridgeport man who distributed heroin to overdose victim sentenced to five years in prison

October 15, 2019
… investigators made four controlled purchases of heroin from Hinton.  He was arrested on a federal criminal … Drug Trafficking Area Task Force, which includes personnel from the DEA, Connecticut State Police and Norwalk, …
October 15, 2019
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Lawrence man sentenced to 60 months for distributing fentanyl

September 23, 2019
… made in court, on March 12, 2019, the defendant traveled from Massachusetts to New Hampshire and sold approximately … Trafficking Organizations and individuals who are coming from out of state to distribute this poison in order to …
September 23, 2019
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Gardiner woman sentenced to 38 months for conspiring to distribute heroin and crack

August 05, 2019
… and assisted other conspirators in finding residences from which to sell drugs. She also dropped off drugs and picked up proceeds from drug sales.    The case was investigated by the U.S. …
August 05, 2019
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Member of New Haven drug trafficking ring sentenced to five years in federal prison

July 09, 2019
… a heroin and cocaine trafficking ring.   This matter stems from a joint investigation headed by the DEA New Haven Task …   The DEA New Haven Task Force includes participants from the U.S. Marshals Service, Internal Revenue Service – …
July 09, 2019
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Lawrence man sentenced to 150 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

June 18, 2019
… employed the defendant to sell fentanyl to customers from various New England states, including New Hampshire. On … sentence be a warning to those traffickers who are coming from out of state to distribute this poison, that DEA and …
June 18, 2019
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Lowell man sentenced to 60 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

June 18, 2019
… and statements made in court, the defendant bought fentanyl from a drug trafficking organization that authorities allege … trafficking organizations and individuals who are coming from out of state to distribute this poison in order to …
June 18, 2019
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Northwood woman sentenced to 43 months for her role in methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy

June 18, 2019
… According to court documents and statements made in court, from July 2016 through April 2017, Duford purchased large amounts of methamphetamine from her co-conspirator Katrina Jones. In addition, on at …
June 18, 2019
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Lawrence man sentenced to 120 months for participating in fentanyl trafficking conspiracy

May 22, 2019
… in the midst of a devastating opioid crisis, as deaths from fentanyl climb,” said Special Agent in Charge … available to identify those like Mr. Arias, who are coming from out of state to contribute to this crisis. DEA’s top …
May 22, 2019
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New York City man sentenced to 135 months for drug distribution

April 04, 2019
… the drugs in Central Maine. The drugs were obtained from sources in New York and distributed through a network … 28, 2017, the Waterville Police Department recovered drugs from two separate hotel rooms in the city.  The drugs were …
April 04, 2019
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Manchester man sentenced to 85 months in prison for fentanyl trafficking

February 20, 2019
… the defendant met in Nashua with his co-defendant suppliers from Massachusetts to obtain drugs that he then distributed … by the Drug Enforcement Administration with assistance from the New Hampshire State Police, the Manchester Police …
February 20, 2019
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Southeastern Connecticut heroin trafficker sentenced to 12 years in federal prison

January 29, 2019
… documents and statements made in court, this matter stems from an investigation that began after several heroin … that Luciano regularly obtained large quantities of heroin from sources in Rhode Island and Massachusetts and …
January 29, 2019
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Stamford man on supervised release pleads guilty to drug dealing charge

December 19, 2018
… that he violated the conditions of his supervised release from a prior federal conviction. According to court … narcotics and robbery offenses.  Robinson was released from prison in August 2017 and began serving his five-year …
December 19, 2018
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Boston man sentenced to 19 years in prison for possession of fentanyl, cocaine, firearm and ammunition

December 12, 2018
… set up for three days later. On May 6, 2016, Belis drove from Hopkinton to Boston, where law enforcement observed Belis picking up a backpack from a basement apartment. Belis then travelled to a …
December 12, 2018
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32 Kilograms of fentanyl worth $28.8 million seized and two Dominican Nationals arrested for trafficking

October 23, 2018
… 2018, during which officers seized two kilos of fentanyl from the front passenger seat of the vehicle Morell-Oneill … recently delivered to Morell-Oneill. The money was seized from a hidden compartment in a car driven by Rodriguez. …
October 23, 2018
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New Jersey heroin supplier sentenced to more than 14 years in federal prison

September 20, 2018
… documents and statements made in court, this matter stems from an investigation headed by the DEA’s Bridgeport High … Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force includes members from the Bridgeport, Stamford, Stratford, Norwalk, Milford …
September 20, 2018
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Lawrence man sentenced to five years for interstate opioid trafficking conspiracy

September 24, 2018
… investigation into opioid trafficking in New England. From at least 2013, Urena conspired with co-defendants to … and distribute large quantities of oxycodone pills shipped from Florida to Massachusetts. Urena then deposited the cash …
September 24, 2018
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 30, 2021
… and potential overdose by removing prescription pills from their homes. Our April event included 4,425 community … Day are available at www.deatakeback.com . Photos and video from Take Back Day are available on Flickr. Off …
April 30, 2021
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DEA and Partners Announce Results of 20th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

April 30, 2021
… and potential overdose by removing prescription pills from their homes. Our April event included 4,425 community … Day are available at www.deatakeback.com . Photos and video from Take Back Day are available on Flickr. On …
April 30, 2021
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Jackson man sentenced to over 17 years in federal prison for production and possession of child pornography

July 19, 2018
… Child Exploitation Task Force, which is made up of agents from the FBI and the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, and officers from the Prentiss County Sheriff's Office. MBN and Rankin …
July 19, 2018
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Pocatello Man Sentenced to Over 10 Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Methamphetamine

January 21, 2022
… previously receiving four other packages of methamphetamine from San Diego, California. Benningfield admitted in court … that he attempted to possess the methamphetamine seized from the package and he intended to distribute it. Chief …
January 21, 2022
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Colombian drug kingpin sentenced to 31 years in prison for drug trafficking

June 19, 2018
… trial, which included the testimony of special agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Homeland … defendant was part of a drug distribution chain spanning from Colombia to Central America, Mexico, and the United …
June 19, 2018
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Assistant Tuskegee Football Coach Arrested On Federal Drug And Gun Charge

March 21, 2018
… Hamilton and United States Attorney Louis V. Franklin, Sr., from the Middle District of Alabama. Nickerson was an … football coach at Tuskegee University. The charges stem from allegations that Nickerson was selling cocaine and …
March 21, 2018
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Pain Clinic Owners Sentenced to Federal Prison for Illegal Opioid Prescribing

December 13, 2021
… “The DEA will continue keeping Wisconsin families safe from opioids that have been diverted from legitimate medical supplies.” The DEA investigated the …
December 13, 2021
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Juries Return Guilty Verdicts Against Couple for Murdering Government Witness

December 09, 2021
… Fey and Gunter conspired to murder her to prevent her from acting as a witness against them. Specifically, on … Administration Gainesville Resident Office with support from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and …
December 09, 2021