[CDATA[ Baby of the Day 4/27. And were here to tell you that were not sleeping. Operation Wild Wild East culminated with raids that began at dawn Thursday as more than 100 law enforcement officers fanned out across the neighborhoods, said Keith Brown, regional special agent in charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration. The drugs that were sold were stored in Palmas and Allisons rental home on East Lakeshore Drive, according to the indictment. If found guilty of any of these offenses, JOHNSON faces a maximum sentence of twenty years in prison, a fine up to $1,000,000, and at least three years of supervised release. They say the drug dealers had no regard for children in the area or people who lived nearby. Rare sea creature a 12-foot 'devil' spotted off US East Coast for the first time. U.S. Attorney's Office, Eastern District of Louisiana, New Orleans East Resident Indicted in Heroin-Trafficking Conspiracy, New Orleans Man Pleads Guilty to Multiple Federal Firearm and Drug Trafficking Charges, New Orleans Man Sentenced for Federal Gun and Drug Offenses, Slidell Man Sentenced After Pleading Guilty to Violating the Federal Controlled Substance Act. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on editorially chosen products purchased through our links to retailer sites. Two 29-year-old men from Gray, Louisiana -- Hakeam Drane and Spencer Rounds, Jr. -- along with 28-year-old Larry Chatman of Thibodeaux, were charged on May 20, in a four-count indictment by a federal grand jury. That is a false sense of confidence that you have. 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STATUTE: 14:91.13 ( MISD) BOND: $2500 #2 POSSESSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. Get New Orleans and South Eastern Louisiana breaking news on crimes, courts, fire and safety. Terrance Lange, James Tate, Terrance Marco and Corey Samuel were arrested after detectives from the New Orleans Police Department's 7th District obtained evidence on the suspects that ended in them being taken into custody, officials said. Man taken to hospital after being stabbed by his step-son, Vigil held for two brothers who drowned in Livingston Parish. Updated: 3:17 PM CST Feb 26, 2020. NOPD Superintendent Michael Harrisonsaid during a news conference Friday (Sept. 8) that the dealers arrested each sold drugs to an undercover officer. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. I want these indictments to send a message, and that message is to every individual out there who thinks hes going to get into the business of peddling poison, know this: Were going to find you, were going to take you down, were going to take you to trial, and if youre convicted at trial, you will be spending a good portion of your life in either federal or state prison, Strasser said. Authorities seized almost $1 million cash and another $330,000 in jewelry, as well as 32 guns, nine vehicles and quantities of heroin and crack cocaine. On Thursday, investigators arrested 24-year-old Kevin Jefferson, 31-year-old Elijah Beauchamp, 41-year-old Travonya Browder, and 19-year-old Kevin Young. Security guard charged in . "Where are the consequences for these men who use drugs and weapons as their business? Anyone with information on the suspects is asked to call the 7th District at 504-658-6070. I'm all about positive news, discovering new things, and good coffee. You have permission to edit this article. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The jury found ESTES guilty as charged as to all four counts in the superseding indictment. A day earlier, he noted, members of the violent 110ers street gang were convicted of killing 5-year-old Briana Allen and bystander Shawanna Pierce during a 2012 gang shootout in Central City. Inside, though, it was a different story. Friday's announcement is one of several recent efforts to crack down on suspected gang members. They chose to be drug dealers, they chose to be gun-toters, they chose to put children at risk. We have enabled email notificationsyou will now receive an email if you receive a reply to your comment, there is an update to a comment thread you follow or if a user you follow comments. Officials also said the operation resulted in the seizure of numerous guns, drugs, vehicles and other items worth well over $1 million.Watch reportOf the 111 arrests, 65 of them had prior felony arrests.The results were announced Friday during a news conference at U.S. Attorney Kenneth Polite's office.Agencies involved included the FBI, the Drug Enforcement Administration, New Orleans police and the New Orleans District Attorney's office, along with Louisiana probation and parole officials. Palma also possessed. Eventually, enough moisture will combine with those temperatures for some showers to pop. Man previously accused of throwing baby out of car arrested on new charges. Other questions:subscriberservices@theadvocate.com. "A joint federal, state and local police operation that targeted violent drug offenders in eastern New Orleans has resulted in 111 arrests. Many of them are believed to be part of a gang known as the 89er's or T-Blocc. If you are a Home delivery print subscriber, unlimited online access is, Three men charged as police seize fentanyl, heroin in Orlans, Winners and losers: What PSAC's contract means for downtown, workers, unions and taxpayers, Rapper Snoop Dogg says hes joining bid to buy NHLs Ottawa Senators, Letters: Maybe downtown isn't the place for an NHL arena, Motorcyclist, 19, dies in collision with school bus near Spencerville, PSAC, Treasury Board reach tentative deal after weekend of bargaining. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Chief Serpas says, though this investigation is not over, he does believe that the NOPD busted every member of the 89er's gang. WLWT - Cincinnati. Daily puzzles, including the New York Times Crossword. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The U.S. attorney's office said thesepeoplewere charged in federal court: Michael Sorina, 36;Beth Nguyen, 37;Vincent Jones, 45;Thomas Harrison, 34; Rodney Mack, 34; Ambrose Williams, 44; Antoinette Kelly, 32; Ricky Bozeman, 36; Larry Hardy, 48; Christopher Francis, 31; Antwine Smith, 36; Tyrone Taylor, 46; Terrell Carney, 33; Anthony Shawmon Shaw; 30; Jai Xavier Chaney, 44; Paul Ray Arbuthnot, 34; Justin Williams, 32; Gross Williams, 49; Kathleen Williams, 46. Among their charges were conspiracy to distribute five kilograms or more of cocaine and 500 grams or more of a mixture containing meth. In all, 65 of those arrested had prior felony arrests, the U.S. attorney's office said. NEW YORK - An indictment charges three individuals with Operating as a Major Trafficker following the seizure of nearly 40 pounds of alleged heroin and fentanyl from a large-scale narcotics packaging operation in the Morris Heights neighborhood of the Bronx. Charges unknown. #1 illegal use of controlled drug in presence of persons under 17 years old. Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizarro praised the collaborative effort among state and federal law enforcement. Relevance Date. ALSEN - There's a blame game involving utility Monday PM Forecast: dry early week as warming trend begins. Fentanyl seized by Ottawa police in the Barnabe Park area of Orlans, Oct. 20, 2021. tap here to see other videos from our team. Assistant United States Attorney Brandon S. Long is in charge of the prosecution. // ]]>[/one_third_last]. The NOPD says 15 people were arrested. The collaborative law enforcement team used undercover agents and local informants to target the drug trade in the east side of New Orleans after massive spikes in violent crime and heroin trafficking last summer. Harrison stressed the partnership with state police ultimately yielded 70 arrest warrants for the dealers. Have a question about Government Services? Local Crime News provides daily updates on arrests in all cities in California. Saturday PM Forecast: Clouds Building In - A Few Passing Afternoon Showers. Get email updates from your favourite authors. Kinsey Schofield is a morning news anchor for WGNO in New Orleans, Louisiana. Two assault rifles with fully loaded 30-round magazines, One handgun with a fully loaded extended magazine (gun was reported stolen out of St. Bernard Parish). Exclusive articles from Elizabeth Payne, David Pugliese, Andrew Duffy, Bruce Deachman and others. The indictment largely focuses on Palma and Allison, who prosecutors allege lived in the home on East Lakeshore Drive. The NOPD released surveillance pictures Friday. 2023 Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. "Drug trafficking breeds violent crime. "It's shocking. In one instance, Antunez had a small child with him at an auto parts store on Airline Highway while dropping off the money and picking up more than half a pound of cocaine to sell, the feds say. Great Jones Cookware Review: Is It Worth Buying? A six-month drug investigation in eastern New Orleans resulted in 111 arrests, authorities said Friday. According to police, the arrests happened in the 6000 block of Chef Menteur Highway. 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. Of the 111 arrests, 65 of them had prior felony arrests. We know where you operate. Press conference about operation 'Wild Wild East' in New Orleans on Friday, January 30, 2015. Three Ottawa men aged 24, 25 and 31, face drug trafficking and proceeds of crime-related charges, police said. PUBLISHED: February 15, 2023 at 10:55 p.m. | UPDATED: February 16, 2023 at 11:16 a.m. A police pursuit Wednesday evening led to the arrest of three people suspected of stealing over $900 of . Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. New Orleans East Resident Indicted in Heroin-Trafficking Conspiracy U.S. Attorney Duane A. Evans announced that ARTHUR JOHNSON, age 40, of New Orleans East, has been charged in a seven-count Indictment. The operation was conducted throughoutthe summer in areas acrossthe city where residents reported drug activity, Harrison said. // ]]>[/one_third] [one_third_last] //
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