In all, agents tracked more than several thousand texts and phone calls connected to trafficking drugs. U.S. Attorney's Office, Northern District of Iowa, Had Previous Federal Conviction for Manufacturing Methamphetamine, Offender Reentry and Crime Prevention Efforts, Repeat Drug Offender Sentenced to Federal Prison, Two Waterloo Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing Firearm as Felons, Cedar Rapids Felon Who Possessed a Sawed-off Shotgun Sentenced to Over Four Years in Prison, Mason City Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Possessing a Firearm as a Felon. Williams sentenced Ashby to 30 years in prison and ordered him to serve five years of supervised released following his prison term. Martin is still at large,. 111 7th Ave, SE KCRG-TV9's Mollie Swayne tells us how riding has changed his life in this week's Show You Care spotlight. A locked padlock A first-time offender found guilty of federal drug distribution charges with these substances can get hit with a 20-year sentence and up to $1 million in fines right off the bat. Court documents say the. Large quantities of heroin, fentanyl, opioid pills, cocaine, crack, an Deklotz said it was dirty sand, Meggers said, but tests showed it to be more than 2 grams of heroin and fentanyl. You will begin to receive our Daily Courts & Public Safety updates. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa - A Minnesota man arrested in North Iowa is now facing federal drug charges. The latest breaking updates, delivered straight to your email inbox. In April, another co-defendant, Ryan Rick Schlitter, was trying to contact Dennis because he wanted to sell heroin for him, Meggers said. Drug dealers were thinking outside the bun when they outfitted an Iowa Taco Bell branch with a meth lab. 18, 2022 5:46 pm. Oronde Kimon Lowery, 36 of St. Louis Park, MN, has been indicted in Cedar Rapids federal court for possession with intent to distribute fentanyl and possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. HORRY CO, SC (WBTW) United States Attorney Peter McCoy Jr. announced the results of a major drug bust in Horry County. The suspects, who the DEA did not name, are charged with multiple counts, including conspiracy to distribute meth. Box #1 Fax Line:(319) 363-1990. Agents located and seized methamphetamine and eight firearms at multiple properties this morning. -Jason Adams, 35, charged with possession of meth with intent to deliver and within 1,000 feet of a park or school. At the guilty plea, Prescott admitted he was involved in distributing methamphetamine between January 2019 and July 2020. (Liz Martin/The Gazette/AP) It struck. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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August 14, 2020 at 3:25 p.m. EDT The roof and back half of the building is exposed at Camden Amusement in northwest Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Wednesday. If you want a pest-free patio this spring, the most important thing you can do is take away those elements that bugs find desirable. In May, Cedar Rapids police stopped Deklotz and another person in a vehicle and officers found Deklotzs backpack that contained 22 grams of meth, THC wax, plastic bags and a brown powdered substance. Ashby admitted to investigators that his supply of meth came from Fort Madison, Burlington and another city in Iowa. 29, 2023 9:23 am1d ago, Crime and Courts Apr. ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. CEDAR RAPIDS A Cedar Rapids man who authorities said was the leader of a large-scale drug trafficking ring was sentenced Friday to 30 years in federal prison. Untavious Davenport, 39, has been wanted by the U.S. Cops spotted the men acting . CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (AP) A drug dealer who sold cocaine and guns from his downtown Cedar Rapids apartment has pleaded guilty, federal prosecutors said. Published: Jan. 7, 2021 at 12:24 PM PST. Each person arrested faces a federal charge of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine: A 40-page federal search warrant filed in Iowa's Northern District details a two-year investigation leading up to the raids and arrests this week. For more information about Project Guardian, please see /media/1122011/download?inline. Meggers said Deklotz came to their attention last year when they were investigating another methamphetamine distribution case. He had no remorse and has unstated the amount and purity of meth he distributed in the crime. Supplied: ALERT. United States Attorney Peter McCoy Jr. said authorities arrested 23 suspects Tuesday morning who are connected to a drug trafficking organization that operates out of the Cedar Branch area in. Raven Burkhow entered pleas last week to several charges, including conspiracy to sell drugs, use and possession of a firearm and possession of machine guns, a sawed-off . OMAHA, Neb. News Everything to know about the Iowa State Univ. April 28, 2023. Reporter covering state and federal courts. 