First Seizure of Ultra-Potent Nitazene Opioid in Long Island Raid as Hicksville Man Faces Narcotics and Weapons Charges
Long Island narcotics raid yields the first regional seizure of nitazene, an opioid stronger than fentanyl, and various other drugs. Suspect Anthony Gianatiempo faces charges. DEA warns of the drug's dangers.
Ellenville Man Sentenced to 37 Months for Role in Ulster County Drug Trafficking Ring
Justin Torres received a 37-month prison term for his role in drug trafficking in Ulster County, having distributed fentanyl and cocaine. The case involved multiple defendants and agencies, with ongoing sentencing for other accused individuals.
Bronx Fentanyl Factory Busted with Enough Poison to Kill 4 Million People
Federal agents stumbled into what looked like a twisted manufacturing plant when they raided a Bronx apartment this week, discovering six men operating an industrial-scale fentanyl operation with enough poison to wipe out half of New York City. The kitchen oven was doubling as a drug-drying station while thousands of deadly packets sat ready for the streets.
Dozens Detained in Federal Raid at Nutrition Bar Plant Near Syracuse, NY Amid Ongoing Criminal Probe
Federal agents detained workers in a raid at Nutrition Bar Confectioners in Cato, NY, sparking concerns and prompting criticism from local officials and Governor Hochul. The nature of the investigation is unclear.












