Press Releases
The links below are to recent press releases highlighting the efforts of OCDETF agents and prosecutors:
MS-13 Gang Members Charged with Multiple Violent Crimes Tuesday, November 10, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
New York City Police Department Officer and Four Others Arrested for Conspiracy to Import and Distribute Cocaine Monday, November 9, 2020 – Eastern District of New York
MS-13 Gang Member Fugitive Extradited from El Salvador to Face Charges of Murdering a 15-Year-Old Boy on Long Island Friday, November 6, 2020 – Eastern District of New York
Eight Alleged Associates Of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted And Arrested Friday, November 6, 2020 – District of Nevada
Goldsboro Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Possession with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine Friday, November 6, 2020 – Eastern District of North Carolina
Three Sentenced To Prison For Methamphetamine Trafficking Thursday, November 5, 2020 – Western District of North Carolina
Leader Of Drug Trafficking Organization And Money Launderer Sentenced Thursday, November 5, 2020 – Eastern District of Tennessee
Leader of Latin Kings Sentenced for Racketeering Conspiracy and Drug Conspiracy Charges Thursday, November 5, 2020 – District of Massachusetts
MS-13 Associate Pleads Guilty to Federal Charge of Conspiracy to Commit Murder in Aid of Racketeering and is Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison Wednesday, November 4, 2020 – District of Maryland
High-Ranking Member Of Nine Trey Gangsta Bloods Sentenced To 24 Years In Prison After Trial Wednesday, November 4, 2020 – Southern District of New York
Two Members of Large Drug Trafficking Network Plead Guilty in Federal Court Wednesday, November 4, 2020 – Middle District of Louisiana
Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force Operations “Trap Mansion” and “Two Birds One Stone” Delivers Strong Blow to International Drug Smugglers Wednesday, November 4, 2020 – Eastern District of Texas
Leader of Atlantic City Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 135 Months in Prison Monday, November 2, 2020 – District of New Jersey
Trucker guilty of hauling nearly $2 million in drug proceeds Monday, November 2, 2020 – Southern District of Texas
Owner And General Manager Of Pocono Area Hotels Convicted Of Sex And Drug Trafficking In Precedent Setting Case Wednesday, October 28, 2020 – Middle District of Pennsylvania
Federal Law Enforcement Arrest Three Citizens of Mexico for Methamphetamine/Heroin Distribution Operation in San Antonio and South Texas Wednesday, October 28, 2020 – Western District of Texas
Forty-Two People Indicted for Participating In Drug Trafficking Organization Responsible for Overdose Deaths Tuesday, October 27, 2020 – Southern District of Alabama
San Diego Drug and Money Laundering Cell Leader Sentenced to 17 Years Monday, October 26, 2020 – Southern District of California
Two Men Sentenced to 15 Years Combined in Federal Court for Drug Conspiracy Friday, October 23, 2020 – District of South Carolina
Niagara Falls Man Going To Prison For More Than 11 Years On Cocaine Conspiracy And Gun Charges Thursday, October 22, 2020 – Western District of New York
Six Members Of Salinas-Based “Murder Squad” Indicted On Federal Racketeering Charges Thursday, October 22, 2020 – Northern District of California
Houston Woman Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Opioid Pill Mill that Shipped Narcotics from California to Texas Thursday, October 22, 2020 – Central District of California
Leader of Latin Kings in Massachusetts Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy Charges Thursday, October 22, 2020 – District of Massachusetts
United States Attorney’s Office Continues Its Efforts To Dismantle Drug-Dealing Gangs Thursday, October 22, 2020 – Eastern District of Michigan
California Man Convicted At Trial For Methamphetamine Trafficking Wednesday, October 21, 2020 – Western District of North Carolina
Alleged Drug Traffickers Charged with Murder-for-Hire in Norfolk Wednesday, October 21, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
DS44 Gang Member Admits Selling Fentanyl and Heroin Wednesday, October 21, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Pain Clinic Owner Sentenced For Role In Operating Pill Mills In Tennessee And Florida Wednesday, October 21, 2020 – Eastern District of Tennessee
Last Defendant in Gangster Disciple RICO Conspiracy Pleads Guilty Friday, October 20, 2020 – Western District of Tennessee
Luzerne County Man Sentenced To 262 Months’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking Friday, October 20, 2020 – Middle District of Pennsylvania
Luxury car purveyor extradited on fraud and money laundering charges Monday, October 5, 2020 – Northern District of Georgia
St. Louis Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl and Drug-Related Murder Monday, October 5, 2020 – Eastern District of Missouri
Drug Trafficking Co-Conspirator Sentenced after Engaging in Shootout Thursday, October 1, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
Newark Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Crack Cocaine Wednesday, September 30, 2020 – District of New Jersey
Seventeen Arrested in Connection with Jasper County Drug Trafficking and Firearms Violations Wednesday, September 30, 2020 – Eastern District of Texas
California Man Charged With Transporting Large Quantity Of Fentanyl Tuesday, September 29, 2020 – Southern District of New York
Chinese National Sentenced for Laundering Millions for Mexican Drug Cartels Tuesday, September 29, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
Multi-Agency Investigation Results In Charges Against 6 For Drug Trafficking Crimes Monday, September 28, 2020 – District of Alaska
