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Federal Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday June 25, 2023 ( 5 items )  

DEA-New England Division: Hartford, Connecticut Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Offense
BURLINGTON, Vermont, June 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on June 20, 2023, Raymond Rivera, 33, of Hartford, Connecticut, was sentenced in United States District Court in Burlington, Vermont, to serve 66 months in prison after his guilty plea to one count of possessing cocaine and fentanyl with intent to distribute. U.S.   more

DEA-New England Division: Michigan Man Faces Drug Charge
BURLINGTON, Vermont, June 23 -- The U.S. Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Administration's New England Division issued the following news release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Terry Catchings, Jr., aka "Biggs," 28, of Detroit, Michigan, appeared before United States Magistrate Judge Kevin J. Doyle for arraignment on a federal drug charge. In March 2023, a federal grand jury returned a third superseding indictment charging Catchings, J  more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont: Carleena Graham Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Federal Program Funding Recipient
BURLINGTON, Vermont, June 24 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: The United States Attorney's Office stated that Carleena Graham, 56, of Accokeek, Maryland, pleaded guilty today in United States District Court in Burlington to a charge of wire fraud. Chief U.S. District Judge Geoffrey W. Crawford released Graham on conditions pending sentencing on December 15, 2023. On May 31, 2023, the United States filed a one cou  more

Vt. U.S. Attorney: Hartford, Connecticut Man Sentenced for Drug Trafficking Offense
BURLINGTON, Vermont, June 22 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont, Nikolas P. Kerest, issued the following news release: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on June 20, 2023, Raymond Rivera, 33, of Hartford, Connecticut, was sentenced in United States District Court in Burlington, Vermont, to serve 66 months in prison after his guilty plea to one count of possessing cocaine and fentanyl with intent to distribute. U.S. District Judge Willi  more

Vt. U.S. Attorney: Philadelphia Man Arrested for Distribution of Cocaine Base
BURLINGTON, Vermont, June 24 -- The U.S. Attorney for the District of Vermont, Nikolas P. Kerest, issued the following news release on June 23, 2023: The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that Rockylane Lewis, aka "Rizzo," 33, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, has been charged with the distribution of cocaine base. Lewis was arrested Wednesday afternoon in Rutland, Vermont. Lewis appeared today for his initial appearance before United States Magistrate Judg  more