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Connecticut News: Bridgeport Man, TALVIN HINTON Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charge Related to Investigation of Stratford Overdose Death

Connecticut News: Bridgeport Man, TALVIN HINTON Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Charge Related to Investigation of Stratford Overdose Death

Connecticut – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that, on November 13, 2018, TALVIN HINTON, 42, of Bridgeport, pleaded guilty in Bridgeport federal court to one count of distribution of heroin.

This matter stems from an ongoing statewide initiative targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl or opioids that cause death or…

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Connecticut News: New London Drug Dealer, ANTHONY WHITLEY Pleads Guilty

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Connecticut News: New London Drug Dealer, ANTHONY WHITLEY Pleads Guilty

Connecticut – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that ANTHONY WHITLEY, 35, of Hartford and New London, pleaded guilty yesterday before U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute heroin, cocaine and 28 grams or more of cocaine base (“crack”).

According to court documents and statements made in court, on March 3, 2017, a court-authorized search of a New London apartment connected to WHITLEY and his nephew, Bashon Whitley, revealed approximately 14.5 grams of heroin, approximately 27 grams of cocaine, approximately 177 grams of crack cocaine, items used to process and package narcotics for street sale, a .380 caliber semiautomatic handgun, ammunition and $9,180 in cash. Anthony and Bashon Whitley were arrested on state charges at that time.

Judge Meyer scheduled sentencing for October 23, 2018, at which time Anthony Whitley faces a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of five years and a maximum term of imprisonment of 40 years. Whitley has been detained since his arrest on March 3, 2017.

On May 30, 2018, Bashon Whitley pleaded guilty to the same charge. He is detained while awaiting sentencing.

This matter is being investigated by the Drug Enforcement Administration, Connecticut State Police Statewide Narcotics Task Force East and New London Police Department. The case is being prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Natasha M. Freismuth.

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SOURCE: news provided by JUSTICE.GOV on Wednesday, August 1, 2018.

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Connecticut News: New London Drug Trafficker, ANTHONY WHITLEY Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

Connecticut News: New London Drug Trafficker, ANTHONY WHITLEY Sentenced to 5 Years in Federal Prison

Connecticut – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that ANTHONY WHITLEY, 35, of Hartford and New London, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Jeffrey A. Meyer in New Haven to 60 months of imprisonment, followed by four years of supervised release, for trafficking narcotics.

According to court documents and statements made in court, on March 3,…

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Connecticut News: Wallingford Man, TIMOTHY ESTRIDGE Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge Related to Overdose Death Investigation

Connecticut News: Wallingford Man, TIMOTHY ESTRIDGE Pleads Guilty to Drug Charge Related to Overdose Death Investigation

Connecticut – John H. Durham, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that TIMOTHY ESTRIDGE, 37, of Wallingford, pleaded guilty yesterday in New Haven federal court to one count of possession with intent to distribute, and distribution of, amphetamine.

This matter stems from an ongoing statewide initiative targeting narcotics dealers who distribute heroin, fentanyl…