10 Defendants Arrested on Federal Drug Conspiracy and Firearms Charges out of Chesterfield County Monday, September 28, 2020 – District of South Carolina
Key defendant in Operation Snowplow drug trafficking investigation sentenced to two decades in federal prison Monday, September 28, 2020 – Southern District of Georgia
Dominican National Sentenced For Twenty-Year Old Felony Drug Charges Monday, September 28, 2020 – Middle District of Pennsylvania
110 Gang Member Sentenced to 32 Years in Prison Friday, September 25, 2020 – Northern District of New York
Former Everton City Clerk Sentenced to 10 Years for Money-Laundering Conspiracy Friday, September 25, 2020 – Western District of Missouri
Extradited Colombian National Sentenced In Manhattan Federal Court To 9 Years In Prison For Narcotics Trafficking Friday, September 25, 2020 – Southern District of New York
Six Members of Paterson-Based 230 Boys Gang Indicted in 29-Count Second Superseding Indictment Friday, September 25, 2020 – District of New Jersey
DS-44 Drug Gang Leader Pleads Guilty: Christopher Highsmith Faces 15 Years to Life at Sentencing Thursday, September 24, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Two Men Charged in South Florida Federal Court with Kidnapping and Torturing Cuban Migrants Thursday, September 24, 2020 – Southern District of Florida
Dual Colombian-American Citizen Sentenced For Illegally Exporting Firearms From Florida To Colombia Thursday, September 24, 2020 – Middle District of Florida
Op Wu Block Defendants Sentenced To Prison For Distributing Meth Wednesday, September 23, 2020 – Middle District of Georgia
46 indicted for involvement in Marion drug trafficking organization; 43 arrested during early morning takedown Wednesday, September 23, 2020 – Northern District of Ohio
MS-13 defendant sentenced to more than 39 years in prison for involvement in two local murders Wednesday, September 23, 2020 – Southern District of Ohio
MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced for Role in Armed Robbery Tuesday, September 22, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
SIX ELN Members and Associates Charged With Narco-Terrorism and International Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy Monday, September 21, 2020 – Southern District of Texas
“SCO” Gang Member Sentenced on Drug Trafficking Charges Sunday, September 20, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Dominican Man Sentenced to 132 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking Friday, September 18, 2020 – District of New Hampshire
Sixteen Alleged Members and Associates of Southwest Baltimore “NFL” Gang Facing Federal Indictment, Including Federal Charges for a Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Four Murders and Murder-For-Hire Thursday, September 17, 2020 – District of Maryland
Supplier to Trenton Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison for Heroin Distribution and Firearms Offenses Wednesday, September 16, 2020 – District of New Jersey
Pittsburgh Drug Dealer Sentenced to Nearly 6 Years in Prison Friday, September 11, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Former task force officer charged with cocaine distribution Thursday, September 10, 2020 – Southern District of Texas
Manufacturers Of "Spice" Sentenced For Operating A Continuing Criminal Enterprise And Other Crimes Thursday, September 10, 2020 – District of Nevada
Associate of Monument Street Drug Trafficking Organizations in East Baltimore Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison and Two Others Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Distribution Charges Thursday, September 10, 2020 – District of Maryland
Member of New Bedford Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy Charges Thursday, September 10, 2020 – District of Massachusetts
Chicago Street Gang Member Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison on Murder and Racketeering Conspiracy Charges Wednesday, September 9, 2020 – Northern District of Illinois
Leader of 33 Oak Street Drug Trafficking Ring Sentenced to Nine Years of Imprisonment Friday, September 4, 2020 – District of Vermont
Star Man Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Distributing Methamphetamine Friday, September 4, 2020 – District of Idaho
Local “Cell Head” and Two Others Plead Guilty to Drug Conspiracy in Transnational Heroin Trafficking Operation Friday, September 4, 2020 – District of Oklahoma
Operation Pocket Dial Results In Eleven Drug Traffickers Charged For Conspiring To Distribute Heroin Thursday, September 3, 2020 – Middle District of Florida
International money laundering, drug trafficking and illegal wildlife trade operation dismantled Thursday, September 3, 2020 – Southern District of Georgia
Greenfield Man Sentenced to 85 Months for Fentanyl Trafficking Thursday, September 3, 2020 – District of New Hampshire
Trenton Man Sentenced to 160 Months in Prison for Participating in Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy Thursday, September 3, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Leader And Members Of Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring Are Sentenced To Prison Friday, August 28, 2020 – Western District of North Carolina
Trenton Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Role in Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy Thursday, August 27, 2020 – District of New Jersey
Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty To Federal Drug Conspiracy Charge Thursday, August 27, 2020 – District of Maryland
Lawrence Man Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Operating Major Fentanyl Trafficking Organization Thursday, August 27, 2020 – District of New Hampshire
