A 35-year-old Washington man is scheduled to be arraigned today on federal allegations that he marketed more than 4, 000 fentanyl pills on Hawaii island in December 2022. Shane Taylor Bono of Centralia,
A group of House Republicans led by Rep. Andy Ogles (R-TN) is introducing legislation aimed at crippling fentanyl trafficking by imposing financial sanctions. The bill permits the Treasury Department secretary to take action if financial institutions outside the United States are suspected of facilitating money laundering for narcotics purposes.
Earlier this month Angel Ramon Barajas-Zarate, 26, was sentenced to 11 years in prison after bringing large quantities of fentanyl and meth into the Tri-Cities by hiding it in microwaves and other new appliances and goods mailed to the Benton City Post Office.
Two men caught trafficking large amounts of drugs across eastern Washington were sentenced to federal prison Friday, according to a statement from the acting U.
A 32-year-old Renton resident was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Tacoma to 13 years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking ring connected to Aryan prison gangs. Shawn Ellis was one of over two dozen people arrested on federal charges in March 2023 when federal agents moved in following a two-year investigation of drug trafficking activities,
Angel Barajas-Zarate pleaded guilty to possession with the intent to distribute fentanyl and methamphetamine. After the Southeast Washington Safe Streets Task Force of the FBI began investigating, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service notified the FBI in July ...
A Prince George's County Man was found of distributing fentanyl by a federal jury, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Maryland.
Public Safety Minister David McGuinty is headed to Washington to discuss the latest efforts by Canada and the United States to fight deadly fentanyl.
A man is guilty of giving meth to a 12-year-old girl and raping her under the influence in 2022, the Washington County district attorney announced Friday.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S President Donald Trump spoke on Saturday, discussing the war in Ukraine and efforts to combat the illegal fentanyl trade, Trudeau's office said in a statement.
The man appointed by the Canadian government to help stop fentanyl from entering the United States says his goal is to totally eliminate the drug crossing the border
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Canada and Mexico are expected to intensify efforts this week to avoid punishing 25% tariffs on their exports to the U.S. in talks to persuade President Donald Trump's administration that their steps to increase border security and curb fentanyl trafficking are working ahead of a March 4 deadline.