ATF/DEA/LAPD Take Down San Fernando Valley Drug Trafficking Ring

News Release on January 24, 2024

LOS ANGELES ? Seven members of a San Fernando Valley drug trafficking crew were indicted on a 15-count federal grand jury indictment alleging they ran an operation that sold cocaine, methamphetamine and fentanyl. Law enforcement arrested four of the seven defendants earlier this morning. The...

Member of South Los Angeles Street Gang Sentenced to More Than 15 Years in Prison in Case Involving Fentanyl and Firearm Sales

Press Release on January 22, 2024

LOS ANGELES ? A member of the South Los Angeles-based Florencia 13 street gang who admitted to distributing kilograms of methamphetamine and cocaine and to selling of dozens of firearms and 16 machine gun conversion kits, was sentenced today to 188 months in federal prison for distributing...

Phoenix Man Sentenced to 26 Years in Federal Prison for Armed Robbery Spree That Ended in Violent High-Speed Pursuit

Press Release on January 22, 2024

RIVERSIDE, Calif. ? An Arizona man was sentenced today to 312 months in federal prison for committing armed robberies of nine stores in Southern California and Arizona during a crime spree in summer 2022 that ended in a high-speed chase in which he fired upon federal agents and, after police rammed...

Long Beach Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Bombing Aliso Viejo Spa in Attack That Killed His Ex-Girlfriend and Injured Two Others

Press Release on January 19, 2024

LOS ANGELES ? A Long Beach man was sentenced today to life plus an additional 30 years in federal prison for building and planting a package bomb that detonated inside an Aliso Viejo day spa in May 2018, killing his ex-girlfriend, severely injuring two spa clients and causing significant damage to...