On March 6th, 2017
FRESNO- On Wednesday, March 1, 2017, agents assigned to the High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area unit (HIDTA), the Fresno Methamphetamine Task Force (FMTF) and Central Valley Marijuana Investigation Team (CVMIT) arrested three suspected drug dealers and seized 16 lbs. of methamphetamine. The arrests took place after undercover agents arranged to purchase eight pounds of […]
On November 17th, 2016
NAPA- A Napa man was sentenced to 30 days in jail and three years of probation after pleading no contest to transporting a controlled substance into Napa State Hospital and passing it to a patient in the visitor center. Napa State Hospital Police arrested Richard Christopher Dahlgren, 63, on April 11, 2016 after he was […]
On October 20th, 2016
COALINGA – After a six-month joint investigation by Coalinga State Hospital (CSH) Police and the Coalinga Police Department, investigators arrested two former hospital employees, two hospital visitors and four patients in connection with a suspected methamphetamine smuggling operation. Coalinga Police Department and Coalinga State Hospital Police investigators conducted surveillance and other operations to determine the […]
On October 3rd, 2016
GOLETA -On October 1, 2016, The Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of two men following a five-month undercover investigation in to the trafficking of methamphetamine. The investigation was conducted by investigators and special agents from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Special Investigations Bureau, Santa Barbara Regional Crime Abatement Team and the California […]
On March 24th, 2014
On March 20, 2014, agents from a California Department of Justice task force joined with the California Highway Patrol and federal investigators to seize 176 pounds of crystal methamphetamine from a home in Madera. The seizure is one of the largest methamphetamine caches uncovered in the Central Valley. “Methamphetamine is a very serious threat to […]
On February 19th, 2014
Agents make lunchtime drug buy, investigation into alleged sex offenses with teen When agents with the California Department of Justice's Santa Clara County Specialized Enforcement Team received a tip that a San Jose firefighter may be selling methamphetamine, they quickly went to work, setting up a two-month investigation and sting that led to the arrest […]
