SAN DIEGO (KUSI) – A former U.S. Border Patrol Agent is headed to federal prison for conspiring to distribute a substance used to make fentanyl, as well as smuggling a protected species of sea cucumber into the United States, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said today. Cesar...
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the federal government needs to “hold China accountable” for the flow of illicit fentanyl that has fuelled Canada’s opioid crisis. READ MORE: Fentanyl kings in Canada allegedly linked to powerful Chinese gang, the Big Circle Boys Speaking to...
Share This Article:The 2 milligrams of fentanyl shown here are enough to kill a person. Courtesy Drug Enforcement AdministrationA former Border Patrol Agent received concurrent prison sentences for smuggling and conspiring to distribute an ingredient in fentanyl, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Friday.Support Times of...
Mirror photo by Greg Bock Congressman John Joyce (left), R-13th District, greets Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., on Friday in Hollidaysburg.HOLLIDAYSBURG — Citing the need to stop the flow of “poison” into places such as Blair County, two federal lawmakers came to Hollidaysburg on Friday to talk about proposed...
There have been no deaths relating to opioids in the territory so far this year, meaning that figure has sat at 19 since 2016. ...
A Syracuse man convicted 20 years ago of attempted murder admitted this week to selling fentanyl and heroin.Jondell Middlebrooks, 38, pleaded guilty to seven counts of distribution and possession of controlled substances. He admitted to selling heroin, fentanyl and mixtures of the opioids in...
A former U.S. Border Patrol agent will spend two and a half years in prison for smuggling a quarter of a million dollars’ worth of endangered sea cucumber and trafficking enough precursor to produce millions of deadly doses of fentanyl.U.S. District Court Judge Gonzalo P....
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – No charges will be filed against former Eden Prairie Detective Travis Serafin whose falsified search warrant application in 2017 led to the dismissal of more than 30 cases in which he was involved, McLeod County Attorney Michael Junge announced Friday. On Sept. 15,...
Settlement payments totaling $1.86 million are being made to three families of Mount Carmel Health System patients cared for by an intensive care doctor accused of ordering inappropriate painkiller doses for 35 people, according to probate court records.A $700,000 settlement reached in the March 2017 death of...
Conservative Party of Canada leader Andrew Scheer announces his immigration policy at an event hall in Toronto, Tuesday, May 28, 2019. Cole Burston / THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says the federal government needs to “hold China accountable” for the illicit fentanyl that...