Forty-Eight Defendants Charged in Major Drug Trafficking Bust Linked to Sinaloa Cartel

Forty-Eight Defendants Charged in Major Drug Trafficking Bust Linked to Sinaloa Cartel

A sweeping federal operation has led to the unsealing of five indictments, charging 48 individuals involved in a drug trafficking network linked to the Sinaloa Cartel. The group is accused of distributing methamphetamine, fentanyl, cocaine, and heroin, as well as smuggling bulk cash across borders. The coordinated takedown, executed Thursday morning, involved over 140 federal, … Read more

Lake Havasu Woman Sentenced for Drug, Gun, and Cash Seizure

entencing of individual involved in the seizure of meth, fentanyl, gun, and cash

Shannon Winker, 38, was sentenced in Kingman on Friday after her arrest in connection with a significant drug seizure during a traffic stop on August 7. Winker, along with Michael Seedorf, 48, was taken into custody after Lake Havasu City police officers discovered about a quarter-pound of methamphetamine, nearly 500 fentanyl pills, $1,741 in cash, … Read more

Krantz Sentenced to Five Years for Fentanyl Possession in Lake Havasu City

Krantz Sentenced to Five Years for Fentanyl Possession in Lake Havasu City

Lake Havasu City, AZ — James Krantz, 46, of Lake Havasu City, was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday following a plea agreement for possession of narcotic drugs for sale. Judge Billy Sipe issued the sentence at the Mohave County Law and Justice Center in Kingman, adhering to the terms of the agreement. Krantz’s case … Read more

Father Livestreams Attempted Murder of Child Safety Worker in Arizona

De’Andre Terrell Johnson, a 32-year-old Arizona father, has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly livestreaming an attack on a Department of Child Safety (DCS) worker. The incident took place on November 5, 2024, at the Mesa Tower, where Johnson had a meeting with the DCS worker regarding the custody of his child. According to … Read more

Arizona Woman Kidnapped by Lyft Driver, Left in Remote Field After Terrifying Ordeal

Arizona Woman Kidnapped by Lyft Driver, Left in Remote Field After Terrifying Ordeal

A routine Lyft ride turned into a nightmare for an Arizona woman last week when her drivers passed her destination and refused to stop, leaving her stranded in an isolated field. The incident has raised further concerns about passenger safety in ridesharing services. On November 6, the woman, a mother of two relying on rideshares while … Read more