Tag: September 2024

Evan Tangeman, Fentanyl Trafficking, Washington 2024
A shocking verdict has been handed down in the United States v. LAM federal criminal case. Evan Tangeman, a 32-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been found guilty of fentanyl trafficking. According to sources, Tangeman was arrested and charged in connection with the distribution of large quantities of fentanyl, a highly addictive and deadly opioid.…

Efrain Betancourt Jr., Racketeering and Money Laundering, Florida 2023
MIAMI, FL – In a major blow to Miami’s underworld, Efrain Betancourt Jr., 38, has been convicted on racketeering and money laundering charges stemming from a $1.3 billion scheme. According to court documents, Betancourt’s operation spanned over a decade, using a complex web of shell companies and offshore accounts to launder illicit funds. The racketeering…

Efrain Betancourt Jr., Cocaine Trafficking, Florida 2023
MIAMI, FL – In a move meant to serve as a stark reminder of the consequences of engaging in narcotics trafficking, U.S. District Judge James C. Cohn yesterday sentenced Efrain Betancourt Jr., 34, of Miami, to 188 months in prison for trafficking cocaine. According to court documents, Betancourt Jr. was taken into custody by agents…

Efrain Betancourt Jr., Money Laundering and Wire Fraud, Florida 2024
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HHS-OIG Exposes Treatment Gaps, Opioid Epidemic, Nationwide, 2023
The opioid epidemic rages on, devastating communities across the nation with its relentless toll. The Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General (HHS-OIG) is determined to combat this crisis head-on. Recent audits by HHS-OIG have exposed critical gaps in care for Medicare and Medicaid patients battling opioid use disorder. Despite notable progress…
