Tag: Drug Trafficking

  • Meth King Gets 20 Years

    Meth King Gets 20 Years

    ⏱ 3 min read Kenny Ray Smith, a 62-year-old from Whitesboro, Oklahoma, is headed to federal prison for two decades after a jury found him guilty of peddling meth. Federal prosecutors say Smith made two separate sales – 27.85 grams on June 27, 2024, and 52.9 grams on July 9, 2024 – to undercover agents…

  • Dayton Man Stashed 11 Kilos of Deadly Drugs

    Dayton Man Stashed 11 Kilos of Deadly Drugs

    ⏱ 3 min read Ke-Shawn Rivers, 46, of Dayton, Ohio, is locked up after a March raid turned up a staggering 11 kilograms of fentanyl and cocaine stashed inside a safe in his home. Federal prosecutors say Rivers, also known as “JayZ,” was slinging fentanyl since September 2025. The bust netted more than just drugs;…

  • Crypto Cash & Caribbean Runs

    Crypto Cash & Caribbean Runs

    ⏱ 3 min read San Juan, PR – Two men busted for moving drug money through cryptocurrency are cooling their heels in a Puerto Rico jail after being extradited from the Dominican Republic. Pedro J. Espinal-Arthur and Luis Febles-Peralta, along with Febles-Peralta’s brother Germán E. Arredondo-Peralta, are accused of laundering millions in drug proceeds from…

  • Cocaine Ring Busted: Feds Nab Final Dealer

    Cocaine Ring Busted: Feds Nab Final Dealer

    ⏱ 2 min read Cheyenne, WY – Federal authorities are set to detail the takedown of a three-year, bi-state cocaine operation. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for Wyoming will hold a press conference Friday to announce the culmination of the investigation, which spanned Teton County, Wyoming, and Teton County, Idaho. The final defendant in the ring…

  • 7 Years for Dealer Linked to OD

    7 Years for Dealer Linked to OD

    ⏱ 3 min read Robert Graham Ward, 43, of Rapid City, Michigan, is headed to federal prison for seven years. The sentence comes after investigators tied him to a fatal fentanyl overdose in Gaylord back on January 12, 2025, and then caught him peddling more poison just months later. The 25-year-old victim was found dead…

  • Fayetteville Kingpin Caged: 35 Years for Meth Ring

    Fayetteville Kingpin Caged: 35 Years for Meth Ring

    ⏱ 3 min read Rick Derrell McIntyre, 50, is headed for decades in federal prison after a judge slammed him with 35 years for running a major drug operation out of Fayetteville, North Carolina. The bust ends a ten-year reign of terror where McIntyre allegedly flooded the city with meth, cocaine, heroin, fentanyl, and MDMA.…

  • Glock Switch & Drugs: NH Man Faces Life

    Glock Switch & Drugs: NH Man Faces Life

    ⏱ 3 min read Harry Whitley, 23, of New Haven, is looking at a serious stretch behind bars after admitting he was packing heat while slinging dope. Federal prosecutors say cops caught Whitley, already wanted on a state warrant and on probation, dealing drugs in New Haven back on November 4, 2024. A quick follow-up…

  • DC Dealer Gets 20 Months for Fentanyl Flood

    DC Dealer Gets 20 Months for Fentanyl Flood

    ⏱ 3 min read Maurice Tutt, 52, is headed to federal prison for 20 months after admitting he peddled hundreds of deadly fentanyl pills on the streets of Southeast Washington. The D.C. man pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and cocaine, stemming from a months-long operation centered around the Potomac Gardens Housing Project. The…

  • Texas Courier Admits to Cross-Country Coke Run

    Texas Courier Admits to Cross-Country Coke Run

    ⏱ 3 min read Shannell Gosine, 28, of Houston, Texas, copped a plea in Buffalo federal court today, admitting her role as a key courier in a cross-country cocaine operation. Federal prosecutors say Gosine hauled kilos of the drug from Mexico, through Texas, and distributed it across the eastern US – including regular trips to…

  • Eau Claire Meth Dealer Gets 10 Years

    Eau Claire Meth Dealer Gets 10 Years

    ⏱ 2 min read Nicholas Fisher, 41, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin is headed to federal prison for a decade. Cops caught him with over 2.9 pounds of meth – 1,322 grams, to be exact – during a traffic stop on May 3, 2025. The feds say Fisher intended to sell the stuff. He pleaded guilty…