Tag: Cincinnati
Cesar Cervantes, Cocaine Trafficking, Ohio 2026
⏱ 2 min read Cesar Cervantes, a 52-year-old Arizona man, was found guilty of leading a massive narcotics and money laundering operation that funneled cocaine from Mexico into Cincinnati. The conspiracy, which lasted from at least July 2018 to August 2023, involved Cervantes supplying 25-50 kilograms of cocaine every two weeks to coconspirators in Cincinnati…
Dominick S. Gerace II, Fraud, Ohio 2023
⏱ 2 min read Scammers are impersonating federal prosecutors and law enforcement officials, targeting American citizens across the country, including in Ohio, in a sophisticated scheme to defraud people of money. The perpetrators, potentially based outside the US, contact victims via text, email, or phone, claiming they are suspects in a fraud investigation or have…
Damian Galan, Cocaine Trafficking, Ohio 2026
⏱ 2 min read Two Southwest Ohio relatives were caught red-handed in a massive cocaine trafficking operation that’s yielded over 700 pounds of the deadly drug, with a street value of $5.8 million. Damian Galan, 31, and Diego Galan, 19, were arrested on May 10 after a weekend sting by agents with the Homeland Security…
Michael Goss, Machinegun Possession, Ohio 2026
⏱ 2 min read Two Cincinnati men, Michael Goss, 18, and Felix Burnette, 22, were caught with machineguns modified with Glock switches, which convert semi-automatic firearms into fully automatic ones. The arrests happened on March 12 near the Valley Shopping Center on Reading Road, after a traffic stop for illegal window tint. The men now…
Robert Isham, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Ohio 2024
⏱ 2 min read Cincinnati, Ohio – In a chilling display of brazen disregard for the law, Robert Isham, 41, was caught on the streets of Hamilton with a loaded semi-automatic handgun clutched in his hand on August 20, 2024. According to eyewitnesses, Isham suddenly walked into the middle of a busy street, disrupting traffic…
Myron Nichols, Fentanyl and Firearms Crimes, Ohio 2025
⏱ 2 min read A fentanyl kingpin has been brought to justice in Cincinnati. Myron Nichols, 29, was sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for fentanyl and firearms crimes. Nichols was driving a stolen vehicle when he fled from Cincinnati police officers in November 2024. The defendant was later apprehended after a short pursuit,…
Stephen L. Negron, Transporting a Minor, Ohio 2024
⏱ 3 min read A 42-year-old Tennessee man faces federal charges for allegedly transporting a teenage girl from Ohio to Florida to engage in sex. Stephen L. Negron, of Rogersville, Tennessee, was charged with transportation of a minor with intent to engage in criminal sexual activity. Cell phone data revealed the victim’s phone was powered…
John Kersey, Ponzi Scheme, Ohio 2025
⏱ 2 min read A 20-year con job turned 65-year-old Ohio man John Kersey into a prisoner today. The former financial advisor from Maineville, Ohio, was sentenced to 5 years in prison for running an $8.6 million Ponzi scheme that targeted friends and family. Kersey, a trusted figure, convinced his clients to move their investments…
Bryant Adams, Methamphetamine Trafficking, Ohio 2023
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Predator Nabbed: NY Man Indicted in Ohio SEE ALSO: Vets’ Funds to Casinos: Commander Jailed Covington, KY – Bryant Adams, a 43-year-old from Cincinnati, will spend the next ten years in federal prison after a judge sentenced him to 120 months for running meth. Chief U.S. District Judge David Bunning…
Bryant Adams, Meth Supply, Kentucky 2023
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Ten Years for Cincy Meth Dealer SEE ALSO: Billings Gun Threat Lands Man 4 Years COVINGTON, KY – Bryant Adams, 43, of Cincinnati, is headed to federal prison for a decade after admitting he was a regular supplier of meth in Northern Kentucky. U.S. District Judge David Bunning slapped Adams…