Fashion District Outfit and Company Owner Agree to Plead Guilty to Customs Violations, Tax Offenses and Pay Nearly $118 Million Wednesday, August 26, 2020 – Central District of California
Gang Members Sentenced To More Than 15 Years In Prison For Drug-Related Shooting Monday, August 24, 2020 – Middle District of Florida
26 Charged in Wiretap Investigation into Drug Trafficking and Gun Violence by Street Gang “Shot Boyz” in Wilkinsburg and East Hills Friday, August 21, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Texas Man Indicted on Charge of Possession of 30 Kilograms of Cocaine Thursday, August 20, 2020 – District of Massachusetts
Alleged Members of Violent Gang Charged in Racketeering Conspiracy Thursday, August 20, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
Birmingham Doctor and Co-Conspirators Sentenced for $7.8 Million Health Care Fraud, Unlawful Drug Distribution, and Money Laundering Thursday, August 20, 2020 – Northern District of Alabama
Carroll County Woman Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison for Meth Trafficking and Distribution Thursday, August 20, 2020 – Western District of Tennessee
Former Leader of Boston Latin Kings Chapter Pleads Guilty to Racketeering Conspiracy and Drug Conspiracy Charges Wednesday, August 19, 2020 – District of Massachusetts
Pittsburgh Man Sentenced to More than 7 Years in Prison for Drug and Gun Crimes Monday, August 17, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Fresno Man Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy Friday, August 14, 2020 – Eastern District of California
Eight Robles Park Gang Members And Associates Indicted For Drug Trafficking Violations Thursday, August 13, 2020 – Middle District of Florida
Three Drug Traffickers Sentenced to Prison following Greater Pittsburgh Safe Streets Task Force Investigation Thursday, August 13, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Five Indicted on Meth Charges Thursday, August 13, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
Meth-trafficking gang member sentenced to federal prison Thursday, August 13, 2020 – Southern District of Georgia
Georgia Man Is Sentenced To More Than 19 Years For Trafficking Methamphetamine Tuesday, August 11, 2020 – Western District of North Carolina
Dominican Man Sentenced to 108 Months for Participating in Heroin Distribution Conspiracy Friday, August 7, 2020 – District of New Hampshire
Leader of conspiracy that manufactured illegal drugs on an industrial scale sentenced to 20 years in federal prison Friday, August 7, 2020 – Southern District of Georgia
Five Co-Defendants Sentenced in Peninsula-Based Drug Conspiracy Friday, August 7, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
Passaic County Man Admits Participating in Fentanyl Conspiracy Thursday, August 6, 2020 – District of New Jersey
Raleigh Gang Member Sentenced to 20 Years for Racketeering Conspiracy Thursday, August 6, 2020 – Eastern District of North Carolina
Twelve arrested in takedown of North Sound drug trafficking organization Wednesday, August 5, 2020 – Western District of Washington
Four Arrested in Jackson and Indicted for Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine Monday, August 3, 2020 – Western District of Tennessee
Eleven More Defendants Indicted for $4.1 Million Meth Conspiracy Friday, July 31, 2020 – Western District of Missouri
Former Mexican Secretary of Public Security Genaro Garcia Luna Charged with Engaging in a Continuing Criminal Enterprise Thursday, July 30, 2020 – Eastern District of New York
Cartel Recruiter Pleads Guilty to Heroin and Meth Trafficking Conspiracy Thursday, July 30, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
Nashua Man Sentenced to 63 Months for Participating in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy in Nashua Area Thursday, July 30, 2020 – District of New Hampshire
Pittsburgh Woman Pleads Guilty to Narcotics Trafficking Wednesday, July 29, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Nineteen indicted in cartel-connected drug trafficking conspiracy Tuesday, July 28, 2020 – Western District of Washington
10 Defendants Plead Guilty For Their Roles In Major Jamestown Area Methamphetamine Ring As Federal Trial Was Set To Begin Monday, July 27, 2020 - Western District of New York
Two Associates of Monument Street Drug Trafficking Organizations in East Baltimore Plead Guilty to Federal Drug Distribution Charges Thursday, July 23, 2020 - District of Maryland
Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to 180 Months in Federal Prison on Gun and Drug Charges Thursday, July 23, 2020 - Middle District of Louisiana
Eighteen Charged in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin, Crack, and Cocaine Conspiracy Thursday, July 23, 2020 - District of Massachusetts
Two MS-13 Members Plead Guilty to RICO Conspiracy and July 2018 Murder of Teenager in Lynn Wednesday, July 22, 2020 – District of Massachusetts
O.C. Man Admits Operating Unlicensed ATM Network that Laundered Millions of Dollars of Bitcoin and Cash for Criminals’ Benefit Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - Central District of California
Gang Leader Sentenced to 45 years for Racketeering Conspiracy and Murder Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Alleged Members of La Oficina de Envigado – a Criminal Organization that Provided Enforcement and Collection Services for Medellín Cartel – Arrested for Drug Trafficking Tuesday, July 21, 2020 - District of Massachusetts
HSI-led MS-13 takedown announced by White House: Gang members included national MS-13 leadership, indictments for firearms, drug distribution, "Kingpin" statute, other offenses Wednesday, July 15, 2020 - District of Nevada
Multi-State Drug Trafficker Pleads Guilty To Distributing Methamphetamine And Heroin And Illegal Reentry After Deportation Friday, July 10, 2020 - District of Colorado
