Tag: counterfeit drugs
Vegas Viagra Scam: $2M in Fake Pills
⏱ 3 min read David Webber, 50, of Henderson, Nevada, built a nearly $2 million empire slinging fake Viagra and Cialis, according to a federal indictment unsealed today. For at least five years, since 2018, Webber allegedly imported hundreds of thousands of illicit erectile dysfunction pills from unregistered factories in India, then pushed them onto…
Fake Pills, Real Money: Laundering Scheme Lands Man in Fed Lockup
⏱ 3 min read Jimmy Fu, 64, of West Hills, California, is headed to federal prison after admitting he laundered nearly $689,697 for shady online pharmacies flooding the US with fake pills, starting around November 2022. The year-and-a-day sentence, handed down in Boston today, closes a case exposing how criminals exploit financial networks to fuel…
Fake Percocet Pipeline: Lawrence Man Pleads Guilty
Lawrence, MA – Joshua Morales, 31, is staring down a potential two decades behind bars after admitting today to federal charges related to a massive influx of counterfeit Percocet pills flooding the streets. Morales, caught with 10,000 fake pills last August, pleaded guilty in Boston’s federal court, a single admission that unravels a dangerous operation…
Fake Pills, Real Money: Cali Man Sentenced
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Bloomsburg Man Gets 2 Years for Illegal Gun SEE ALSO: Minneapolis Man Jailed for Threatening Congress BOSTON – Jimmy Fu, 64, of West Hills, California, is headed to federal prison after admitting he laundered money for shady online pharmacies shipping fake and illegal drugs across the country. Judge Julia Kobick…
Fake Pills, Dirty Money: Calif. Man Jailed in Drug Pipeline
A California man is trading comfort for a federal cell after admitting he greased the wheels for a massive online drug operation. Jimmy Fu, 64, of West Hills, California, received a year and a day in prison after pleading guilty to running an illegal money transmitting business, effectively laundering profits from websites selling counterfeit and…
Fake Pills, Real Money: Cali Man Jailed
⏱ 2 min read RELATED: Bloomsburg Man Gets 2 Years for Illegal Gun SEE ALSO: Minneapolis Man Jailed for Threatening Congress BOSTON – Jimmy Fu, 64, of West Hills, California, is headed to prison after admitting he ran an illegal money-moving service for shady online pharmacies slinging fake and controlled drugs. Judge Julia Kobick slapped…
