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Atlanta Division News Releases - 2008

 DEC 30, 2008 DEA Case Uncovers Massive Cockfighting Arena in Tennessee
 DEC 18, 2008 Senior "Black Mafia Family" Member Sentenced in Cocaine Distribution Case
 DEC 12, 2008 Sumter Man Sentenced On Prescription Drug Charges
 DEC 09, 2008 Corporate Defendant Sentenced for Currency Violation
 DEC 09, 2008 Twice-Deported Illegal Alien Sentenced to Life for Role in Drug Conspiracy
 DEC 09, 2008 Cocaine Trafficker Sentenced in Absentia
 DEC 8, 2008 Former Jackson, Tennessee Dentist Pleads Guilty to Illegal Distribution of Hydrocodone
 NOV 7, 2008 Face Mob Family Indictment
 OCT 30, 2008 Ten Black Mafia Family Defendants Sentenced
 OCT 22, 2008 Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Possessing with Intent to Distribute Over 900 Pounds of Marijuana
 OCT 21, 2008 Bolivar Police Officer Charged in Federal Court for Possession of Hydrocodone
 OCT 15, 2008 Charlotte Man Sentenced to Prison For S.C. Pharmacy Robberies
 OCT 10, 2008 Kingsland Woman Charged With Stealing Prescription Drugs From Elderly
 OCT 07, 2008 Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty to Possessing with Intent to Dristribute over 900 Pounds of Marijuana
 OCT 01, 2008 Man Sentenced to Over 11 Years for Money Laundering
 OCT 01, 2008 Mexican Meth Dealer Gets 21 Years for Upstate Conspiracy
 SEP 29, 2008 Myrtle Beach Pharmacist Pleads Guilty To Tampering With Prescriptions
 SEP 18, 2008 Former U.S. D-E-A Agent Sentenced for Failing to Report Stolen Drug Money
 SEP 18, 2008 TSA and Delta Employees Receive 10-Year Sentences
 SEP 17, 2008 Atlanta Indictments Part of Nationwide "Project Reckoning" Drug Takedown
 AUG 26, 2008 Crossville Man Sentenced to 135 Months in Prison for Leading a Largescale Conspiracy to Distribute Cocaine and Marijuana
 AUG 25, 2008 Multi-State Heroin Distributor Sentenced to 235 Months in Prison
 AUG 22, 2008 Charlotte Men Charged with SC Pharmacy Robberies
 AUG 18, 2008 Four "Hi-Tech Pharmaceuticals" Case Defendants Plead Guilty to Importing and Distributing "Knock-Off" Prescription Drugs
 AUG 15, 2008 Pooler Physician Hung Thien Ly Convicted of 129 Felony Counts of Dispensing Drugs Illegally
 AUG 15, 2008 Operation Monarch Drug Trafficker Receives 33 Year Prison Sentence
 JUL 24, 2008 South Carolina Drug Smugglers Sentenced to Federal Prison
 JUL 21, 2008 Myrtle Beach Pharmacist Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Prescriptions
 JUL 15, 2008 DEA, FBI Lead Rescue of Hostage in Atlanta Area Drug House
 JUL 03, 2008 Summerville Drug Dealer Faces Life Sentence
 JUL 02, 2008 Fourteen Defendants Indicted in Cocaine Conspiracy
 JUN 18, 2008 TSA and Delta Employees Plead Guilty in Drug Smuggling Sting
 JUN 12, 2008 DC Man Receives 25 Years for Drug-Related Firearms Crime
 MAY 29, 2008 Doctor Charged with 175 Counts of Illegal Prescription Drug Distribution 
 MAY 28, 2008 Gangsta Killa Bloods Cocaine Suppliers Sentenced
 MAY 28, 2008 Ten Defendants Arrested in Poly-Drug Conspiracy
 MAY 14, 2008 Chattanooga Councilman Among 33 Arrested On Drug Charges
 MAY 9, 2008 Federal Grand Jury Convicts Former State Trooper In Drug Trafficking Case
 MAY 9, 2008 Durham Man Receives More Than 21 Years in Prison for Drug Distribution
 MAY 2, 2008 Thirty-Four Defendants Indicted In Griffin Georgia Drug Ring
 APR 30, 2008 South Carolina Man Sentenced in Drug Ring Case
 APR 23, 2008 Upstate Drug Dealers Plead Guilty
 APR 16, 2008 Duplin County Woman Sentenced On Drug Charges
 APR 16, 2008 Charlotte Man Indicted For Armed Robbery of Two South Carolina Pharmacies
 APR 16, 2008 Wilmington Man Sentenced To 130 Months In Prison For Drug Distribution
 APR 15, 2008 Rocky Mount Man Sentenced To 214 Months In Prison
 APR 14, 2008 FBI and United States Attorney Announce Safe Streets Task Force
 APR 14, 2008 Albany State University Employee And Students Sentenced To Federal Prison For Dealing Drugs On Campus
 APR 10, 2008 Decatur County Man Pleads Guilty in Methamphetamine Conspiracy
 APR 9, 2008 Three Charged in Brunswick Area Drug Cases
 APR 9, 2008 Greer, Lyman Defendants Face Prescription Drug Charges
 MAR 27, 2008 David G. Wilhelm OCDETF Strike Force Announces Fruitful Results From Its First Year Of Operations
 MAR 27, 2008 Hemingway Drug Dealer’s Sister Pleads Guilty To Laundering Drug Money and Perjury
 MAR 26, 2008 Twenty-Two Defendants Indicted in Drug Conspiracy
 MAR 24, 2008 Madison County Man Convicted in Cocaine Conspiracy
 MAR 12, 2008 DEA Special Agent Pleads Guilty
 MAR 5, 2008 5 Arrested As Part of Operation Nip-Tuck
 MAR 5, 2008 Triad Drug Trafficker Sentenced On Drug And Money Laundering Charges
 MAR 3, 2008 Myrtle Beach Pharmacist Indicted for Drug Tampering
 MAR 3, 2008 Chesterfield County Residents Indicted on Prescription Drug Charges
 FEB 25, 2008 New Counties Designated as High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas
 FEB 20, 2008 TSA and Delta Employees Indicted in Drug Smuggling Sting at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport
 FEB 15, 2008 Convicted Black Tar Heroin and Crack Cocaine Traffickers Sentenced to 19 and 20 Years in Federal Prison
 FEB 13, 2008 Four Sentenced For Cocaine & Crack Distribution
 FEB 5, 2008 Three Individuals Charged with Trafficking 70 Kilograms of Cocaine at Nashville Airport
 JAN 23, 2008 Former Fugitive Craig Petties Appears in Memphis Court
 JAN 16, 2008 Fugitive Craig Petties ( U.S. Marshals Top 15 List) Arrested in Mexico
 JAN 15, 2008 Guilty Verdicts in Mexican Cocaine Cartel Trial
 JAN 8, 2008 Informant Pleads Guilty to Lying to DEA
 JAN 8, 2008 Methamphetamine Defendant Sentenced to Life in Prison

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