Don Omar

Don Omar faces mixed fortunes in 2008 now faces a court appearance. Omar has learned he’ll have to make an appearance before the Puerto Rican Supreme Court, where he’ll face alleged drug and firearm possession charges. He was arrested on 7 September, 2004, by drug-enforcement officers...

Don Omar

Don Omar faces mixed fortunes in 2008 now faces a court appearance. Omar has learned he’ll have to make an appearance before the Puerto Rican Supreme Court, where he’ll face alleged drug and firearm possession charges. He was arrested on 7 September, 2004, by drug-enforcement officers...

Russel Collins

Russel Collins hit a man in the face during an argument at a house in Millner.The 45-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious head injuries. He slipped into a coma and died yesterday morning.Detective senior sergeant Scott Pollock says police are looking for the 21-year-old, who could have travelled interstate."They're keen to apprehend him and if necessary charge him whilst he's at large," he said. "We don't believe Mr Collins is dangerous,...

Russel Collins

Russel Collins hit a man in the face during an argument at a house in Millner.The 45-year-old man was taken to hospital with serious head injuries. He slipped into a coma and died yesterday morning.Detective senior sergeant Scott Pollock says police are looking for the 21-year-old, who could have travelled interstate."They're keen to apprehend him and if necessary charge him whilst he's at large," he said. "We don't believe Mr Collins is dangerous,...

Drug Detector Dog Monty

Drug Detector Dog Monty reacted positively to baggage belonging to two women aged 45 and 37. A search of the 45-year-old woman’s luggage located a baby wipes container and Christmas paper wrapped box as containing cannabis. Five clip seal bags containing cannabis plant material weighing approximately 92 grams was located. A search of the 37-year-old woman’s luggage located three wrapped Christmas presents. Each of the presents was found to contain...

Drug Detector Dog Monty

Drug Detector Dog Monty reacted positively to baggage belonging to two women aged 45 and 37. A search of the 45-year-old woman’s luggage located a baby wipes container and Christmas paper wrapped box as containing cannabis. Five clip seal bags containing cannabis plant material weighing approximately 92 grams was located. A search of the 37-year-old woman’s luggage located three wrapped Christmas presents. Each of the presents was found to contain...

cultivating a prohibited plant

Adelaide River police along with members of the Drug Enforcement Section, Dog Operations Unit and police Batchelor and Pine Creek executed a search warrant at a residence on Ringwood Road, Adelaide River this morning. During the search members located a two-room donga with two large...

cultivating a prohibited plant

Adelaide River police along with members of the Drug Enforcement Section, Dog Operations Unit and police Batchelor and Pine Creek executed a search warrant at a residence on Ringwood Road, Adelaide River this morning. During the search members located a two-room donga with two large...

One of the Victotias biggest ever drug busts.

Police arrested the 33-year-old Ivanhoe man at a property at Northcote, in Melbourne's north-east early yesterday morning.Police were called to the scene after a passer-by reported an alarm and loud noises coming from the house.The arrest led to a raid at another property in nearby Ivanhoe, where police claim to have found enough chemicals to produce around 25kg of the drug ice, estimated to be worth around $7 million.The man has been charged with...

One of the Victotias biggest ever drug busts.

Police arrested the 33-year-old Ivanhoe man at a property at Northcote, in Melbourne's north-east early yesterday morning.Police were called to the scene after a passer-by reported an alarm and loud noises coming from the house.The arrest led to a raid at another property in nearby Ivanhoe, where police claim to have found enough chemicals to produce around 25kg of the drug ice, estimated to be worth around $7 million.The man has been charged with...

Dion Ward

A man is being held without bail after state police say a routine traffic stop led to a cocaine and marijuana bust of more than $100000 Saturday. State police say a trooper stopped 29-year-old Dion Ward's vehi...

Dion Ward

A man is being held without bail after state police say a routine traffic stop led to a cocaine and marijuana bust of more than $100000 Saturday. State police say a trooper stopped 29-year-old Dion Ward's vehi...

Willie Mays Aikens

Aikens 20 years for possession of 64 grams of crack To receive an equivalent sentence, he would have had to possess nearly 6 1/2 kilos more than 14 pounds of powder cocaine.a longstanding addiction to cocaine ended his baseball career and ultimately led to a 20-year sentence for...

Willie Mays Aikens

Aikens 20 years for possession of 64 grams of crack To receive an equivalent sentence, he would have had to possess nearly 6 1/2 kilos more than 14 pounds of powder cocaine.a longstanding addiction to cocaine ended his baseball career and ultimately led to a 20-year sentence for...

