| Tipoffs for Tucson, Arizona (City) Newsletter for Saturday December 16, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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DEA-Phoenix Division: Malas Manas Transnational Criminal Organization Leadership Indicted on Charges of Human Smuggling and Drug Trafficking
PHOENIX, Arizona, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Justice Department's Drug Enforcement Administration's Phoenix Division issued the following news release on Dec. 14, 2023:
On November 29, 2023, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned an 11-count indictment against Jorge Damian Roman-Figueroa, Luis Eduardo Roman-Flores, Manuel Jose Bernal, Joel Salazar-Ballesteros, and Jesus Armando Gonzalez-Villela, citizens of Mexico, for Conspiracy to Transport Aliens; Conspiracy to Launder Monetary Instruments; Conspi
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Justice Dept.: Malas Manas Transnational Criminal Organization Leadership Indicted on Charges of Human Smuggling and Drug Trafficking
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release:
On Nov. 29, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned an 11-count indictment against Jorge Damian Roman-Figueroa, Luis Eduardo Roman-Flores, Manuel Jose Bernal, Joel Salazar-Ballesteros, and Jesus Armando Gonzalez-Villela, all of Mexico, for conspiracy to transport aliens; conspiracy to launder monetary instruments; conspiracy to distribute marijuana, methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine; distribution of m
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Now Nobody Crosses Without Paying: Senior Border Patrol Agents Describe Unprecedented Cartel Control at Southwest Border
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Rep. Mark Green, R-Tennessee, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 14, 2023:
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House Committee on Homeland Security Chairman Mark E. Green, MD (R-TN) issued the following statement after the Committee released additional portions of transcribed interviews conducted with the U.S. Border Patrol chief patrol agents responsible for the sectors along the Southwest border. In the interviews, Border Patrol leadership conf
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Rep. Grijalva to Hold Press Conference on Federally Funded Tucson Indian Center Renovation Project
WASHINGTON, Dec. 15 -- Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Arizona, issued the following news release:
TUCSON, Ariz. - As part of the Fiscal Year 2023 appropriations process, Representative Raul M. Grijalva (AZ-07) secured $588,059 for renovations and upgrades for the Tucson Indian Center. Rep. Grijalva will meet with staff to discuss the renovation plans and how the federal dollars will help the project. A press conference will follow the meeting.The funds will be used to repair critical infrastructure that
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U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona: Drug Trafficker Sentenced to 144 Months for Conspiracy to Distribute Approximately 90,000 Counterfeit Pills Containing Fentanyl and Possession of a Firearm
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release:
Pilar Angel Leon-Beltran, 44, of Sinaloa, Mexico, was sentenced last week by United States District Judge Jennifer G. Zipps to 144 months in prison. Leon-Beltran pleaded guilty to Conspiracy to Possess with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl and Possession of a Firearm in Furtherance of a Drug Trafficking Crime on March 22, 2023. Leon-Beltran also admitted to being in violation
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U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona: Malas Manas Transnational Criminal Organization Leadership Indicted on Charges of Human Smuggling and Drug Trafficking
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 16 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona issued the following news release:
On November 29, 2023, a federal grand jury in Tucson returned an 11-count indictment against Jorge Damian Roman-Figueroa, Luis Eduardo Roman-Flores, Manuel Jose Bernal, Joel Salazar-Ballesteros, and Jesus Armando Gonzalez-Villela, citizens of Mexico, for Conspiracy to Transport Aliens; Conspiracy to Launder Monetary Instruments; Conspiracy to Distribute Marijuana, Methamphe
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