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Nov 28
USA: Multi-Jurisdictional Law Enforcement Collaborative Dismantles Four Criminal Organizations Operating Throughout Southwestern Baltimore

Operation Tornado Alley, a GVRS Investigation Leads to Largest Takedown in Baltimore in Decades Baltimore, Maryland – Today, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland joined the Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City (SAO) — and its Major Investigations Unit — the Mayor’s Office, Baltimore Police Department (BPD), U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration […]

Nov 28
Former Madison firefighter pleads guilty to cocaine possession charges

MADISON (WKOW) — A former Madison firefighter charged with several drug crimes entered a plea agreement with prosecutors on Monday. Trevor Wiggins, 48, pleaded guilty to two counts of misdemeanor cocaine possession and one felony count of manufacturing/delivering cocaine, according to court records. The state dropped four other felony drug charges against Wiggins, as part of the […]

Nov 28
Report: “Disrupt and Vilify”: The War on Immigrants Inside the U.S. War on Drugs With Special Cannabis Summary Report

A new joint report from Human Rights Watch and the Drug Policy Alliance shows thousands of people are being deported every year for drug offenses that in many cases no longer exist under state laws, harming and separating immigrant families. Punitive federal immigration laws separate families, destabilize communities, and terrorize noncitizens, all while overdose deaths […]

Nov 28
Dallas Residents Sentenced for Cocaine Distribution and Possession Conspiracy

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA –, HECTOR OMAR SEGURA-LARA (“SEGURA-LARA”) age 36, and JOSE ANTONIO ORTEGA-SILVA (“ORTEGA-SILVA”), age 33, both residents of Dallas, Texas, were sentenced by United States District Judge Susie E. Morgan on November 19, 2024, to 108 months imprisonment and 37 months imprisonment, respectively, after previously pleading guilty to  conspiracy to distribute and, possess with intent to distribute, […]

Nov 28
Rutland Woman Sentenced to 29 Months for Distribution of Cocaine Base

Burlington, Vermont – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Vermont stated that on November 21, 2024, Stephanie Horvath, 39, of Rutland, Vermont, was sentenced by Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss to a term of 29 months’ imprisonment, to be followed by a 3-year term of supervised release. Horvath previously pleaded […]