Gerald Joseph Youngblood,Raymond Castillo Jr

Gerald Joseph Youngblood, 27, more recently of Dunkirk, is charged in Jay Circuit Court with dealing in cocaine, maintaining a common nuisance and two counts each of dealing in a controlled substance and dealing in marijuana He has been accused of engaging in drug transactions with an agent of the Tri-County Drug Task Force in Jay County. The cocaine count is a Class A felony carrying a standard 30-year prison term, while the more serious of the...

Gerald Joseph Youngblood,Raymond Castillo Jr

Gerald Joseph Youngblood, 27, more recently of Dunkirk, is charged in Jay Circuit Court with dealing in cocaine, maintaining a common nuisance and two counts each of dealing in a controlled substance and dealing in marijuana He has been accused of engaging in drug transactions with an agent of the Tri-County Drug Task Force in Jay County. The cocaine count is a Class A felony carrying a standard 30-year prison term, while the more serious of the...

Schapelle Corby

Schapelle Corby has been denied a Christmas reductionin her sentence.Jail officials told Corby she had been denied a reduction of up to two months in her sentence as she waited yesterday for a visit from family members, including her mother Rosleigh Rose and sister Mercedes.Restricting...

Schapelle Corby

Schapelle Corby has been denied a Christmas reductionin her sentence.Jail officials told Corby she had been denied a reduction of up to two months in her sentence as she waited yesterday for a visit from family members, including her mother Rosleigh Rose and sister Mercedes.Restricting...

16-year-old student to sell drugs

A Nepalese prison guard was found lying on the floor of the guards post with a bullet wound in his chest earlier in the month. Police reported he had been working at the prison since March where he had been doing a 10 week internship..Authorities also reported a rise in the number of triads and gangs of young thugs in Guangdong, a Mainland province which borders Macau and Hong Kong. In Macau, an illegal drug ring, which allegedly instructed a 16-year-old...

16-year-old student to sell drugs

A Nepalese prison guard was found lying on the floor of the guards post with a bullet wound in his chest earlier in the month. Police reported he had been working at the prison since March where he had been doing a 10 week internship..Authorities also reported a rise in the number of triads and gangs of young thugs in Guangdong, a Mainland province which borders Macau and Hong Kong. In Macau, an illegal drug ring, which allegedly instructed a 16-year-old...

Air Canada employee

Air Canada employee is at the centre of an international investigation after authorities at Vancouver International Airport seized a large quantity of cocaine before Christmas.Paula Shore of the Canada Border Services Agency said officers seized 61.5 kilograms of the drug on Dec. 23. Air Canada spokesman John Reber confirmed that an airline employee has been suspended pending the results of the probe. The drugs were found in unaccompanied suitcases,...

Air Canada employee

Air Canada employee is at the centre of an international investigation after authorities at Vancouver International Airport seized a large quantity of cocaine before Christmas.Paula Shore of the Canada Border Services Agency said officers seized 61.5 kilograms of the drug on Dec. 23. Air Canada spokesman John Reber confirmed that an airline employee has been suspended pending the results of the probe. The drugs were found in unaccompanied suitcases,...

Mark Bronson

Mark Bronson, 44,Mr Bronson, who was born in Colorado, graduated from the Stanford Law School in 1989. He had been the editor of the prestigious university's Stanford Environmental Law Journal.For the past seven years Mr Bronson worked with the prominent international corporate law...

Mark Bronson

Mark Bronson, 44,Mr Bronson, who was born in Colorado, graduated from the Stanford Law School in 1989. He had been the editor of the prestigious university's Stanford Environmental Law Journal.For the past seven years Mr Bronson worked with the prominent international corporate law...

Shaikh Talal

Shaikh Talal, was sentenced last December by the lower criminal court to death - a first in the history of the state.The Appeals Court also confirmed life sentences imposed on three accomplices - an undocumented person, a Bangladeshi and an Indian. Two others, a Lebanese and an Iraqi,...

Shaikh Talal

Shaikh Talal, was sentenced last December by the lower criminal court to death - a first in the history of the state.The Appeals Court also confirmed life sentences imposed on three accomplices - an undocumented person, a Bangladeshi and an Indian. Two others, a Lebanese and an Iraqi,...

Brij Bhushan, Akhil Bansal

Sentenced the son to 30 years in prison, while the case against the Agra doctor has stalled.Akhil Bansal, Brij Bhushan's son, created and operated a network that smuggled 11 million prescription pills from India and distributed them to 60,000 Americans."You distributed poison throughout the country," the US judge pronouncing the sentence said on Friday.All Brij Bhushan's neighbours in upscale Kamla Nagar locality remember is that until his sudden...

