Arizona border patrol arrest MS-13 gang member Raul Ibanez-Lue
Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents arrested an admitted Mara Salvatrucha 13, commonly known as MS-13, gang member from El Salvador Monday evening. At approximately 6:50 p.m., Yuma Station agents apprehended two More...
Understanding Drug Possession Cases
Legal cases involving drug possession and sale of illegal substances can be very intense and stressful, especially at the federal level. That’s why these cases need careful handling and the involvement of a criminal More...
Using Testclear To Stay Clear From Drug Tests
If there was one thing that is considered a really hot topic these days, it is usually connected with drugs. Almost every country around the world has some sort of problem with this epidemic. It doesn’t really More...
Houston border patrol bust Colombian smuggling liquid cocaine in shampoo bottles
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers working at the George Bush Intercontinental Airport intercepted a traveler attempting to smuggle 35 pounds of liquid cocaine in full-sized shampoo bottles, Nov. 11. CBP More...
Chicago man, Pawel Borowski-Beszta, charged with drug trafficking after dropping ‘suspicious package’ in the mail
A Chicago area man, Pawel Borowski-Beszta, has been charged with drug trafficking after police responded yesterday to a “suspicious package” into a United States Postal Service mailbox, which turned out to be More...
Colombian Female, Leila Zapata Convicted of International Cocaine Smuggling Conspiracy
A federal jury has found Lelia Vanessa Perdomo Zapata (26, Colombia) guilty of conspiracy to distribute and possess with the intent to distribute at least five kilograms of cocaine while onboard a vessel subject More...
Drug Trafficker, Braulio Jimenez Sentenced to 18 Years for Distributing Fentanyl, Heroin, Meth, and Cocaine
William D. Hyslop, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Washington, announced that Braulio Jimenez, age 24, based out of Pasco, Washington, was sentenced after having pleaded guilty on May 14, 2019, More...
Border patrol, Marines arrest two men with $17 million in cocaine in a ‘yola’ makeshift boat
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents, with support from the Puerto Rico Army National Guard and Caribbean Border Interagency Group (CBIG) partners seized Monday night More...
Illicit drugs in the US: Big money spent on marijuana, cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine
By NewsDesk @infectiousdiseasenews People who use drugs in the United States spent on the order of $150 billion on cocaine, heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine in 2016, according to a new RAND Corporation More...
Nashua Man, Donald Johnson Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Donald Johnson, 34, of Nashua, pleaded guilty in federal court to participating in a drug trafficking conspiracy on August 14, 2019, United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced. According to court documents More...
Gang Member, Sean Hills Charged in Connection with 2 Attempted Murders
A member of the New Jersey Grape Street Crips appeared in court today on charges that include two attempted murders charged as part of a RICO conspiracy, as well as narcotics trafficking, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito More...
Shawn Burkhalter and Joshua Nesbitt Charged in Witness Tampering, Murder, Drug Trafficking
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri has filed a notice of intent to seek the death penalty against two men previously charged in two area murders. Shawn Burkhalter, also known as “Deuce,” More...
Hells Angels Member, Douglas Leedham Sentenced for Meth and Cocaine Trafficking
A “full patch” member of the Rhode Island chapter of the Hell’s Angels Motorcycle Club, arrested during a Project Safe Neighborhoods drug trafficking investigation by members of the FBI Safe Streets Task Force, More...
Convicted Sex Offender, Keith Barnett Sentenced to 23 Years on Drug Charges
CHARLOTTE, N.C. B U.S. District Judge Max O. Cogburn, Jr. sentenced late yesterday Keith Antonio Barnett, 47, of Gastonia, N.C., to 23 years in prison and six years of supervised release on drug conspiracy and related More...
Arrest of Jonathan Arce Carrillo and Anthony Gonzalez Miranda for Drug Trafficking
Special Agent in Charge Douglas A. Leff, of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) San Juan Field Office, announced the arrest of Jonathan Arce Carrillo aka “El Joyero” and Anthony Gonzalez Miranda More...
Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman, Sinaloa Cartel Leader, Sentenced to Life Plus 30 Years
Joaquin Archivaldo Guzman Loera, known by various aliases, including “El Chapo” and “El Rapido,” was sentenced today by United States District Judge Brian M. Cogan to life imprisonment plus 30 years to run More...
GBK Gang Member, Brett Rodgers Sentenced to 16 Years for Distributing Crack Cocaine
A Pittsburgh-area gang member has been sentenced in federal court to 16 years and eight months (200 months) in prison on his conviction of conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine, United States Attorney Scott W. More...
Pittsburgh Man, Marvin Dennis Sentenced to 6 Years for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Crimes
Marvin Dennis was sentenced to six years (72 months) in prison for committing heroin and crack cocaine trafficking and firearm crimes, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. Dennis, age 23 of Pittsburgh, More...
Bridgeport Heroin Trafficker, Harry Blake Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison
John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that HARRY BLAKE, also known as “Harry-O” and “O,” 37, of Bridgeport, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Janet Bond More...
Felon, Anthony Dobbins gets 16 Year Sentence for Drug Trafficking and Death Threats
Anthony Dobbins, 51, of East St. Louis, Illinois, will serve 201 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute heroin and cocaine, influencing a federal official by threat, and mailing threatening More...
