Tag: Cocaine Distribution
Leshawn Parker, Gun Possession, Louisiana 2023
⏱ 3 min read Leshawn Parker, a notorious member of the Seventh Ward Soldiers, a violent street gang in New Orleans, was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm and possessing cocaine with the intent to distribute. On May 13, 2026, United States District Judge Sarah…
Hector Riano-Corcuera, Cocaine Distribution, New Jersey 2026
⏱ 2 min read Hector Riano-Corcuera, a 34-year-old Mexican national, was busted in June 2025 for selling approximately 10 kilograms of cocaine to another person in East Brunswick, New Jersey. When law enforcement officers with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) tried to arrest him, Riano-Corcuera took off, but they caught up with him and found…
Leonardo Lara, Cocaine Trafficking, Massachusetts 2025
⏱ 2 min read A massive cocaine trafficking operation was brought down in Massachusetts, with ringleader Leonardo Lara, 45, of Lawrence, sentenced to 10 years in prison. The scheme, which involved co-conspirators Merced Navarro Morfin and Leandro Martinez, was busted in April 2022, when Lara was stopped on Interstate-84 in Sturbridge with $40,000 in drug…
Adrian Moye, Gun Discharge, Pennsylvania 2019
⏱ 2 min read A horrific crime unfolded in York, PA, on August 20, 2019, when 34-year-old Adrian Moye left a loaded handgun unattended in a vehicle with a 5-year-old boy. The gun was accidentally discharged, killing the child. Moye, a previously convicted felon, was prohibited from possessing firearms due to his history of drug-trafficking…
Tyrone Godley-Johnson, Cocaine Distribution and Money Laundering, Missouri 2022
⏱ 2 min read Tyrone Godley-Johnson, a 42-year-old Texas man, pleaded guilty to distributing cocaine and laundering money in Kansas City, Missouri. Between the summer of 2022 and September 4, 2024, Godley-Johnson transported approximately seven kilograms of cocaine to Kansas City, exchanging it for a total of $131,000. He was caught on September 5, 2024,…
Charles White, Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy, Louisiana 2026
⏱ 2 min read Charles White, a 34-year-old Jefferson Parish resident, was involved in a cocaine distribution organization that caught the attention of law enforcement in June 2022. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) launched a joint investigation, using controlled purchases of cocaine to gather evidence. White believed he was…
Bessie Brewer, Cocaine Distribution, South Dakota 2025
⏱ 2 min read Bessie Rose Brewer, a 33-year-old woman from Pine Ridge, South Dakota, has been sentenced to over 4 years in federal prison for her role in a cocaine distribution conspiracy and possession of a firearm as a prohibited person. The sentence comes after a traffic stop in January 2025, where law enforcement…
Juan Carlos Restrepo, FARC-Linked Cocaine Distribution Conspiracy, …
Colombian nationals sentenced for international cocaine distribution conspiracy. Tied to FARC, the defendants received significant prison terms for their roles. DEA investigation leads to successful prosecution, disrupting drug trade network. Justice prevails.
Travis Ingram, Cocaine Trafficking, Wisconsin 2026
⏱ 3 min read Travis Ingram, 38, of Mosinee, Wisconsin, is starting a four-and-a-half year federal stretch after admitting he flooded Marathon County with cocaine and then washed over a million dollars in dirty money. The six-year operation came crashing down on March 12, 2026, when Judge Conley handed down the 52-month sentence. The bust…