Brij Bhushan, Akhil Bansal

Sentenced the son to 30 years in prison, while the case against the Agra doctor has stalled.Akhil Bansal, Brij Bhushan's son, created and operated a network that smuggled 11 million prescription pills from India and distributed them to 60,000 Americans."You distributed poison throughout the country," the US judge pronouncing the sentence said on Friday.All Brij Bhushan's neighbours in upscale Kamla Nagar locality remember is that until his sudden...

Indian man identified as J.M

A man given a four-year jail sentence has appealed the verdict, with his lawyer arguing that the drugs found on his client were "tampered with". The 37-year-old Indian man identified as J.M., was charged with smuggling and possessing 0.15 grams of marijuana and 0.29 grams of hashish for personal use.His lawyer, Saif Al Mutawaa, said the seized drugs were tampered with.Records said officers said they seized 0.4 grams of hashish at the airport, meanwhile...

Indian man identified as J.M

A man given a four-year jail sentence has appealed the verdict, with his lawyer arguing that the drugs found on his client were "tampered with". The 37-year-old Indian man identified as J.M., was charged with smuggling and possessing 0.15 grams of marijuana and 0.29 grams of hashish for personal use.His lawyer, Saif Al Mutawaa, said the seized drugs were tampered with.Records said officers said they seized 0.4 grams of hashish at the airport, meanwhile...

Yutaka Arai

A self-employed man has been indicted for attempting to smuggle marijuana by putting the drugs in more than 100 separate bags and swallowing them, law enforcers said.Yutaka Arai, 36, a resident of Hachioji, western Tokyo, stands accused of violating the Cannabis Control Law.Arai put 297.31 grams of marijuana, with a street value of 2.35 million yen, into 120 small bags and swallowed them before arriving at Narita Airport from Bangkok International...

Yutaka Arai

A self-employed man has been indicted for attempting to smuggle marijuana by putting the drugs in more than 100 separate bags and swallowing them, law enforcers said.Yutaka Arai, 36, a resident of Hachioji, western Tokyo, stands accused of violating the Cannabis Control Law.Arai put 297.31 grams of marijuana, with a street value of 2.35 million yen, into 120 small bags and swallowed them before arriving at Narita Airport from Bangkok International...

Dean Stewart : "Stewart's prosthetic legs were removed and X-rayed at Kennedy's medical facility," where cocaine was found in the limbs.

wheelchair-bound Dean Stewart was, who wears two prosthetic legs, stopped at JFK Airport for a routine search when the drugs were discovered.Stewart aroused suspicion in a number of ways. He had claimed he couldn't remove the legs, and the feds noticed his ticket "had been purchased in cash three days earlier" and as well as other brief visits to the U.S. Other tip-offs: The "cousin" Stewart was supposedly visiting didn't check out and Stewart's...

Dean Stewart : "Stewart's prosthetic legs were removed and X-rayed at Kennedy's medical facility," where cocaine was found in the limbs.

wheelchair-bound Dean Stewart was, who wears two prosthetic legs, stopped at JFK Airport for a routine search when the drugs were discovered.Stewart aroused suspicion in a number of ways. He had claimed he couldn't remove the legs, and the feds noticed his ticket "had been purchased in cash three days earlier" and as well as other brief visits to the U.S. Other tip-offs: The "cousin" Stewart was supposedly visiting didn't check out and Stewart's...

Budimir Kuyovitch

Serbian drug boss Budimir Kujovic was transported under closed guard to the building of the District Police Directorate in the town of Stara Zagora. Kujovic is under the escort of six heavily armed police officers. Bulgarian customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo border check point with Turkey seized 60 kilograms of heroin on Sunday. During a special operation officials found 116 packages of the drug, hidden in a secret compartment in the floor...

Budimir Kuyovitch

Serbian drug boss Budimir Kujovic was transported under closed guard to the building of the District Police Directorate in the town of Stara Zagora. Kujovic is under the escort of six heavily armed police officers. Bulgarian customs officers at the Kapitan Andreevo border check point with Turkey seized 60 kilograms of heroin on Sunday. During a special operation officials found 116 packages of the drug, hidden in a secret compartment in the floor...

capsule swallowers

Dutch police confirmed close ties between Nigerian email scammers and drug smugglers from the Dutch Antilles Drugs traffickers from Latin America have been using the Caribbean island group as a transit point from Colombia. Up to 25,000 drugs smugglers are believed to take this transatlantic route every year. They are known as bolletjesslikkers (capsule swallowers) as they swallow tiny drug capsules to hide the drugs from customs at Amsterdam Airport.Many...

capsule swallowers

Dutch police confirmed close ties between Nigerian email scammers and drug smugglers from the Dutch Antilles Drugs traffickers from Latin America have been using the Caribbean island group as a transit point from Colombia. Up to 25,000 drugs smugglers are believed to take this transatlantic route every year. They are known as bolletjesslikkers (capsule swallowers) as they swallow tiny drug capsules to hide the drugs from customs at Amsterdam Airport.Many...

