Category: fentanyl traffic

Mexican National Sentenced to 9 Years For Record-Smuggling of Methamphetamine and Fentanyl

A Mexican national was sentenced to 9 years in prison after attempting to enter the United States with a record-breaking 17,584 pounds of methamphetamine and 389 pounds of fentanyl transported in his commercial trailer. Carlos Martin Quintana-Arias admitted to driving the drug-laden tractor trailer into the United States through the Otay Mesa Port of Entry…


BC Man Accused of Dark Web Fentanyl Trafficking Linked to US Navy Deaths: RCMP

A British Columbia man has been indicted on U.S. federal charges for allegedly trafficking fentanyl over the dark web that resulted in the deaths of two American navy sailors. RCMP say in a news release they began their investigation in 2017 as part of joint crime probe into an internet drug trafficking operation operated by…