Tag: Drug Trafficking

  • Drug Bust in Jeffersontown Leads to Two Arrests

    Drug Bust in Jeffersontown Leads to Two Arrests

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    JEFFERSONTOWN, Ky. – A routine traffic stop conducted near Shelbyville Road and South Hurstbourne Parkway culminated in the apprehension of two individuals on drug-related charges earlier this week. According to a statement from Jeffersontown Police Chief Rick Sanders, Daniel Avila Huerta and Jose Emilio Moreno were taken into custody after officers discovered approximately seven ounces…

  • Drug Bust in Jeffersontown Leads to Arrest of Two Men

    Drug Bust in Jeffersontown Leads to Arrest of Two Men

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    Jeffersontown, KY — A routine traffic stop near Shelbyville Road and South Hurstbourne Parkway resulted in the arrest of two individuals on drug charges earlier this week. Daniel Avila Huerta and Jose Emilio Moreno were apprehended after a Jeffersontown Narcotics K-9 unit detected narcotics in their vehicle, leading officers to discover approximately seven ounces of…

  • Drug Bust in Jeffersontown Nets Cocaine and Cash

    Drug Bust in Jeffersontown Nets Cocaine and Cash

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    Louisville, Ky. – A recent traffic stop in Jeffersontown led to the apprehension of two men on drug-related charges near Shelbyville Road and South Hurstbourne Parkway. Jeffersontown Police Chief Rick Sanders reported that during the stop, a Jeffersontown Narcotics K-9 unit detected narcotics in the vehicle, prompting a search. Authorities discovered approximately seven ounces of…

  • Decomposed Body of Missing Infant Found in Ohio County Home

    Decomposed Body of Missing Infant Found in Ohio County Home

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    Kentucky State Police discovered the decomposed body of 8-month-old Miya Rudd hidden inside a rural Ohio County home, culminating in a tragic end to a months-long search effort. Miya had not been seen since April, but authorities only learned of her disappearance in June, sparking a widespread investigation. Parents Arrested on Multiple Charges Miya’s parents,…

  • Former Columbus Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking

    Former Columbus Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Drug Trafficking

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    Diego Sanchez reporting from Columbus, Ohio Former Columbus police officer John Castillo, 31, of Grove City, has pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute over 5 kilograms of cocaine, marking a significant development in a case involving police corruption and drug trafficking. Castillo, who served as a drug crimes investigator, faces a minimum of…

  • Major Drug Bust: 36 Tied to Sinaloa Cartel Apprehended

    Major Drug Bust: 36 Tied to Sinaloa Cartel Apprehended

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    LOS ANGELES – Recent law enforcement efforts resulted in the arrest of 36 individuals allegedly connected to a California-based drug ring affiliated with the notorious Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. Massive Multi-Agency Operation On June 5, over 400 federal, state, and local law enforcement officers collaborated in apprehending the suspects and executing 25 search warrants across…

  • Massive Drug Bust: 36 Arrested in Cartel Operation

    Massive Drug Bust: 36 Arrested in Cartel Operation

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    LOS ANGELES – Law enforcement officials have apprehended 36 individuals allegedly tied to a California-based drug ring associated with the notorious Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico. The arrests came as a result of a significant multi-agency operation spanning several states, targeting drug trafficking networks. Coordinated Effort and Seizures On June 5, over 400 federal, state, and…

  • Denver Man Arrested in Major Drug Trafficking Bust

    Denver Man Arrested in Major Drug Trafficking Bust

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    A Denver man has been apprehended by law enforcement authorities in connection with a significant drug trafficking operation involving methamphetamine and fentanyl. The arrest was the culmination of a multi-agency investigation spearheaded by the Northern Colorado Drug Task Force, in collaboration with the Larimer County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). The…

  • Traffic Stop in Jacksonville Beach Uncovers Drugs and Firearm

    Traffic Stop in Jacksonville Beach Uncovers Drugs and Firearm

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    JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. — During a routine traffic stop on May 30, Jacksonville Beach police discovered a significant cache of illegal drugs and a firearm, resulting in the arrest of Joshua Hawkins. Details of the Traffic Stop The incident began when officers observed Hawkins failing to come to a complete stop at a stop sign.…

  • Mexican Drug Cartels Impact Kansas, DEA Report Reveals

    Mexican Drug Cartels Impact Kansas, DEA Report Reveals

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    Recent data released by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) highlights the significant impact of Mexican drug cartels on Kansas, raising concerns about drug trafficking activities in the state. While the report does not definitively confirm the presence of cartel members operating within Kansas, it underscores the far-reaching influence of these criminal organizations. DEA Insights According…

  • Oakland Brothers Charged with Drug Trafficking in San Francisco

    Oakland Brothers Charged with Drug Trafficking in San Francisco

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    Two brothers from Oakland, Jose Ramos-Erazo, 36, and Jonathan Ramos-Erazo, 33, have been charged with multiple felony counts of possession for sale of various illegal drugs, including fentanyl, heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine salt, and cocaine base. The charges stem from an incident in San Francisco’s Tenderloin District, where the brothers were apprehended by police on May…

  • Drug Cartels Operating Across America, DEA Report Reveals

    Drug Cartels Operating Across America, DEA Report Reveals

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    Mexican drug cartels are expanding their operations beyond the border, infiltrating states like Tennessee, according to a recent report from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA). Tennessee: A Hub for Narcotics Trafficking Nashville, Tennessee, is emerging as a significant hub for narcotics trafficking, with the city witnessing a surge in drug-related activities, as highlighted by Jordan…

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