“SCO” Gang Member Sentenced to 70 Months Imprisonment Friday, July 10, 2020 – Western District of Pennsylvania
"Operation Wu Block" Defendant Pleads Guilty 45 of 68 sentenced or awaiting sentencing in large-scale drug trafficking case Thursday, July 9, 2020 - Middle District of Georgia
Member of Syndicato de Nuevo Mexico prison gang charged with racketeering conspiracy, robbery, and firearms offenses Thursday, July 2, 2020 - District of New Mexico
‘Secretary’ to Mexican Mafia Member, who Ferried Orders from Imprisoned Gang Leader, Sentenced to over 12½ Years in Prison Monday, June 29, 2020 – Central District of California
24 Defendants Charged In Joint Federal And State Investigation Of Two Violent Street Gangs On The West Side Of Chicago Friday, June 26, 2020 – Northern District of Illinois
Peoria Street Gang Members Sentenced for RICO Gang Violence, Murder Thursday, June 25, 2020 – Central District of Illinois
North Carolina Based Cartel Manager Pleads Guilty to Heroin and Methamphetamine Trafficking Conspiracy Thursday, June 25, 2020 – Eastern District of Virginia
Convicted Murderer Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Prison-Based Drug Smuggling Ring that Involved Prison Cook Monday, June 22, 2020 - Central District of California
Colombian National Sentenced for Maritime Cocaine Trafficking Monday, June 22, 2020 - District of Massachusetts
Monterey County Man Accused Of Dealing Fentanyl-Laced Pills That Killed One, Injured Another Monday, June 22, 2020 - Northern District of California
Oklahoma City Woman Sentenced to Almost Thirty Years in Federal Prison for Her Part in a Sprawling Drug Conspiracy Monday, June 22, 2020 - Western District of Oklahoma
MS-13 Members Sentenced to Prison for Violent 2018 Attack Friday, June 19, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Doctor Sentenced to Prison for Illegal Distribution of Adderall, Oxycodone Friday, June 19, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Maryland Man Sentenced to 70 Months' Imprisonment for Narcotics Trafficking Conviction in ATF Firearms and Narcotics Investigation Friday, June 19, 2020 - District of Columbia
22 Western PA Residents Indicted on Drug and Firearms Charges Associated with Violent South Pittsburgh Gang, Darccide-Smash44 Friday, June 19, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Leader of Trenton Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted Thursday, June 18, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Twelve Indicted following Greater Pittsburgh Safe Streets Task Force Investigation into Drug Trafficking in Pittsburgh and Beyond Thursday, June 18, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Man Convicted of Intent to Distribute Cocaine to Johnston County Sentenced to More Than 19 Years
Thursday, June 18, 2020 - Eastern District of North Carolina
Bakersfield West Side Crip Member Sentenced to Over 20 Years in Prison for Narcotics Trafficking Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - Eastern District of California
Former Mexican governor convicted of money laundering Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - Southern District of Texas
19 Pennsylvanians Indicted in Philadelphia-to-Indiana County Drug Trafficking Network Monday, June 15, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Peoria Street Gang Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for RICO Gang Violence, Murder Monday, June 15, 2020 - Central District of Illinois
Twelve Area Residents Indicted for Fentanyl Conspiracy Monday, June 15, 2020 - Western District of Missouri
FIFTEEN DEFENDANTS PLEAD GUILTY TO RACKETEERING CONSPIRACY IN INTERNATIONAL CYBER FRAUD SCHEME Friday, June 12, 2020 - Eastern District of Kentucky
38 Indicted in Massive Methamphetamine Case Crossing Multiple Pennsylvania Counties Friday, June 12, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Texas Man Sentenced for Cocaine Trafficking and Money Laundering Friday, June 12, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Two Men Sentenced for Trafficking Multiple Kilograms of Cocaine for Mexico-Based Organization Thursday, June 11, 2020 - Eastern District of North Carolina
Six Members of Atlantic City Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted Thursday, June 11, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Operation Mad Hatter Leads to Multiple Arrests in Pine Bluff Wednesday, June 10, 2020 - Eastern District of Arkansas
Seven Foreign Nationals Charged in Maritime Drug Trafficking Interdictions Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Raleigh Gang Member Receives Multiple Life Sentences for Rico Charge and Gang Related Murder Eastern District of North Carolina - Friday, June 5, 2020
Springfield Man Sentenced to 12 Years for Meth Trafficking, Illegal Firearms Thursday, June 4, 2020 - Western District of Missouri
Four Alachua County Residents Arrested For Federal Drug-Trafficking Crimes Thursday, May 28, 2020 - Northern District of Florida
Thirteen Individuals Charged For Their Involvement In Six Fatal Opioid Overdoses Across Hillsborough, Pasco, And Pinellas Counties Thursday, May 28, 2020 - Middle District of Florida
68 Defendants Indicted in "Operation Wu Block" Meth, Heroin Investigation Thursday, May 28, 2020 - Middle District of Georgia
Lightfoot DTO Leader Pleads Guilty to Federal Narcotics Charge Friday, May 22, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Ten Indicted following Greater Pittsburgh Safe Streets Task Force Investigation into Drug Trafficking in Pittsburgh and Beyond Thursday, May 21, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Texas Woman Pleads Guilty to Narcotics and Money Laundering Conspiracy Charges for Opioid Pill Mill that Shipped Drugs Interstate Thursday, May 21, 2020 - Central District of California
