Tag: Fentanyl

  • Edgar Lopez Razo, Jr., Fentanyl Distribution, New Jersey 2022

    Edgar Lopez Razo, Jr., Fentanyl Distribution, New Jersey 2022

    ⏱ 4 min read A major player in a New Jersey drug trafficking organization, Edgar Lopez Razo, Jr., has been sentenced to 104 months in prison for his role in distributing massive quantities of fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. The 30-year-old dual citizen of the US and Mexico pleaded guilty to conspiring to distribute the controlled…

  • Kevin Chase McCauley, Fentanyl Distribution, Texas 2026

    Kevin Chase McCauley, Fentanyl Distribution, Texas 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read Kevin Chase McCauley, a 38-year-old Saginaw man, has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for his role in a fentanyl overdose death in Argyle, Texas. On March 8, 2023, Denton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a residence on Stonecrest Road, where they found an individual who had died…

  • Luis Angel Camacho-Soto, Fentanyl Distribution, Utah 2026

    Luis Angel Camacho-Soto, Fentanyl Distribution, Utah 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read On June 25, 2026, a drug transaction in Tooele County, Utah, went horribly wrong for Luis Angel Camacho-Soto, Fabiola Garcia, and Joseph Anthony Gomez. The trio was caught with approximately 20,000 fentanyl pills after law enforcement observed the alleged transaction at a gas station. The bust was the result of a…

  • Zuri Laxenda Cokley, Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl Distribution, South Carolina 2023

    Zuri Laxenda Cokley, Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl Distribution, South Carolina 2023

    ⏱ 2 min read In a stunning takedown, three Sumter County men – Zuri Laxenda Cokley, 23, Jashai Dyrell Mellette, 26, and Denetrick Devontae Holland, 24 – have been sentenced to a combined 205 months in federal prison for their roles in an armed drug conspiracy involving the distribution of crack cocaine and fentanyl in…

  • Dennis E. McMullen, Fentanyl Trafficking, Missouri 2024

    Dennis E. McMullen, Fentanyl Trafficking, Missouri 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read Dennis E. McMullen, a 69-year-old from Purdy, Missouri, has been sentenced to 96 months in federal prison for trafficking a cocktail of deadly drugs, including fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin. The bust went down on July 30, 2024, when investigators from the DEA, Ozarks Drug Enforcement Team, and Barry County Sheriff’s Office…

  • Demario White, Fentanyl Distribution, Texas 2024

    Demario White, Fentanyl Distribution, Texas 2024

    ⏱ 2 min read Demario White, a 40-year-old Dallas man, was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison on July 6 for distributing fentanyl pills to minors. White’s operation nearly killed a 14-year-old who overdosed on the counterfeit M30 pills. The incident occurred when White sold seven pills to a juvenile male for $35, who…

  • Rony Guzman-Encarnacion, Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution, New Hampshire 2026

    Rony Guzman-Encarnacion, Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution, New Hampshire 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read Three Nashua residents, Rony Guzman-Encarnacion, 31, Sabrina Cespedes, 27, and Bryan Guzman, 24, were arrested for trafficking methamphetamine and fentanyl in New Hampshire. The arrests came after controlled drug purchases by law enforcement, where Guzman-Encarnacion and Cespedes sold methamphetamine, and Guzman sold fentanyl pills. The investigation was led by the Federal…

  • Paul Samuel Williams, Fentanyl Trafficking, West Virginia 2026

    Paul Samuel Williams, Fentanyl Trafficking, West Virginia 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read A Baltimore man’s lucrative fentanyl operation in West Virginia has been shut down. Paul Samuel Williams, 27, also known as ‘G’, sold 51 grams of fentanyl for $3,500 in the parking lot of a business in Bridgeport, West Virginia. The transaction, which took place in Harrison County, has led to Williams’…

  • Rishone Raspberry, Drug Distribution, Illinois 2026

    Rishone Raspberry, Drug Distribution, Illinois 2026

    ⏱ 2 min read Rishone Raspberry, a 32-year-old Chicago man, has been indicted for allegedly selling 52 grams of fentanyl to an undercover federal agent in the Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago on May 27, 2026. At the time of the transaction, Raspberry was on pre-trial release for a pending felony drug charge in Cook County…

  • Juan De Los Santos Romero, Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances, Massachusetts 2023

    Juan De Los Santos Romero, Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances, Massachusetts 2023

    ⏱ 2 min read Juan De Los Santos Romero, a 23-year-old Dominican national, was part of a Methuen-based drug trafficking organization that distributed significant amounts of fentanyl and methamphetamine in the New Hampshire Seacoast. Romero, who previously lived in Massachusetts, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute controlled substances and distribution of methamphetamine and fentanyl. He…