18, 2022 4:58 pm, Updated: Mar. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. CEDAR RAPIDS A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Shellsburg man, indicted with 10 others for conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl and other charges, will remain in jail pending his. Posted: Jun 10, 2021 / 04:59 PM EDT. Williams. Through PSN, a broad spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and develop comprehensive solutions to address them. A man who distributed pounds of methamphetamine was sentenced on April15, 2021, to more than 20 years in federal prison. The case file number is 20-CR-55. The case was prosecuted by Assistant United States Attorney Emily K. Nydle and investigated as part of the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) program of the United States Department of Justice through a cooperative effort of the Cedar Rapids Police Department; the Federal Bureau of Investigation; the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; the Linn County Sheriffs Office; the Marion Police Department; the Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement; and the Drug Enforcement Administration. PSN is an evidence-based program proven to be effective at reducing violent crime. Marshals Service and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service. Add newsletters@thegazette.comto your contacts. Operation Broken Branch is at least the third large scale investigation targeting violent crime in the area. Two others, Corey Lowery, 42, of Burlington, and Henry Eilders, 42, of Cedar Rapids, were working with Ashby and have been convicted in the conspiracy. The event is set for 2 p.m. at the United States Attorneys Office at 111 7th Avenue in Cedar Rapids. SIOUX FALLS, S.D.Investigators with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) worked with state, local, tribal and federal law enforcement partners on an enforcement activity in six cities of eastern South Dakota earlier today, arresting 10 people on federal drug charges and four people on state drug charges. An official website of the United States government. According to federal prosecutors, the Cedar Branch drug trafficking organization "was an. A locked padlock Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for 140 years. More than 200 officers with local, state and federal agencies participated. WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wood County Sheriff's Department K9, Timo, helped Wisconsin Rapids Police locate 4.5 . ATLANTIC, Iowa --- A Cass County drug seizure in February has been linked to a drug trafficking ring that was busted with 20 federal indictments last week. CEDAR RAPIDS A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Shellsburg man, indicted with 10 others for conspiracy to distribute heroin and fentanyl and other charges, will remain in jail pending his trial. That relationship ended when agents learned Weyland started selling meth again. In May 2019, law enforcement obtained a search warrant for his home and conducted a traffic stop, court documents state, where authorities found more than 69 grams of pure meth and $3,826 in cash. Duve faces a child endangerment charge as police say officers found her three-week-old child in the apartment where she is alleged to have been making meth. CEDAR RAPIDS A Cedar Rapids man who authorities said was the leader of a large-scale drug trafficking ring was sentenced Friday to 30 years in federal prison. Martin and Chandler are accused of trafficking large amounts of methamphetamine between April 2019 and July 2020. 10 restaurants, BestReviews.com - Top gifts to make everyone happy this spring, Drew Barrymores Walmart collection is perfect for, Best Mothers Day gifts for the budding plant mom, Best Mothers Day Gifts for moms obsessed with books, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Weyland then distributed the meth to others in the ring to sell across Eastern Iowa. George Patrick Ashby, 62, was convicted last year of conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. 