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PHILADELPHIA, PA — Alex Wellman Castro Frias, a 51-year-old Dominican citizen, has been sentenced to 80 months in federal prison for his role in a Philadelphia-based drug trafficking organization (DTO) …
Drug Kingpin Gets 80 Months as Deadly Fentanyl-Xylazine Scourge Devastates Philly Streets! Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — This week, Senator Dave McCormick (R-PA) introduced the Joint Task Force to Counter Illicit Synthetic Narcotics Act of 2025, aiming to address the devastating impact of fentanyl …
United Against Fentanyl: Bipartisan Task Force Aims to Save Lives and Protect Families Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — A 66-year-old Wilmington resident has been arrested following an investigation by New Castle County’s Mobile Enforcement Team (MET) into a suspected heroin/fentanyl-related overdose death.
Massive Drug Bust Tied to Overdose Death – 66-Year-Old Woman Faces $682K Bail Read More
NEWARK, DE — The Delaware State Police have arrested 28-year-old Jonathan Santiago Valle of New Castle, Delaware, following an investigation into alleged large-scale narcotics distribution.
Drug Bust in Newark Uncovers Dangerous Narcotics and Thousands in Cash Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Authorities have arrested a western Pennsylvania man following the discovery of firearms and significant quantities of fentanyl at his residence, reported Attorney General Dave Sunday. Ismail A. …
Convicted Felon Busted with Deadly Fentanyl Stash and Illegal Weapons in Pennsylvania Raid Read More
NEW CASTLE COUNTY, DE — Detectives from the New Castle County Division of Police Safe Streets Task Force recently announced multiple arrests following separate investigations into alleged drug distribution activities …
Drug Bust Shocks New Castle County: Police Seize Pounds of Narcotics in Sweeping Crackdown Read More PHILADELPHIA, PA — Two members of the violent Reading-based Trinidad Drug Trafficking Organization (DTO) have been sentenced to life in prison for their involvement in a series of brutal crimes, …
Drug Lords Sentenced to Life—Brutal Reading Gang’s Reign of Terror Ends in Justice Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant crackdown on drug trafficking, Attorney General Michelle Henry, alongside the Pennsylvania and New Jersey State Police, announced charges this week against 20 individuals allegedly …
Drug Empire Crumbles: Philadelphia’s Biggest Cocaine Ring Busted in Dramatic Raid Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — U.S. Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced the sentencing of Euddy Izquierdo, a 42-year-old resident of Philadelphia, to 240 months in prison. The sentence, handed down on Tuesday …
Philadelphia Drug Trafficker Faces 20 Years: Inside the High-Profile Sentencing That Shook the City Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Gabriel Rivera-Otero and Angel Reyes-Valdez have been sentenced to substantial prison terms for their involvement in a large-scale fentanyl distribution network in Philadelphia. United States Attorney Jacqueline …
High-Stakes Drug Operation Ends in Long Sentences for Philadelphia Offenders Read More