Philadelphia Man Pleads Guilty to Fentanyl Trafficking Thursday, May 21, 2020 - Southern District of Mississippi
Paterson Man Sentenced to 37 Months in Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Operation Thursday, May 21, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Mercer County Man Admits Participation in Heroin Conspiracy and Firearms Offenses Thursday, May 21, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Pittsburgh Man Caught in Wiretap Investigation Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
One of the SCO Gang’s Heroin Source of Supply Sentenced to 8 Years’ Imprisonment Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Member of Newark Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Crack Cocaine Friday, May 15, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine Friday, May 15, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Monroeville Man Pleads Guilty in Fentanyl Trafficking Scheme Friday, May 15, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Ten Alleged MS-13 Members and Associates Charged with Three Murders, Attempted Murder, Murder Conspiracy and Firearms Offenses Thursday, May 14, 2020 - Eastern District of New York
Drug Enforcement Administration and United States Marshals Service Arrest Man Charged in Fentanyl and Cocaine Conspiracy Thursday, May 14, 2020 - Eastern District of Missouri
Lightfoot Drug Trafficking Organization Member Pleads Guilty to Federal Narcotics Charges Thursday, May 14, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Lightfoot Drug Trafficking Organization Member Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison Thursday, May 14, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Ten Arrested and Charged following Greater Pittsburgh Safe Streets Task Force Investigation into Drug Trafficking in Pittsburgh and Beyond Wednesday, May 13, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Monroeville Man Sentenced to Prison for Trafficking Heroin in Pittsburgh’s East Suburbs Wednesday, May 6, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
“SCO” Gang Member Sentenced within a Year of Arrest on Drug Charges Monday, May 4, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Six Arrested after DEA Task Force Investigation into Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - District of Connecticut
Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty in Federal Wire Investigation of Drug Trafficking by South Side Neighborhood Gang Known as DS44 Wednesday, April 29, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge following Safe Streets Task Force Investigation of South Side Gang Monday, April 27, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Former Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Cocaine and to Commit Money Laundering Tuesday, April 14, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Union County Man Charged in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Friday, April 3, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Nicolás Maduro Moros and 14 Current and Former Venezuelan Officials Charged with Narco-Terrorism, Corruption, Drug Trafficking and Other Criminal Charges Thursday, March 26, 2020 - Office of Public Affairs
Racketeering Charges Added in Federal Investigation of Chicago Street Gang; New Indictment Charges Multiple Murders Friday, March 20, 2020 - Northern District of Illinois
Supplier to Trenton Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Admits Heroin Distribution and Firearms Offenses Wednesday, March 18, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Dozens charged in Atlanta-based money laundering operation that funneled $30 million in proceeds from computer fraud schemes, romance scams, and retirement account fraud Friday, March 13, 2020 - Northern District of Georgia
St. Petersburg Man Pleads Guilty To Distribution Of Fentanyl Resulting In Death Friday, March 13, 2020 - Middle District of Florida
Prolific Snohomish County fentanyl dealer sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday, March 6, 2020 - Western District of Washington
Six Defendants Sentenced To Prison Terms for Running South Dade Drug Trafficking Ring Friday, March 6, 2020 - Southern District of Florida
Santa Fe Springs ‘Shotcaller’ and Mexican Mafia Member Sentenced to Life in Prison for RICO Offenses, Including Rival Gangster’s Murder Monday, March 2, 2020 - Central District of California
Two Plead Guilty to Running a Large Cross-Country Drug Trafficking Organization Friday, February 28, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Eight Members Of South Bay-Backed Drug Trafficking Organizations Charged In Federal Indictments Friday, February 28, 2020 - Northern District of California
Woman Sentenced for Cocaine Conspiracy and Multiple Fraud Schemes Friday, February 28, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Leader of Mendota MS-13 Gang Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Assault with a Deadly Weapon Friday, February 28, 2020 - Eastern District of California
Six defendants charged in conspiracy to distribute crack cocaine in Northern New Mexico Friday, February 28, 2020 - District of New Mexico
Eleven People Charged In Newark Drug Trafficking Conspiracy In Stephen Crane Village, Including One Charged With Murder Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Leader of Guatemalan Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to 23 Years in Prison Monday, February 24, 2020 - Office of Public Affairs
Stockton Man Sentenced to More Than 7 Years in Prison for Fentanyl Distribution Monday, February 24, 2020 - Eastern District of California
