MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Clinton James Ward, a key figure in a significant drug trafficking ring, has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl from Mexico to Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger stated that this indictment disrupts one of the most sophisticated drug trafficking operations his office has ever encountered. Ward, initially… Continue reading Drug Kingpin Clinton James Ward Arrested for Trafficking Massive Quantities of Drugs from Mexico to Minnesota
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Mexico To Minnesota Drug Kingpin Taken Down
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (trfnews.i234.me) – Clinton James Ward, a key figure in a significant drug trafficking ring, has been arrested and charged with trafficking methamphetamine, cocaine, and fentanyl from Mexico to Minnesota. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger stated that this indictment disrupts one of the most sophisticated drug trafficking operations his office has ever encountered. Ward, initially… Continue reading Mexico To Minnesota Drug Kingpin Taken Down
Appeals Court Overturns Major Conviction in High-Profile Drug Ring Case
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A federal appeals court has determined that Darius Sledge, one of the men sentenced to 30 years for operating a drug ring across three Native American reservations in North Dakota, was wrongfully convicted on the most serious charge against him. Last summer, a jury found Darius Sledge, 32, guilty of four… Continue reading Appeals Court Overturns Major Conviction in High-Profile Drug Ring Case
Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence
FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) – A Rhode Island man, Steven Barros Pinto, convicted of manufacturing tens of thousands of fentanyl pills for an international drug ring, will have one less charge on his record after an appeals court ruled he faced double jeopardy. However, his sentence is unlikely to change. The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals… Continue reading Rhode Island Drug Kingpin Loses Appeal but Keeps Lengthy Sentence