Tag: Methamphetamine
Meth Kingpin Busted
⏱ 2 min read Michael Raiche, a 49-year-old Manchester man, was at the center of a methamphetamine trafficking ring that flooded New Hampshire’s streets with pounds of the deadly drug. In the fall of 2022, the FBI, New Hampshire Major Offender Task Force, and the New Hampshire State Police launched an investigation into Raiche’s operation,…
Meth Bust
⏱ 2 min read Van Vessel, a 50-year-old Houma man, is facing serious time after pleading guilty to possessing over 7 pounds of methamphetamine with intent to distribute. The bust went down on May 18, 2025, when Houma police tried to stop Vessel for a traffic violation. He attempted to flee, but crashed his vehicle…
Meth Lab Bust
⏱ 2 min read A clandestine methamphetamine lab was busted in Calaveras County, California, where five Mexican nationals were allegedly producing thousands of pounds of meth to distribute in the US. The lab was operated by Luis Reyna Carrillo, 33, his wife Mariana Vanessa Mendoza Camacho, 33, Juan Jesus Manriquez Diaz, 31, Alvaro Rosales, 44,…
Bombing Kills Woman
⏱ 2 min read A brutal bombing in Clearfield, Pennsylvania, killed a woman in October 2019, and now the mastermind behind the attack has been found guilty. Clint Addleman, 49, was convicted of possession of an unregistered destructive device, conspiracy to maliciously destroy property by explosive or fire, and other charges related to the bombing…
Meth & Fentanyl Bust
⏱ 2 min read Two Massachusetts men, Francis Miguel Rodriguez and Roberto Ramon-Avalo, were indicted for conspiring to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl in New Hampshire. The investigation began in early 2024, when the DEA started looking into an unknown individual selling large quantities of meth in the Rochester area. The men were caught with substantial…
Meth Kingpin
⏱ 2 min read A major methamphetamine conspiracy in Bowling Green, Kentucky, has been dismantled with the sentencing of its final defendant, Shantaja S. Hutchins. On March 17, 2026, Hutchins, 49, was sentenced to 18.5 years in federal prison for her role in the conspiracy, which involved the transportation of 77 pounds of methamphetamine from…
Meth Kingpin Sentenced to 10 Years
⏱ 2 min read A 34-year-old Woodland man, Anthony Russell, has been brought to justice for running a methamphetamine operation in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. On May 13, 2024, Russell was caught with over 50 grams of actual methamphetamine, along with other narcotics. Russell pleaded guilty to distributing methamphetamine and was subsequently sentenced to 10 years…
Meth Dealer Sentenced to 10 Years in Chickasaw County
⏱ 3 min read A 34-year-old Woodland man, Anthony Russell, has landed a 10-year prison sentence for peddling methamphetamine in Chickasaw County, Mississippi. Russell was caught on May 13, 2024, with over 50 grams of the potent stimulant. According to officials, Russell’s arrest was the result of a joint effort between federal agents and local…
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…
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.…