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Four Associated with Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG) Friday, February 21, 2020 - Western District of Virginia
North Hollywood Man Sentenced to Nine Years in Federal Prison for Smuggling Cocaine in Household Products Shipped to Australia Friday, February 21, 2020 - Central District of California
Paterson Man Indicted for Sale of Narcotics that Resulted in Overdose Death Friday, February 21, 2020 - District of New Jersey
‘SCO’ Gang Leader and 2 Associates Plead Guilty to Multiple Charges Thursday, February 20, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
More Defendants, Charges Added to Heroin/Fentanyl Conspiracy Thursday, February 20, 2020 - Western District of Missouri
Drug Traffickers Glorified in Narco Ballad Sentenced to 37 Years in Federal Prison Thursday, February 20, 2020 - Northern District of Texas
Five Men Arrested on Cocaine and Money Laundering Charges in Coordinated Takedown Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - District of Massachusetts
Five Facing Charges Relating to the Hustlas Don’t Sleep Drug Trafficking Organization Wednesday, February 19, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Duplin County Man Sentenced to Thirty Years for Decades-Long Drug Trafficking Career Friday, February 14, 2020 - Eastern District of North Carolina
Federal Jury Convicts Four Defendants For Operating Knoxville-Area "Pill Mills" Friday, February 14, 2020 – Eastern District of Tennessee
Members Of Newark’s ‘Famous Boyz’ Street Gang Sentenced To Prison Thursday, February 13, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Guatemalan Attorney General Visits Eastern District of Texas Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - Eastern District of Texas
MS-13 Member Sentenced to 32 Years in Federal Prison for Participating in a Violent Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Two Murders Monday, February 10, 2020 - District of Maryland
San Jose Man Sentenced To 102 Months For Conspiracy To Distribute Drugs And Other Crimes Monday, February 10, 2020 - Northern District of California
Indictment Unsealed in Brooklyn Federal Court Charging an Associate of a Sinaloa Cartel Leader with Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy and Firearms Crimes Monday, February 10, 2020 - Eastern District of New York
Man Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering Scheme Monday, February 10, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Lee's Summit Woman, Brother Sentenced for $1.7 Million Marijuana Conspiracy Friday, February 7, 2020 - Western District of Missouri
27 Individuals Charged or Arrested as Part of Joint Law Enforcement Effort Friday, February 7, 2020 - District of Vermont
Members of Anderson and Indianapolis drug trafficking organization indicted by federal grand jury Friday, February 7, 2020 - Southern District of Indiana
Indiana, Kentucky drug trafficking organization dismantled Friday, February 7, 2020 - Southern District of Indiana
Leader Of Atlantic City Drug Trafficking Organization And Coconspirator Plead Guilty Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Eight defendants in drug-trafficking operation targeted in 12-count federal indictment Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - Southern District of Georgia
Member of Violent Baltimore “Trained To Go” Gang Pleads Guilty to Federal Racketeering and Drug Conspiracies Monday, February 3, 2020 - District of Maryland
Greeneville Man Sentenced For Conspiracy To Distribute Methamphetamine And Money Laundering Friday, January 31, 2020 - Eastern District of Tennessee
Illegal Alien Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison for Conspiracy to Distribute Methamphetamine and Heroin Friday, January 31, 2020 - District of Idaho
Bulk Trafficker Of Heroin And Crystal Methamphetamine Is Sentenced To 20 Years Friday, January 31, 2020 - Western District of North Carolina
Camden County Man Admits Role In Camden Drug Trafficking Organization Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Jury convicts head of drug trafficking group Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - Southern District of Texas
Court Sentences North Carolina Bloods Gang Members for Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Murder Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - Office of Public Affairs
Indictment Charges Members of Inland Empire Drug Trafficking Ring with Transporting Kilograms of Cocaine by Mail and Trucks Wednesday, January 29, 2020 - Central District of California
Baton Rouge Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Transferring More than $4.6 Million in Criminal Proceeds as Part of an Unlicensed Money Transmitting Business Monday, January 27, 2020 - Middle District of Louisiana
San Francisco Man Sentenced To More Than 16 Years In Prison For Crimes Related To Illegal Fentanyl Pill Manufacturing Operation Friday, January 24, 2020 - Northern District of California
Operation Fall of the House of Usher Helps Dismantle Multi-State Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Organization Friday, January 24, 2020 - Eastern District of North Carolina
Illegal Alien Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Role in Drug Trafficking Organization Friday, January 24, 2020 - Western District of Tennessee
Repeat offender sentenced to 8+ years in prison for dealing drugs in Seattle’s Pioneer Square neighborhood Thursday, January 23, 2020 - Western District of Washington
Supplier to Drug Trafficking Organization and Two of Its Members Admit Roles in Heroin Distribution Conspiracy Wednesday, January 22, 2020 - District of New Jersey
Operation Dodgeball Dismantle Gang that was Terrorizing Wilmington Friday, January 17, 2020 - Eastern District of North Carolina