John T Foley member of the State Police

John T Foley, age 62, of Highland Avenue in Saugus, Massachusetts charging him with distribution of cocaine. Foley is assigned to the Revere State Police Barracks and has been a member of the State Police since October, 1971.United States Attorney Michael Sullivan said, "The allegations against Mr. Foley are an affront to every decent, honest member of the Massachusetts State Police, who serve the public’s interest and do their jobs with dedication...

John T Foley member of the State Police

John T Foley, age 62, of Highland Avenue in Saugus, Massachusetts charging him with distribution of cocaine. Foley is assigned to the Revere State Police Barracks and has been a member of the State Police since October, 1971.United States Attorney Michael Sullivan said, "The allegations against Mr. Foley are an affront to every decent, honest member of the Massachusetts State Police, who serve the public’s interest and do their jobs with dedication...

Wilber Alirio Varela-Fajardo, Julio César López-Pena

Wilber Alirio Varela-FajardoWilber Alirio Varela-Fajardo is one of the top echelon members of the North Valle Cartel. Varela-Fajardo is known as a "point man" by the other leaders of the Cartel to direct trafficking and enforcement operations. He is also well-known throughout Colombia...

Wilber Alirio Varela-Fajardo, Julio César López-Pena

Wilber Alirio Varela-FajardoWilber Alirio Varela-Fajardo is one of the top echelon members of the North Valle Cartel. Varela-Fajardo is known as a "point man" by the other leaders of the Cartel to direct trafficking and enforcement operations. He is also well-known throughout Colombia...

Hussein Karimi Rikabadi : Extradition

Hussein Karimi Rikabadi ran an international drug conglomerate suspected of distributing heroin in the Middle East, Western Europe and North America," said DEA Acting Administrator Michele M. Leonhart. "His organization moved hundreds of millions of dollars worth of heroin from Pakistan...

Hussein Karimi Rikabadi : Extradition

Hussein Karimi Rikabadi ran an international drug conglomerate suspected of distributing heroin in the Middle East, Western Europe and North America," said DEA Acting Administrator Michele M. Leonhart. "His organization moved hundreds of millions of dollars worth of heroin from Pakistan...

Michael Ray Williams, David Paul Fain, Anna Marie Patterson

Michael Ray Williams, 48, of 19259 Runway St., Athens, second-degree possession of marijuana. David Paul Fain, 20, of 17036 Lukers Way, Athens, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernaliaAnna Marie Patterson, 25, of 17036 Lukers Way, Athens, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernal...

Michael Ray Williams, David Paul Fain, Anna Marie Patterson

Michael Ray Williams, 48, of 19259 Runway St., Athens, second-degree possession of marijuana. David Paul Fain, 20, of 17036 Lukers Way, Athens, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernaliaAnna Marie Patterson, 25, of 17036 Lukers Way, Athens, possession of a controlled substance, first-degree possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernal...

Shamar Franklyn Ross

Shamar Franklyn Ross, 29, of no fixed address was charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession with intent to distribute cocaine after a stop on Dec. 19, police said Frid...

Shamar Franklyn Ross

Shamar Franklyn Ross, 29, of no fixed address was charged with possession with intent to distribute marijuana and possession with intent to distribute cocaine after a stop on Dec. 19, police said Frid...

Daniel Lorenzo Connor

Daniel Lorenzo Connor, 23, of 9411 Singleton Drive, Bethesda, Md., was charged with possession of marijuana, after police searched his car at 1:08 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Hunting Cove Place and Rilda Place in Bristow. Police were investigating a suspicious vehic...

Daniel Lorenzo Connor

Daniel Lorenzo Connor, 23, of 9411 Singleton Drive, Bethesda, Md., was charged with possession of marijuana, after police searched his car at 1:08 a.m. Wednesday near the intersection of Hunting Cove Place and Rilda Place in Bristow. Police were investigating a suspicious vehic...

Nicole Marie Klein

Nicole Marie Klein, 24, of 7800 Tayloe Drive, #138, in the Manassas area, was charged with possession of cocaine and driving under the influence after police responded to a single-car accident on Dec. 21 at 7:30 a.m. The accident occurred near the intersection ofFleetwood Drive and Hazelwood Drive in Nokesville. Klein was held on a $10,000 bond and her court date was not availab...

