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Nearly $6 million of cocaine bound for Philly intercepted as part of citywide bust, DA Larry Krasner says
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (827+ words) Law enforcement officials seized nearly $6 million worth of crack-cocaine destined for Philadelphia as well as thousands of fentanyl pills in a monthslong drug operation, authorities said Monday. The seizure was the culmination of an 18-month joint investigation into several men…...
Kokomo couple charged with neglect afte 4-year-old overdoses on methadone
8+ hour, 26+ min ago (46+ words) Two Kokomo residents have been charged in Hamilton County after a 4-year-old was hospitalized due to a reported overdose on methadone. Two Kokomo residents have been charged in Hamilton County after a 4-year-old was hospitalized due to a reported overdose…...
St. Paul father sentenced to 4 years in prison for toddler’s fentanyl overdose death on Christmas Day
2+ hour, 24+ min ago (461+ words) A St. Paul father whose toddler ingested fentanyl and died on Christmas has been sentenced to four years in prison. Jeffrey Joseph Weidell, 40, received his sentence in Ramsey County District Court on Friday after previously pleading guilty to second-degree manslaughter…...
DOJ: 764-linked extremist network leader sentenced to 40 years in prison
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (242+ words) A San Antonio man tied to a nihilistic violent extremist network was sentenced to 40 years in prison for racketeering and child sexual exploitation crimes, the Justice Department announced. Alexis Aldair Chavez, 19, who went by the online aliases “Zack” and “Zack8884,” was…...
The Chinese graduate accused of becoming Mexico's 'fentanyl king"
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (1761+ words) "Brother Wang was very important. He was number one," says Enrique, chuckling knowingly. Enrique – not his real name – describes himself as a high-level co-ordinator in Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, one of the world's most powerful criminal organisations. On the outskirts of…...
Alleged drug 'kingpin' arrested after evading GPD for 11 months
23+ hour, 59+ min ago (633+ words) A wanted flyer for Leyton Ray Borja. An alleged drug "kingpin" was arrested Thursday and charged with a slew of drug charges, 11 months after he fled from police custody following a raid on a Pagat residence, according to court documents…...
Rome Man Found with Stolen Gun, Drugs
1+ day, 18+ min ago (126+ words) Coosa Valley News Rome Man Found with Stolen Gun, Drugs Luis Esteban Pizano, 25 of Rome, was arrested this week after reports said he was found in possession of a stolen firearm and cocaine. Police said that the items were found…...
Man facing drug delivery charges ending in death after New Kensington overdose in 2025
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (327+ words) Man facing drug delivery ending in death after New Kensington overdose in 2025 Delino Franklin (Westmoreland County DA) NEW KENSINGTON, Pa. — An Arnold man is facing charges after a drug delivery ended in death in December of 2025. According to the Westmoreland…...
Cedar Park man sentenced to 10 years in connection with fentanyl case - AOL
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (192+ words) Cedar Park man sentenced to 10 years in connection with fentanyl case AOL.com AUSTIN (KXAN) — A man was sentenced to 10 years in prison in connection with a 2024 fentanyl case, the Cedar Park Police Department said. Wayne Westfall was sentenced July…...
Drugs, a gun, and gang evidence found in Visalia tattoo shop search, police say
21+ hour, 12+ min ago (88+ words) VISALIA, Calif. (FOX26) — Drugs and a gun were found during a search at a tattoo shop in Visalia on Friday. Visalia Police officers served a search warrant at The Black Phoenix Tattoo Shop a bit before 10:30 a.m. During the search, officers…...