29, 2022 2:09 pm275d ago, Trish Mehaffey Crime and Courts Apr. Ashby was stopped by police in March 2020 in a parking lot in Burlington where officers found 4 grams of ice meth and a stolen firearm. Marshals on charges of Conspiracy to Distribute Heroin and Fentanyl since June of 2020. A drug bust in Waterloo found potentially millions of dollars worth of methamphetamine. Main Office Aug 05, 2015 at 11:38 am. Officials are expected to discuss arrests and search warrants executed at various locations across Iowa and Wisconsin. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. The 12 suspects of a drug bust across four Michigan cities were charged in federal court for drug trafficking and conspiring to distribute meth and other drugs. During the 18-month-long investigation, called Operation Broken Branch, more than $180,000 of suspected drug proceeds were seized along with drugs and guns. The Fayette County Sheriff's Office executed two search warrants. Court documents state he distributed a significant amount of methamphetamine in the Cedar Rapids area from 2018 through March 2020, but he also sold heroin. He must also serve a five-year term of supervised release after the prison term. Prescott is being held in the United States Marshals custody until he can be transported to a federal prison. He must also serve a ten-year term of supervised release after the prison term. As part of this strategy, PSN focuses enforcement efforts on the most violent offenders and partners with locally based prevention and reentry programs for lasting reductions in crime. All three subjects, from Sand Lake, were lodged at the Montcalm County jail and . Agents seized $30,000 from Weyland during a stop at the Eastern Iowa Airport in April 2014 and Weyland initially cooperated as an informant. . They also seized two. Last Wednesday, a federal grand jury indicted 27 defendants on 34 counts of drug charges. January 21, 2020 GMT. Kelly Meggers, special agent with Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation, said Deklotz was buying more than 1 gram to 3-1/2 grams of heroin, which is more than someone would buy for personal use. U.S. District Judge C.J. Covid-19 could be making things worse. Official websites use .gov On July 13, 2020, officers searched a hotel room being used by Medulan and located more than five kilograms of ice methamphetamine, two firearms, $31,448 in cash, and other evidence of drug trafficking. CNN Drug Enforcement Administration agents seized more than 2,200 pounds of methamphetamine earlier this month, the largest haul in the agency's history domestically, according to officials.. From February through June of this year, before Dennis switched to a new phone number, they heard Deklotz and found text messages that indicated he was buying heroin from Dennis, Meggers said. FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - 26 people have been indicted in what North Dakota U.S. Attorney Drew Wrigley calls an 'unprecedented' drug trafficking . Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Whether its a short vacation or theyre jetting off to begin their career, show the future traveler you care with a meaningful graduation gift. Extension and . Large quantities of heroin, fentanyl, opioid pills, cocaine, crack, and other drugs were trafficked by a group operating out of the Cedar Branch area, according to law enforcement officials. George Patrick Ashby, 62,. Eight people are facing charges after police in northern Alberta seized more than $260,000 worth of drugs and cash. The Cedar Rapids area is a bit safer now that the leader of a local drug ring has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.In 2022, 62-year-old George Patrick Ashby was charged with running a drug ring and distributing methamphetamine and heroin in Cedar Rapids between 2018 and 2020. The case involves the FBI, Iowa Division of Narcotics Enforcement, Tri-County Drug Enforcement Task Force (Waterloo Police Department; Cedar Falls Police Department; Waverly Police Department; Bremer County Sheriff's Office; Black Hawk County Sheriff's Office; La Porte City Police Department; Evansdale Police Department; Hudson Police Department), Mid Iowa Drug Task Force (Marshalltown Police Department; Marshall County Sheriff's Office; Tama County), and Dubuque Drug Task Force (Dubuque Police Department; Dubuque County Sheriff's Office). drug bust council bluffs, iowa 2019. denver district court virtual courtroom . Look for details Tuesday on KCCI's app and KCCI.com. 30, 2023 2:13 pm7h ago. He had at least 16 adult convictions, including theft-related crimes, forgeries, felon in possession of a firearm, and federal convictions for drug-related crimes. Day two of testimony is underway in the trial of the Cedar Rapids man charged with killing a 22-year-old woman inside his home. Wood County K9 assists in drug bust. Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Call Mr. Kelly Marsengill (319) 774-2507 Offers video and phone sessions Nearby Areas Specialties Substance Use Addiction Family Conflict Issues Alcohol Use Anger. (11/16/2020) (Wood County Sheriff's Dept.) ) or https:// means youve safely connected to the .gov website. He said most of the sale money went for heroin but he still had about $20,000. Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, Telephone:(319) 363-6333 In September 2019, another traffic stop on Ashby recovered more than 50 grams of meth and more than $1,000 in cash. Meggers said later in the investigation they conducted controlled buys and set up wiretaps on Dennis. The would-be victim who shot and killed one of his assailants in a botched 2020 robbery in Cedar Rapids has been sentenced to probation on lesser drug charges.. Kyler Carson, 20, pleaded guilty May 9 to possessing marijuana with intent to deliver while carrying a firearm. Through tracking Weyland, agents identified the other dealers through tracking cell phones and using undercover dealers. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites. They are identified as 38-year-old John Beltz, 49-year-old Tracy Stephens, 32-year-old Danial Sill, 39-year-old Joseph Boots, 37 . He did say Dennis would come to his house to sell him heroin and then stay there to sell to others. 28, 2023 6:50 pm2d ago, Orlan Love - correspondent Sports 2h ago2h ago, Jeff Johnson Minor League Sports 31m ago31m ago, Iowa Football Apr. -Katie Kammerude, 30, charged with possession of meth with intent to deliver, -Thomas Pregler, 53, charged with possession of meth with intent to deliver, -John Husemann, 51, charged with possession of meth and marijuana, -Stephanie Duve, 24, charged with possession of meth with intent to deliver and within 1,000 feet of a park or school and child endangerment. February 8, 2023 | 1:04pm. Updated: Jun 10, 2021 / 05:06 PM EDT. Ry Cedric Gustafson is charged with three counts of first-degree possession of a controlled substance. 30, 2023 8:54 pm5h ago, Jeff Johnson Minor League Sports Apr. Law enforcement found the group through a wiretap investigation. Marshals arrested in Zwingle today an Illinois man who was wanted on federal charges out of Springfield, Missouri. Box #1 20, 2023 at 8:57 AM PDT. -Tasha Donath, 35, charged with possession of meth with intent to deliver and within 1,000 feet of a park or school. Secure .gov websites use HTTPS CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Kelly Clarkson's Home Collection Is Up to 74% Off During Way Day Deals, The Best Wayfair Way Day Deals 2023 Starting at $30, Wayfair's Way Day Sale Includes Up to 60% Off Outdoor Furniture Here's What to Shop ASAP, Amazon Has So Many Good Mother's Day Gifts on Sale Right Now. Anyway, readers will recall we reported on the arrests related to this case back in July of 2020. Over 100 . Court documents claim Weyland was the head of the ring, obtaining meth from various sources. UPDATED: FBI raids bust drug trafficking network in Eastern Iowa, One hurt in single-vehicle rollover crash in Linn County, Iowa senior Nia Carter leads the Big Ten in hits, ranks second in the NCAA, Show You Care: Miracles in Motion helps people with disabilities expand their horizons, Camp Courageous hosts annual omelet breakfast fundraiser. Photo courtesy of the MSP. PSN is the centerpiece of the Department of Justices violent crime reduction efforts. In 2017, Operation Silver Sunset targeted 29 associates of the Billy Bloods gang, a subset of the United Blood Nation. Fax Line:(319) 363-1990. Lock George Patrick Ashby, 62, was sentenced. (Cedar Rapids, IA) -- A California man faces at least 10 years in prison for transporting hundreds of pounds of crystal meth from Los Angeles to Cedar Rapids. 30, 2023 10:37 pm4h ago, Minor League Sports Apr. This case was brought as part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN). Official websites use .gov Published: Apr. Drug trafficking charges have been leveled against 26 people, most from Loris, one from Tabor City, and others from Horry and Brunswick counties in a multi-agency federal, state and local investigation that focused on the Cedar Branch area near Loris, U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr. said during a Tuesday news conference in Conway. Six Cedar Rapids residents are facing drug charges after the bust. According to Andrea Martinez, the acting US Attorney for the District of Utah, they smuggled the drugs from Mexico and re-distributed them from Salt Lake City throughout the state. Among those arrested are:Darrell Lamont