Long Island Man Sentenced to 10 Years In Prison for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine in Riverhead Area Friday, January 17, 2020 - Eastern District of New York
More than two dozen defendants charged in major gang-related drug trafficking indictment Thursday, January 16, 2020 - Southern District of Georgia
5 charged in $2.8 million Dark Web drug trafficking, money laundering conspiracy Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - Southern District of Ohio
Leader Of Utah Drug Trafficking Organization Gets 23 Years In Federal Prison For Drug Distribution Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - District of Utah
Jonesboro Drug Conspiracy Results in Seizure of $35,000 Worth of Methamphetamine, Multiple Guns Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - Eastern District of Arkansas
Eleven Area Residents Indicted for $1.7 Million Meth, Heroin Conspiracy, Numerous Firearms Monday, January 13, 2020 - Western District of Missouri
Colombian National Sentenced To More Than 24 Years For Conspiring To Send More Than 12,000 Kilograms Of Cocaine To The Sinaloa Cartel Friday, January 10, 2020 - Middle District of Florida
Man Sentenced to Prison for Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - Eastern District of Virginia
Former Pittsburgh Man Pleads Guilty in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Defendants Convicted And Sentenced In Long-Term Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Friday, January 3, 2020 - Northern District of Florida
Nineteen-Year-Old Man Sentenced to Over Three Years in Federal Prison for Trafficking Heroin Monday, December 30, 2019 - Northern District of Iowa
Former Pittsburgh Resident Pleads Guilty to Narcotics Trafficking Thursday, December 26, 2019 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Tulsa Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Launder Money in Methamphetamine Trafficking Operation Friday, December 20, 2019 - Northern District of Oklahoma
Thirteen Kinston Residents Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Sales Friday, December 20, 2019 - Eastern District of North Carolina
MS-13 defendant sentenced to 40 years in prison for role in 3 murders, drug trafficking, extortion, money laundering, assault Thursday, December 19, 2019 - Southern District of Ohio
Nine Defendants Indicted for Trafficking Heroin and Methamphetamine in San Joaquin County Thursday, December 19, 2019 - Eastern District of California
Indiana, California Drug-Trafficking Organizations Dismantled Thursday, December 19, 2019 - Southern District of Indiana
Leader of Large Drug Trafficking Organization and Five Associates Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking Wednesday, December 18, 2019 - Middle District of Louisiana
Thirteen Members of Peoria Street Gang Convicted of Racketeering Conspiracy; Acts of Gang Violence, Murder, Attempted Murder Tuesday, December 17, 2019 - Central District of Illinois
Lead defendant pleads guilty in drug conspiracy that produced, distributed powerful synthetic opioid Tuesday, December 10, 2019 - Southern District of Georgia
12 Charged with Narcotics Trafficking Offenses Friday, December 6, 2019 - Eastern District of California
Annapolis MS-13 Member Sentenced to 38 Years in Federal Prison for a Racketeering Conspiracy and for Discharging a Firearm Related to His MS-13 Gang Activities Friday, December 6, 2019 - District of Maryland
Law Enforcement Arrest Eight Involved In Drug Trafficking Organization Operating In And Around Union County Friday, December 6, 2019 - Western District of North Carolina
Leader of a Violent Mexican Drug Trafficking Organization Charged with International Drug Importation Conspiracy and Weapons Use Friday, December 6, 2019 - Office of Public Affairs
First of 37 Defendants Charged in Darccide/Smash 44 Gang Investigation Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge Friday, December 6, 2019 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Twelve Members Of Drug Trafficking Organization Charged In Federal Indictment Thursday, December 5, 2019 - Northern District of California
Suspected Colombian cartel leader lands in US to answer international drug charges Thursday, December 5, 2019 - Southern District of Texas
Grape Street Crips Member Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Of Bystander And Related Drug-Trafficking Charges Thursday, December 5, 2019 - District of New Jersey
GBK Gang Member Admits Guilt in Heroin Distribution Scheme Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Inland Empire Man Arrested Pursuant to Federal Indictment Alleging International Methamphetamine Trafficking Operation Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - Central District of California
Texas Mexican Mafia Member Sentenced to 35 Years in Federal Prison Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - Western District of Texas
MS-13 Member Pleads Guilty to Participating in a Violent Racketeering Conspiracy, Including Two Murdnarcers Monday, December 2, 2019 - District of Maryland
Passaic County Man Admits Role in Conspiracy to Distribute Fentanyl Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - District of New Jersey
Two “SCO” Gang Members Plead Guilty in Drug Trafficking Conspiracy Tuesday, November 26, 2019 - Western District of Pennsylvania
Black Out Squad Member of the Gangster Disciples Receives Effective 33-Year Sentence for Racketeering Monday, November 25, 2019 - Western District of Tennessee
West Side Crip Member Jarvis Thomas, aka “Big Mice,” Sentenced to Over 26 Years in Prison for Narcotics Trafficking Monday, November 25, 2019 - Eastern District of California
Leader of San Antonio-Based Heroin Trafficking Operation Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison Friday, November 22, 2019 - Western District of Texas