Nicole Marie Klein

Nicole Marie Klein, 24, of 7800 Tayloe Drive, #138, in the Manassas area, was charged with possession of cocaine and driving under the influence after police responded to a single-car accident on Dec. 21 at 7:30 a.m. The accident occurred near the intersection ofFleetwood Drive and Hazelwood Drive in Nokesville. Klein was held on a $10,000 bond and her court date was not availab...

Marcos Vazquez-Sanchez, Carlos Fernando Flores

Marcos Vazquez-Sanchez, 27, of 8408 Impala Drive in the Manassas area was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine and possession of marijuana. He was held on a $5,000 bond and has a court date on Jan. 30. A second man, Carlos Fernando Flores, 19of 7521 Remington Road in the Manassas area, was charged with possession of marijuana. He was released on a summons and has a court date on Jan. ...

Marcos Vazquez-Sanchez, Carlos Fernando Flores

Marcos Vazquez-Sanchez, 27, of 8408 Impala Drive in the Manassas area was arrested and charged with possession of cocaine and possession of marijuana. He was held on a $5,000 bond and has a court date on Jan. 30. A second man, Carlos Fernando Flores, 19of 7521 Remington Road in the Manassas area, was charged with possession of marijuana. He was released on a summons and has a court date on Jan. ...

Jose Gomez-Amaya

Jose Gomez-Amaya, 28, of 8365 Tillett Loop in Manassas, was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana on Monday at 12:30 a.m. Police were responding to a drug activity complaint in the 8700 block of Partridge Way in Bristow. He was released on a summons and has a court date on Jan. ...

Jose Gomez-Amaya

Jose Gomez-Amaya, 28, of 8365 Tillett Loop in Manassas, was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana on Monday at 12:30 a.m. Police were responding to a drug activity complaint in the 8700 block of Partridge Way in Bristow. He was released on a summons and has a court date on Jan. ...

Alejandro Bernal Madrigal,Fabio Ochoa

Arrested: Alejandro Bernal Madrigal, whom a Federal official described as the head of the biggest cocaine ring in Colombia,Bernal-Madrigal was a member of the infamous Medellin Cartel and later ran the world’s largest cocaine transportation organization. He is being extradited to...

Alejandro Bernal Madrigal,Fabio Ochoa

Arrested: Alejandro Bernal Madrigal, whom a Federal official described as the head of the biggest cocaine ring in Colombia,Bernal-Madrigal was a member of the infamous Medellin Cartel and later ran the world’s largest cocaine transportation organization. He is being extradited to...

Jamie Hunt, Anthony James Tangires, Tony Neil Barnum, Mark Anthony Theisen

Jamie Hunt, 33, of Georgetown, S.C., was charged with possession of marijuana, illegal mushrooms and drug paraphernalia, police said.Anthony James Tangires, 48, of Ellicott City, and Jeremy Shane Moien, 31, of Greenbelt, were charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, police said.Mark Anthony Theisen, 22, Ryan Bosworth Johnson, 20, both of Ashburn, Va., and Amy Margaret Bozzard, 19, of Manassas, Va., were charged with possession...

Jamie Hunt, Anthony James Tangires, Tony Neil Barnum, Mark Anthony Theisen

Jamie Hunt, 33, of Georgetown, S.C., was charged with possession of marijuana, illegal mushrooms and drug paraphernalia, police said.Anthony James Tangires, 48, of Ellicott City, and Jeremy Shane Moien, 31, of Greenbelt, were charged with possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, police said.Mark Anthony Theisen, 22, Ryan Bosworth Johnson, 20, both of Ashburn, Va., and Amy Margaret Bozzard, 19, of Manassas, Va., were charged with possession...

25-year-old British student

Christmas Eve, police arrested a 25-year-old British student whom they suspected had swallowed cocaine, and as of Friday he had expelled 40 pellets containing the drug. A police press release yesterday said that ranks of the Police Narcotics Branch arrested the man at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, after observing his activities. He was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was placed under guard and monitored. The release...

25-year-old British student

Christmas Eve, police arrested a 25-year-old British student whom they suspected had swallowed cocaine, and as of Friday he had expelled 40 pellets containing the drug. A police press release yesterday said that ranks of the Police Narcotics Branch arrested the man at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport, Timehri, after observing his activities. He was taken to the Georgetown Public Hospital where he was placed under guard and monitored. The release...

Jimmy Lee Carter

Jimmy Lee Carter, 35, of Danville for distribution of cocaine. U.S. currency and equipment associated with drug sales were also seized pursuant to the arrest, according to a news release.Carter was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocai...

Jimmy Lee Carter

Jimmy Lee Carter, 35, of Danville for distribution of cocaine. U.S. currency and equipment associated with drug sales were also seized pursuant to the arrest, according to a news release.Carter was charged with possession with intent to distribute cocai...