JacksonCarl Lee GreenBryon James JacksonMark tyreise JacksonTeraine Lavance GreenWinferd Junior ShermanTremayne Tyrone GreenPhillip Jamal JohnsonAntra Trumaine GoreAngelo tary JacksonBradley Christopher Griffin, Jr.Robert Jermaine AttawayAnthony Lamont NealeyJames Gomilous RigginsLeon Dale GreenTeontric Saqiwina JacksonJames Myers IIIDevante Jaquan SquiresShaquan Taereek HemingwayTyruss Kendrez HemingwayAlfredo GoreMontel HyppoliteBillie Lee Green. Search and arrest warrants were served at eight locations in Baltic, Dell Rapids, Egan, Flandreau, Sioux Falls and Trent, South Dakota, as investigators targeted significant drug threats in these communities. Cedar Rapids, IA 52401, Telephone:(319) 363-6333 He said he was only a heroin user and he purchased from Dennis. Medulan was sentenced in Cedar Rapids by United States District Court Judge C.J. A third person, Zachary Nelson Lumbert, age 35, was arrested on a traffic stop after leaving the residence and was found to be in possession of a large quantity of crystal methamphetamine and carrying a concealed, unregistered handgun. A lock ( Investigators say they used a search warrant to get inside and found evidence of a possible [] Jamie Allen Medulan, age 46, from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, received the prison term after an October 22, 2020 guilty plea to conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and possessing a firearm during and in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime. U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Roberts, during a detention hearing, said there was strong evidence to indicate Deklotz was buying large quantities of drugs for redistribution and also allowing Dennis to sell drugs to others from DeKlotzs Cedar Rapids home. UPDATED: FBI raids bust drug trafficking network in Eastern Iowa (KCRG) By Adam Carros, KCRG-TV9 Published: May. A joint U.S. and Australian law enforcement operation busted an international drug ring after intercepting 2.4 tonnes of cocaine aboard a vessel off the coast of South America that had been bound. Ten people were arrested on allegations of trafficking methamphetamine on the Crow and Northern Cheyenne Indian Reservations and in Yellowstone, Big Horn and Rosebud counties earlier this month. 29, 2023 9:23 am1d ago, Crime and Courts Apr. Heavy snow causes roof to collapse at Fort Dodge mall, Details to be released on major meth ring bust spanning 2 states. A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States. Apr 14, 2020 0 Ry Gustafson A 36-year-old Coon Rapids man faces felony drug charges after police reported more than 300 grams of methamphetamine found in a raid on his property. Share Copy Link. Have a question about Government Services? There is no parole in the federal system. During the raid, officers seized about $30,000 worth of methamphetamine, along with $900 worth of ecstasy, $400 worth of crack cocaine and $300 worth of analogue pills. Criminal complaints against the five say police arrested them while conducting search warrants on various locations in Dubuque. KCRG-TV9's Mollie Swayne went to North Buena Vista to learn how people there are getting around while they wait for the waters to recede. First Alert Storm Team Meteorologist Corey Thompson looks at the week ahead, which includes generally warmer temperatures after a few days. 6 Coastal baseball escapes the Ragin Cajuns, Judy Southard, a trailblazer in womens sports, to, Byron Young, Carvers Bay HS Grad, projected 2023, Clemson Prowl & Growl event comes to Florence, Gamecocks Welcome Home Tour to stop in Florence. Prescotts criminal history includes felony convictions in seven separate cases with a total of twelve separate felony offenses, including a federal conviction for manufacturing methamphetamine. Those agencies include the U.S. Attorneys Office for the District of South Carolina and the following law enforcement agencies: Federal Bureau of Investigation; 15th Circuit Solicitors Office; 15th Circuit Drug Enforcement Unit; Horry County Sheriffs Office; South Carolina Law Enforcement Division; Myrtle Beach Police Department; Horry County Police Department; Coastal Carolina University Police Department; Loris Police Department; Conway Police Department; North Myrtle Beach Department of Public Safety; Brunswick County Sheriffs Office, NC; South Carolina Highway Patrol; and City of Georgetown Police Department. BILLINGS, Mt. 28, 2023 6:50 pm2d ago, Orlan Love - correspondent Sports Apr. Court file information at https://ecf.iand.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/login.pl. 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