Tag: fentanyl trafficking

Antonio Caldwell, Fentanyl Trafficking, California 2023
⏱ 2 min read Antonio Caldwell, a 40-year-old Memphis man, was sentenced to 235 months in prison for trafficking large quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine in West Tennessee. Caldwell, aka ‘Joe’, was committing these crimes while on supervised release for two prior federal narcotics convictions. The investigation, which began in 2023, revealed that Caldwell was…

Akeem Evans, Fentanyl Trafficking, Pennsylvania 2024
⏱ 2 min read Akeem Evans, a 30-year-old resident of New Castle, Pennsylvania, has pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl and cocaine base in a federal court. The crimes took place on March 13, 2024, and September 12, 2024, in New Castle, where Evans possessed and distributed the illicit substances. The investigation, led by the Federal…

Sarah Katherine Magid, Fentanyl Trafficking, Maryland 2024
⏱ 2 min read Sarah Katherine Magid, a 36-year-old schoolteacher from Burtonsville, Maryland, has been sentenced to 151 months in federal prison for conspiring to distribute fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid that killed one of her customers in March 2024. The victim died from fentanyl toxicity after Magid sold them pills that were pressed to…

Joshua Carney, Fentanyl Trafficking, West Virginia 2024
⏱ 2 min read Joshua Carney, a 32-year-old from Wheeling, West Virginia, was involved in a large-scale fentanyl trafficking operation that stretched from Cleveland, Ohio, to the Ohio Valley. The operation was discovered in January 2024 after reports of suspicious activity at Carney’s residence on Wetzel Street in Wheeling. An investigation by the Ohio Valley…

Marshall J. Green Jr, Fentanyl Trafficking, Kansas 2022
⏱ 2 min read A massive fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking ring in Wichita, Kansas, has been dismantled, with the final defendant, Marshall J. Green Jr, 46, sentenced to 300 months in prison. Green was part of a conspiracy led by Calvin L. Williams Jr, 45, who paid rent on two houses used to store and…

Michael Action, Fentanyl Trafficking, New Jersey 2023
⏱ 2 min read A major player in a New Jersey-based drug trafficking organization has been sentenced to 96 months in prison for peddling hundreds of kilograms of deadly fentanyl analogues. Michael Action, 51, of Bloomfield, NJ, pleaded guilty to drug trafficking conspiracy and money laundering, putting countless lives at risk across the state. The…

Thomas Christopher Morton, Fentanyl Trafficking, Florida 2025
⏱ 2 min read Thomas Christopher Morton, 47, and Laurie Ann Chapman, 54, of Pensacola, Florida, were caught distributing more than 40 grams of fentanyl in a multi-month joint agency investigation that concluded on May 29, 2025. The probe, led by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office, found the duo in…

Robert Joseph McNabb, Fentanyl Trafficking, Washington 2026
⏱ 2 min read Robert Joseph McNabb, a 35-year-old Spokane resident, pleaded guilty to trafficking significant amounts of fentanyl in the greater Spokane area. On May 20, 2026, McNabb was sentenced to 180 months in federal prison, followed by 10 years of supervised release. The investigation, led by the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Spokane…

Thomas Charles Goodwine, Fentanyl Trafficking, West Virginia 2026
⏱ 2 min read Thomas Charles Goodwine, a 32-year-old Clarksburg man, has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for leading a drug operation that sold fentanyl and methamphetamine in West Virginia. Goodwine directed others to sell the deadly drugs from a home in Clarksburg, where investigators seized fentanyl, methamphetamine, marijuana, a firearm, and…

Edwin Hernandez, Fentanyl Trafficking, Pennsylvania 2022
⏱ 2 min read Edwin Hernandez, a 24-year-old from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, has pleaded guilty to trafficking fentanyl in Pennsylvania. The guilty plea came after an investigation by the Pennsylvania State Police and Homeland Security Investigations. On February 2, 2022, Hernandez was found to be in possession of 400 grams or more of fentanyl with…