Ronald D. Perry

Ronald D. Perry, 39, of Braidwood, was arrested by state police at 10:59 p.m. Thursday on Illinois Route 17 at Pipeline Road, Kankakee, for possession of cocaine.His passenger, Robert W. Perry, 40, also of Braidwood, was arrested on the same charge.Police said they stopped Perry for improper lighting and a cracked windshield. Police say they found the cocaine during a search of the passeng...

Ronald D. Perry

Ronald D. Perry, 39, of Braidwood, was arrested by state police at 10:59 p.m. Thursday on Illinois Route 17 at Pipeline Road, Kankakee, for possession of cocaine.His passenger, Robert W. Perry, 40, also of Braidwood, was arrested on the same charge.Police said they stopped Perry for improper lighting and a cracked windshield. Police say they found the cocaine during a search of the passeng...

Savane Mussa

Savane Mussa, a 35 year old German national, was arraigned in court on Saturday morning and charged with importing cocaine in Malta, and with involvement in drug trafficking.Airport officials caught the man in possession of 800 grams of cocaine on Friday, as soon as he arrived in Malta on board a flight from Tunis.Mussa was stopped by the Customs’ officials, who scanned his one piece of luggage and noticed a suspicious looking object hidden in his...

Savane Mussa

Savane Mussa, a 35 year old German national, was arraigned in court on Saturday morning and charged with importing cocaine in Malta, and with involvement in drug trafficking.Airport officials caught the man in possession of 800 grams of cocaine on Friday, as soon as he arrived in Malta on board a flight from Tunis.Mussa was stopped by the Customs’ officials, who scanned his one piece of luggage and noticed a suspicious looking object hidden in his...

Luis Collazo-Alvarez

Luis Collazo-Alvarez, a 49-year-old man also arrested in the same raids, was indicted by a federal grand jury in October in a separate indictment on single counts of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession with intent to distribute cocai...

Luis Collazo-Alvarez

Luis Collazo-Alvarez, a 49-year-old man also arrested in the same raids, was indicted by a federal grand jury in October in a separate indictment on single counts of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and possession with intent to distribute cocai...

Humberto Lugo-Olivares Jr

Humberto Lugo-Olivares Jr. entered a guilty plea Dec. 20 to conspiracy to distribute cocaine (at least 500 grams, or about one pound) and marijuana, according to documents filed with the U.S. District Court in Minneapol...

Humberto Lugo-Olivares Jr

Humberto Lugo-Olivares Jr. entered a guilty plea Dec. 20 to conspiracy to distribute cocaine (at least 500 grams, or about one pound) and marijuana, according to documents filed with the U.S. District Court in Minneapol...

17 pounds of cocaine

The bus was being driven by a 39-year-old Mexican citizen from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Once all passengers in the bus had exited, CBP canine “Martin” alerted to the odor of narcotics emanating from the back seats area of the bus. Upon further examination and a closer visual inspection of the seats, CBP officers discovered seven cellophane wrapped bundles underneath two of the back seats. The seven packages contained 17 pounds of cocaine...

17 pounds of cocaine

The bus was being driven by a 39-year-old Mexican citizen from Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Once all passengers in the bus had exited, CBP canine “Martin” alerted to the odor of narcotics emanating from the back seats area of the bus. Upon further examination and a closer visual inspection of the seats, CBP officers discovered seven cellophane wrapped bundles underneath two of the back seats. The seven packages contained 17 pounds of cocaine...

59 pounds of marijuana

Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. CBP officers referred a 1996 Isuzu Rodeo driven by a 50-year-old permanent U.S. resident from San Antonio, Tex. for secondary examination. During the examination, CBP officers detected discrepancies within the vehicle’s gas tank area. Utilizing a non-intrusive...

59 pounds of marijuana

Lincoln-Juarez Bridge. CBP officers referred a 1996 Isuzu Rodeo driven by a 50-year-old permanent U.S. resident from San Antonio, Tex. for secondary examination. During the examination, CBP officers detected discrepancies within the vehicle’s gas tank area. Utilizing a non-intrusive...

false roof compartment of a Canadian truck

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers here seized $373,000 and 127 pounds of marijuana concealed in a false roof compartment of a Canadian truck. The truck and trailer arrived at the port of entry Saturday night at 8 p.m. carrying a shipment of aluminum railing components bound for California. CBP officers referred the truck/trailer for a Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System (VACIS) x-ray type examination which revealed a possible anomaly in...

false roof compartment of a Canadian truck

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers here seized $373,000 and 127 pounds of marijuana concealed in a false roof compartment of a Canadian truck. The truck and trailer arrived at the port of entry Saturday night at 8 p.m. carrying a shipment of aluminum railing components bound for California. CBP officers referred the truck/trailer for a Vehicle and Cargo Inspection System (VACIS) x-ray type examination which revealed a possible anomaly in...

Manuel G. Martinez

Manuel G. Martinez 5-3-62 was arrested at the 300 block of 14th St. for Possession of Marijuana and for False Reporting to Law Enforceme...

Manuel G. Martinez

Manuel G. Martinez 5-3-62 was arrested at the 300 block of 14th St. for Possession of Marijuana and for False Reporting to Law Enforceme...

Memphis International Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Memphis International Airport’s air cargo facility recently seized approximately six pounds of cocaine concealed in baseball bats. One of the bats was X-rayed and discrepancies were noticed in the thick part or barrel of the bat. A drill exam produced a white powdery substance, which field-tested positive for cocaine. The other the were X-rayed and drilled and all three bats were found to contain cocaine.The...

Memphis International Airport

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at Memphis International Airport’s air cargo facility recently seized approximately six pounds of cocaine concealed in baseball bats. One of the bats was X-rayed and discrepancies were noticed in the thick part or barrel of the bat. A drill exam produced a white powdery substance, which field-tested positive for cocaine. The other the were X-rayed and drilled and all three bats were found to contain cocaine.The...

Byron A. Jimenez Castaneda

ICE and FBI agents executed a warrant to arrest Byron A. Jimenez Castaneda, 44, a citizen of Colombia, in Orlando, Florida for conspiracy to possess, distribute and import narcotics into the United States. In the 15-count indictment, Jimenez Castaneda is alleged to have coordinated...

Byron A. Jimenez Castaneda

ICE and FBI agents executed a warrant to arrest Byron A. Jimenez Castaneda, 44, a citizen of Colombia, in Orlando, Florida for conspiracy to possess, distribute and import narcotics into the United States. In the 15-count indictment, Jimenez Castaneda is alleged to have coordinated...

Galicia columbian drug connection by Drugmarine

Eight people were arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into Galicia, although their home made invention was quite different than all other methods used. A home made submarine was used to smuggle drugs from ships at sea into the Galician coast line. The submarine was found by a...

Galicia columbian drug connection by Drugmarine

Eight people were arrested for allegedly smuggling drugs into Galicia, although their home made invention was quite different than all other methods used. A home made submarine was used to smuggle drugs from ships at sea into the Galician coast line. The submarine was found by a...

Devin L. Elliott

Devin L. Elliott, 29, of Indianapolis, pleaded guilty Thursday to possession of more than three grams of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, a Class A felony. Elliott will serve 20 years in prison, according to the plea agreement. The location of the arrest was at a store on Clifty Drive, which is within 1,000 feet of the Madison Consolidated High School parking lot.During a search, police found 19.5 grams of cocaine in Elliott's front pants pocket,...

Devin L. Elliott

Devin L. Elliott, 29, of Indianapolis, pleaded guilty Thursday to possession of more than three grams of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, a Class A felony. Elliott will serve 20 years in prison, according to the plea agreement. The location of the arrest was at a store on Clifty Drive, which is within 1,000 feet of the Madison Consolidated High School parking lot.During a search, police found 19.5 grams of cocaine in Elliott's front pants pocket,...

Ben Hurt

Ben Hurt, 25, was commenced after Lebanon Police Department executed a search warrant in the 900 block of North Broadway in Lebanon, where Hurt was residing. The location was found to have more than 28 grams of crack and more than 28 grams of powder cocaine broken down for sale, according to Hutzel.Hurt is facing a mandatory minimum of three years in prison for this offense. He will be sentenced next w...

Ben Hurt

Ben Hurt, 25, was commenced after Lebanon Police Department executed a search warrant in the 900 block of North Broadway in Lebanon, where Hurt was residing. The location was found to have more than 28 grams of crack and more than 28 grams of powder cocaine broken down for sale, according to Hutzel.Hurt is facing a mandatory minimum of three years in prison for this offense. He will be sentenced next w...

Serafin Mantero,Cecil Richardson

Serafin Mantero, 41, and Cecil Richardson, 39, returned to Tampa on Thursday with two partners and enough cash to buy two kilograms, or 4.4 pounds, for $21,000, police said.Richardson, who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 315 pounds, has been arrested at least 36 times and has cocaine convictions dating to 1986, according to the Florida Department of Law EnforcemenThe drug deal took place at 401 S. 50th St., south of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway,...

Serafin Mantero,Cecil Richardson

Serafin Mantero, 41, and Cecil Richardson, 39, returned to Tampa on Thursday with two partners and enough cash to buy two kilograms, or 4.4 pounds, for $21,000, police said.Richardson, who stands 6 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 315 pounds, has been arrested at least 36 times and has cocaine convictions dating to 1986, according to the Florida Department of Law EnforcemenThe drug deal took place at 401 S. 50th St., south of the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway,...

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez, 36, was arrested for investigation of drug possession with intent to distribute and a restricted person in possession of a firearm.Vargas-Perez also admitted to investigators to being in the United States illegally, according to a Salt Lake County Jail repo...

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez

Marco Antonio Vargas-Perez, 36, was arrested for investigation of drug possession with intent to distribute and a restricted person in possession of a firearm.Vargas-Perez also admitted to investigators to being in the United States illegally, according to a Salt Lake County Jail repo...

James Michael Dollarhite,Steven William Dias

Steven William Dias. Dias and James Michael Dollarhite, the man accused in the slaying, both had previous drug-related charges.Dollarhite was in Mecklenburg County jail Friday night with no bond. In addition to murder, he's charged with communicating threats, assault by pointing a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon and going armed to the terror of the public.Police said Dias arrived about 10 minutes apart from Dollarhite. Both men were armed with...

James Michael Dollarhite,Steven William Dias

Steven William Dias. Dias and James Michael Dollarhite, the man accused in the slaying, both had previous drug-related charges.Dollarhite was in Mecklenburg County jail Friday night with no bond. In addition to murder, he's charged with communicating threats, assault by pointing a firearm, carrying a concealed weapon and going armed to the terror of the public.Police said Dias arrived about 10 minutes apart from Dollarhite. Both men were armed with...

Malta Airport

800 grammes of cocaine were seized at the airport on Thursday evening by the Customs Enforcement Squad and the police. The drug was on a passenger who held a German passport and who had arrived on a flight from Tunisia. The only luggage he was carrying was scanned and it appeared that there was something suspicious inside.The passenger was asked to enter the search room together with customs officials where the contents of his luggage were examined,...

Malta Airport

800 grammes of cocaine were seized at the airport on Thursday evening by the Customs Enforcement Squad and the police. The drug was on a passenger who held a German passport and who had arrived on a flight from Tunisia. The only luggage he was carrying was scanned and it appeared that there was something suspicious inside.The passenger was asked to enter the search room together with customs officials where the contents of his luggage were examined,...

John Mahon, Brian Laverty,Joseph V. Schoentube Jr, Shykesh T. Treadwell,Kevin J. McLaughlin

John Mahon, 18; Brian Laverty, 18; Joseph V. Schoentube Jr., 18; Shykesh T. Treadwell, 19; and Kevin J. McLaughlin, 20, all of Keansburg, on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, Pigott sa...

John Mahon, Brian Laverty,Joseph V. Schoentube Jr, Shykesh T. Treadwell,Kevin J. McLaughlin

John Mahon, 18; Brian Laverty, 18; Joseph V. Schoentube Jr., 18; Shykesh T. Treadwell, 19; and Kevin J. McLaughlin, 20, all of Keansburg, on charges of possession of cocaine, possession of cocaine with intent to distribute and possession of cocaine within 1,000 feet of a school, Pigott sa...

Delbert DeBolt

Delbert DeBolt of Moundsville after they noticed the car he was driving swerved to the wrong side of the road at a high rate of speed while traveling along the Narrows section of W.Va. 2 near Glen Dale early Sunday. Officers said the car nearly struck a retaining wall before being stopped, and DeBolt appeared intoxicated as they questioned him. They administered four sobriety tests, all of which DeBolt fail...

Delbert DeBolt

Delbert DeBolt of Moundsville after they noticed the car he was driving swerved to the wrong side of the road at a high rate of speed while traveling along the Narrows section of W.Va. 2 near Glen Dale early Sunday. Officers said the car nearly struck a retaining wall before being stopped, and DeBolt appeared intoxicated as they questioned him. They administered four sobriety tests, all of which DeBolt fail...

Chantelly M. Asbury

Chantelly M. Asbury, 28, of Glen Dale was arrested on a second-offense driving under the influence charge and DUI with a minor child in the car after her vehicle went off the road on W.Va. 86, aka Grandview Ro...

Chantelly M. Asbury

Chantelly M. Asbury, 28, of Glen Dale was arrested on a second-offense driving under the influence charge and DUI with a minor child in the car after her vehicle went off the road on W.Va. 86, aka Grandview Ro...

Alejandro S. Medrano, Jaime Garcia Jr

Alejandro S. Medrano of Brooklyn and Jaime Garcia Jr. of Shaw Street in Utica were each charged with felony criminal possession of a controlled substance. $20,000 worth of heroin was recovered in 1,320 bags from a vehicle stopped for having tinted windows on the Thruway in the...