Final defendant sentenced to prison in Operation Vanilla Gorilla, one year after indictments Friday, November 22, 2019 - Southern District of Georgia
Essex County Man Charged with Identity Fraud and Laundering over $20 Million in Illegal Drug Proceeds Thursday, November 21, 2019 - District of New Jersey
Lewiston Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Cultivate and Distribute Marijuana Thursday, November 21, 2019 - District of Maine
Eight Charged in Wide-Ranging Fentanyl, Heroin and Cocaine Conspiracy Thursday, November 21, 2019 - District of Massachusetts
Two Massachusetts Residents Sentenced for Participating in Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy Wednesday, November 20, 2019 - District of New Hampshire
37 arrested in fentanyl, cocaine, methamphetamine conspiracy Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - Southern District of Ohio
Drug Trafficker With Ties to Sinaloa Cartel Sentenced to Over 17 Years in Federal Prison Tuesday, November 19, 2019
Two Plead Guilty in Safe Streets Task Force Investigation into Drug Trafficking by the “SCO” Gang Monday, November 18, 2019
York Man Sentenced To Five Years’ Imprisonment For Drug Trafficking And Money Laundering Charges Monday, November 18, 2019
Two Trenton Drug Traffickers Sentenced To Prison For Their Roles In Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy Monday, November 18, 2019
Former Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Role in Trans-National Methamphetamine Trafficking Ring Thursday, November 14, 2019
Monterey County Doctor And Four Others Charged In Alleged Scheme To Distribute Opioids Outside Scope Of Legitimate Medical Practice Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Law Enforcement Rounds Up Members of Birmingham-based Continuing Criminal Enterprise of Methamphetamine, Heroin, Fentanyl, and Cocaine Conspiracy Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Six Passaic County Residents Charged In $27 Million Money Laundering Conspiracy Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Braddock Felon and SCO Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking Charges Thursday, November 7, 2019
Heroin Mixer and Stash House Operator Pleads Guilty Thursday, November 7, 2019
Nigerian Woman Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking and Fraud Schemes Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Leader of the Violent “Murdaland Mafia Piru” Bloods Gang Sentenced to Life in Federal Prison for Murder in Aid of Racketeering and Related Charges Tuesday, November 5, 2019
Two More Southern Missouri Residents Plead Guilty to Meth Conspiracy Thursday, October 31, 2019
19 Charged in Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Operation Snowplow nets more than 10 federal convictions and sentences Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Twenty Defendants Indicted in Drug-Trafficking Conspiracy
Trio headed to prison for drug conspiracy
Seventeen People Charged In Passaic County Drug Trafficking Conspiracy
Duplin County Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Drug Distribution
10 Defendants Charged in Federal Investigation That Dismantled Texas-to-Chicago Drug Pipeline
Five Members of a Talladega-based Heroin, Cocaine, and Methamphetamine Conspiracy Arrested
Centre County Man Pleads Guilty in Heroin Trafficking Conspiracy
Massive Takedown Targets East County Drug Trafficking Networks
North Carolina Bloods Gang Members Plead Guilty To Racketeering Conspiracy Involving Murders
Federal Jury Finds Stockton Man Guilty of Heroin and Crack Cocaine Trafficking Offenses
Colombian Brothers Sentenced To Federal Prison For International Drug Smuggling
Operation Cookout Indictment Charges 39 Defendants in Heroin and Fentanyl Trafficking Conspiracy
MS-13 Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Connection with Gang-Related Assault
Three Men Sentenced for Attempting to Smuggle $28 Million of Cocaine on the High Seas
Hoke County Man Sentenced to Forty Years for Drug Distribution
Jury Convicts Three Men of Trafficking Nearly $17 Million Dollars of Cocaine
11 Sentenced in Transnational Heroin Trafficking Ring
International drug traffickers plead guilty to smuggling heroin through Atlanta airport
Cartel-connected illegal alien drug trafficker and associate sentenced to federal prison
Leader of Narcotics Trafficking Conspiracy Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison
Gang Member Charged In Connection With Two Attempted Murders As Part Of RICO Conspiracy
Eight People Arrested on Drug Distribution and Weapons Charges in North Mississippi
Overdose Death from Fentanyl-Laced Pills Sends Drug Dealer to Federal Prison
Mexican National Sentenced to 64 Months in Prison for Trafficking Fentanyl
Co-Leader of Large Drug Trafficking Organization Sentenced to More Than 11 Years in Prison
Sinaloa Cartel Associate Sentenced to 10 Year Prison Term for Drug Trafficking
Grant County Residents Admit to Fentanyl and Methamphetamine Distribution
Penn Hills Man Sentenced to 15 Years for Role in Multi-District Drug Distribution Network
Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Sinaloa Cartel Leader, Sentenced to Life in Prison Plus 30 Years
Leader of Baton Rouge-based “FreeBandz” Drug Trafficking Organization Pleads Guilty
Convicted Sex Offender Sentenced To 23 Years on Drug Charges
Wilson Man Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Second Federal Drug Conspiracy Conviction
Elm City Man Sentenced to 13 Years for Drug Conspiracy
San Francisco Man Pleads Guilty To Crimes Related To Illegal Fentanyl Pill Manufacturing Operation
Portsmouth Gang Member Pleads Guilty to Violent Racketeering Conspiracy
Doctor Who Operated Oxycodone and Fentanyl Diversion Scheme Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison