USAO - Massachusetts News Update

Offices of the United States Attorneys   You are subscribed to USAO - Massachusetts news updates. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Worcester Man Sentenced to Eight Years in Prison for Drug Distribution Conspiracy 04/09/2025 08:00 AM EDT BOSTON – A Worcester man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Worcester for his involvement in a cocaine distribution conspiracy. Allston Man Charged with Allegedly Trafficking "Date Rape" Drug and Methamphetamine 04/09/2025 08:00 AM EDT BOSTON – An Allston man has been indicted for trafficking methamphetamine and 1,4-Butanediol (BDO), an analogue of Gamma Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) – more commonly known as the "date rape drug" – out of his Allston home. Nigerian National Indicted for Role in Romance Scam and Money Laundering Scheme 04/09/2025 08:00 AM EDT BOSTON – A Nigerian national has been charged for his alleged role in allegedly stealing more than $2.5 million from six romance scam victims and transferring their money to cryptocurrency accounts that he controlled.   North Andover Man Sentenced for Multistate Fentanyl and Cocaine Conspiracy 04/09/2025 08:00 AM EDT BOSTON – A former North Andover man was sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for his participation in a large-scale drug trafficking conspiracy involving fentanyl, cocaine and other controlled substances that spanned across Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Maine and Puerto Rico. You have received this e-mail because you have asked to be notified of changes to the Offices of the United States Attorneys website. GovDelivery is providing this service on behalf of the Executive Office for United States Attorneys, Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave., NW · Washington, DC 20530 · 202-514-2000 and may not use your subscription information for any other purposes. Manage your Subscriptions | Department of Justice Privacy Policy  | GovDelivery Privacy Policy Follow the Offices of the United States Attorneys on Twitter: @USAttorneys