New Mexico: Season Smith sentenced to 92 months for trafficking meth, heroin
Season Smith, 41, of Bloomfield, N.M., was sentenced this afternoon in federal court in Albuquerque, N.M., to 92 months in prison for her conviction on a methamphetamine trafficking charge. Smith will be on supervised More...
Pennsylvania: Michael Tirpak pleads guilty to role in Lightfoot Mendoza Drug Trafficking Organization
A resident of Donora, Pennsylvania, pleaded guilty in federal court to a narcotics charge, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady announced today. Michael Tirpak, age 33, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with More...
Pennsylvania: Heroin, crack cocaine dealer Hakim Handy gets 25 years in prison
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Hakim Handy, age 35, of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, was sentenced on October 16, 2018, by U.S. District Court Judge More...
Florida doctor Kenneth Rivera-Kolb pleads guilty to dealing opioids, drugs out of substance abuse treatment facility
The Medical Director of a substance abuse treatment center in Wellington, Florida, pled guilty today to unlawfully distributing controlled substances (opioids, barbiturates, and benzodiazepines). Ariana Fajardo More...
North Carolina: Bill Pollock sentenced for distributing cocaine, running a ‘drug stash house’
The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced WILLIAM POLLOCK31, of Wilmington, North More...
North Carolina: David Kirton sentenced for drug trafficking of heroin
The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that Chief United States District Judge Terrence W. Boyle sentenced DAVID ANDREW KIRTON, JR. 25, of Wilmington, More...
North Carolina gang members Deandre Sweet, Kyeric Sweet sentenced for heroin drug trafficking
The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina, Robert J. Higdon, Jr., announced that yesterday, United States District Judge James C. Dever III sentenced DEANDRE SWEET, 27, of Wilmington More...
Arizona border patrol arrests Alejandro Ramirez Santiago, convicted rapist and drug dealer
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Ajo Station apprehended two men with violent criminal histories shortly after they entered the U.S. illegally near Ajo in separate incidents Friday. Agents arrested 36-year-old More...
FBI’s Project Parkersburg dismantles drug trafficking ring across West Virginia to Pittsburgh, from Tampa to Arizona
United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced the formation of “PROJECT PARKERSBURG” and a major takedown today of drug traffickers resulting in the dismantling of a multi-state Drug Trafficking Organization More...
Drug trafficking case jails Anton Woodson Eddie Pace, Shawnette Isaac, Daryl Trent, Myron Owens, William Young, and Catherine Abbey
The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, announced that Anton Woodson, age 34, of East Stroudsburg, was sentenced yesterday by Senior U.S. District Court Judge James M. Munley More...
Stephanie Allard sentenced for trafficking ‘ice’ meth, dealing fentanyl
United States Attorney Scott W. Murray announced today that Stephanie Allard, 39, formerly of Ashland, was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison for drug trafficking. According to court documents and statements More...
California border patrol raids El Centro house, arrests 2 smugglers, 8 illegal aliens, finds meth and a cache of weapons
U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the El Centro Sector served a search warrant on a house in El Centro that led to the arrests of two smugglers, eight illegal aliens, 3.75 grams of methamphetamine, and a cache More...
FBI charges Roswell man Alfonso Vazquez in meth trafficking bust
A U.S. Magistrate Judge sitting in Las Cruces, N.M., found probable cause to support a criminal complaint charging Alfonso Vazquez, 31, of Roswell, N.M., with a methamphetamine trafficking offense. The charge More...
French ‘Dark Web’ administration, Gal Vallerius, aka Oxymonster, sentenced to 20 years for money laundering, drug trafficking
A French national who was serving at times as an administrator and senior moderator on one of the largest dark web criminal marketplaces was sentenced to 20 years in prison today, after previously pleading guilty More...
Shenika Boyd, Jalessa Scott, Bobby Graham sentenced for dealing crack cocaine in New York
Shenika D. Boyd, aka “Misses,” age 38, of Albany, was sentenced today to 46 months in prison, to be followed by 6 years of supervised release, for conspiring to distribute cocaine and crack cocaine. The announcement More...
Cincinnati: Mexican Drug Cartel leader, Donte Holdbrook pleads guilty to drug charges
Donte Holdbrook, 24, of Middletown, pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to his role in a local narcotics conspiracy tied to the Sinaloa Drug Cartel in Mexico. Benjamin C. Glassman, United States Attorney for the More...
Brandon Hall, Aloysius Korieocha plead guilty to New Orleans drug trafficking, gun law violations
The U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Louisiana announced that BRANDON HALL, a/k/a “B-Hilly,” age 28, and ALOYSIUS KORIEOCHA, a/k/a “Madi,” a/k/a “Ball,” age 36, both of New Orleans, More...
FBI charges a dozen in Chicago heroin, crack cocaine bust for trafficking
Twelve individuals are facing federal charges as part of an investigation into heroin trafficking on the West Side of Chicago. As part of the investigation, dubbed “Operation Dirty Ice,” law enforcement intercepted More...
Louisiana: Federal court sentences drug kingpin Eric Williams, ‘EZ’ on trafficking, conspiracy and dog fighting charges
United States Attorney Brandon J. Fremin announced that U.S. District Chief Judge Shelly D. Dick sentenced ERIC LASHAWN WILLIAMS, a.k.a. “E” and “EZ,” age 35, of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to 70 months in More...
John Hanrahan pleads guilty in heroin, meth trafficking case, faces up to life in prison
John Hanrahan, 57, of Albuquerque, N.M., pled guilty today in federal court to heroin and methamphetamine trafficking charges without the benefit of a plea agreement. At sentencing, Hanrahan faces a statutory More...