drug traffickers

Jan 9th

Drug Trafficker admits mailing thousands of packages via USPS containing dangerous drugs to customers around the U.S.

Drug Trafficker Admits Mailing Thousands of Packages containing Fentanyl, Methamphetamine and Heroin to Customers around the U.S. NEWS RELEASE SUMMARY – January 9, 2020 SAN DIEGO – Erik Alexi Martineau, a U.S. citizen who was living in Mexico, pleaded guilty in federal court today, admitting that he mailed an estimated 7,800 parcels containing fentanyl, methamphetamine […]

Nov 19th

Two West Virginia Men Sentenced in Marijuana Scheme Through U.S. Postal Service

11/19/19 HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Two Huntington men who participated in a scheme to mail marijuana from California to Huntington over a period of several years were sentenced yesteday, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart.  James Waylon Molinaro ,44, was sentenced to 78 months in federal prison after previously entering a guilty plea to possession with […]

Oct 16th

Drug traffickers using USPS mail service to ship narcotics across the country

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Federal authorities said they arrested 36 members of a drug trafficking ring in North Alabama last week in a joint operation with multiple federal agencies and local law enforcement. The arrests were the result of a months-long investigation. During that time, law enforcement officials said they learned quite a bit about how […]

Dec 11th

Connecticut postal supervisor gets 3 years in prison for trafficking drugs stolen from mail

Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that EDWARD HOGAN, 38, of Waterbury, was sentenced today by Senior U.S. District Judge Ellen Bree Burns in New Haven to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by three years of supervised release, for trafficking cocaine and marijuana that he stole from the U.S. […]

Jul 23rd

California Postal Inspector Indicted on Mail Theft also facing drug trafficking charge

A U.S. supervisory postal inspector facing new charges SAN JOSE, California — A once-renowned U.S. postal inspector has been indicted on charges he rifled through damaged mail and stole valuable items over a two-year span, and also for a separate count of marijuana trafficking, according to federal authorities. While the mail-theft allegations against Quan Pham […]

Apr 3rd

Holder: Postal Service Mail Used For ‘Shocking’ Amount Of Drug Dealing

Today Attorney General Eric Holder Testified Before U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies WASHINGTON (WNEW) – Attorney General Eric Holder told a Senate committee on Thursday that there is a “shocking” number of people who are using the U.S. Postal Service to send illegal drugs around the country. Speaking at […]

Mar 1st

Video: Oklahoma City Postal Worker Accused Of Trafficking Drugs

EDMOND, Oklahoma -An Edmond postal worker is arrested, accused of trafficking drugs for friends through the mail. Police searched his home Friday morning, and found marijuana, meth and more than $2,000 inside. According to Edmond police, this all came to light after postal inspectors noticed suspicious activity. Investigators say Ladd actually admitted to intercepting packages […]