Vermont Conspiracy Law

<h2> <center> United States of America v. Christopher Dezotelle </h2> </center>

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics - cocaine and fentanyl in violation of 21 U.S.C. 846. Reported by: <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Christopher Dezotelle, age 43, a life-long Vermonter with an extensive criminal history, ... More...

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<h2> <center> United States of America v. Davor Olin, Corey Vasquez, and Lindsay Sheehan </h2> </center>

Burlington, Vermont, criminal defense lawyers represented the Defendants wire fraud conspiracy, bank fraud conspiracy, and aggravated identity theft. Reported by <a href="https://www.morelaw.com/vendors/vendor.asp?f=Kent&l=Morlan&i=28729&z=74119&s=OK" target="_new">Kent Morlan</a> Davon Olin, 36, of Hackensack, New Jersey and The Bronx, New York; Corey Vasquez, 35, of The Bronx, New York; J... More...

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United States of America v. Joseph Llano

Rutland, Vermont, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance. Joseph Llano, 26, of Springfield, Massachusetts, his uncles, Tanashe Edwards and Edwin Davila, and numerous other co-conspirators, that trafficked cocaine base and fentanyl from Massachusetts to Central Vermont. The group distributed drugs to a large number of custo... More...

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<H2> United States of America v. Geison Reynoso

Burlington, Vermont, criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base. From 2023 until April 25, 2024, Geison Reynoso, 27, of Springfield, Massachusetts, and Davon Lee, age 26, also of Springfield, engaged in a conspiracy to distribute cocaine and cocaine base in Rutland County, Vermont. In February 2024, law enforcement seized tw... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Berk Eratay, Jerry Banks, Aron Ethridge </h1></h1>

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Murder-for-Hire.<br> <br> he United States Attorney for the District of Vermont announced that on September 25, 2025 and September 26, 2025, Chief United States District Judge Christina Reiss, sentenced three men, Berk Eratay, 38, of Las Vegas, Nevada, Jerry Banks, 37, of Gardener, Montana, and Aron Ethridge, 45, o... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Talbert Hill </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine and fentanyl </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><b> </b><br> Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 95 Months for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl</h2></center></b></b></center></><br> ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Nasir Hussain </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Submitting Fraudulent Immigration Application </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Indian Citizen Convicted of Submitting Fraudulent Immigration Application</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> After a two-day trial before Unit... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Serhat Gumrukcu </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with murder-for-hire, conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, and conspiracy to commit wire fraud. </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Serhat Gumrukcu Convicted of Murder-for-Hire</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> After a five-we... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Christopher Purvis; Russell Mitchell; Tyler Orvis ;Alexis Sutton; Dorothy Wilde; Alexis Sutton </h1></h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with drug distribution conspiracy</font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Six Defendants Sentenced for Drug Conspiracy Related to 2022 Fentanyl and Cocaine Trafficking in Chittenden County and Elsewhere </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Nitin Mishra </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Indian National Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Controlled Substances</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The Office of the United Sta... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jamontay Brister </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Jamontay Brister Imprisoned for Drug Conspiracy </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont announced that Jamonta... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Luis Angel Gerardo Urias </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Phoenix, Arizona Man Sentenced to 70 Months in Methamphetamine Distribution Conspiracy Case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Ve... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Javon Calderon </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Holyoke, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 85 Months in Armed Drug Trafficking Case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Javon Calderon, 21, of Holyoke, Massachusetts, p... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Javon Calderon </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Drug Trafficking Case </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Holyoke, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 85 Months in Armed Drug Trafficking Case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> The United States Attorne... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Javon Calderon </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Armed Drug Trafficking </font/color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Holyoke, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 85 Months in Armed Drug Trafficking Case </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><center><h2><font><br> <br> Javon Calderon, 21, of Holyo... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Hassanah Delia </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Jersey Woman Sentenced to 30 Months of Imprisonment for Drug Conspiracy </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On November 18, 2024, Hassanah Delia, 38, of Burlington, ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Marvin Byrd </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Hartford, Connecticut Man Sentenced to 35 Months in Northeast Kingdom Drug Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the Dist... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Eddie Melendez (a/k/a “Bart”) </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Trafficking Conspiracy </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Feeding Hills, Massachusetts Man Sentenced to 68 Months for Drug Trafficking Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> Eddie Melendez was the leader of a drug ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Ronald Harris </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Major Drug Distribution Case </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 100 Months in Major Drug Distribution Case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Ronald Harris, 32, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Clair Deslandes </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Drug Conspiracy Case </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Northeast Kingdom Man Sentenced in Drug Conspiracy Case</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated th... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Jeremy Allin </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Northeast Kingdom Drug Conspiracy </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> New Hampshire Man Sentenced for Northeast Kingdom Drug Conspiracy</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Jeremy Allin became associated with his codefenda... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Law Zabriskie </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Bridgewater, Vermont Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Beginning in or about 2019 through on or abo... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Law Zabriskie </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Bridgewater, Vermont Man Sentenced for Conspiracy to Distribute Opioids</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Moraima Escarlet Vasquez Flores </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with Child Exploitation Offense </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Moraima Escarlet Vasquez Flores Sentenced for Child Exploitation Offense</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> Moraima Escarlet Vasquez Flores, 40, of Barquisim... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Paul Bateman; Samir Doshi; Rebecca Buckley </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a elder fraud scheme </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Final two defendants, a mother and daughter, were sentenced to prison for their involvement in elder fraud scheme</h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> On April 19, 2024,... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Anibal Castro, Jr. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Drug Conspiracy and Possession of Pipe Bomb </font </color="red"></b></center></i></i><b><center></i><br> <b> </b> Springfield, Vermont Man Sentenced to 72 Months for Drug Conspiracy and Possession of Pipe Bomb </h2></center></b></b> </h2></center></b><br> <br> The Un... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Juan Carlos “JC” Ortiz </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendant charged with a Drug Conspiracy </font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i><br> </b>Massachusetts Man Sentenced for Northeast Kingdom Drug Conspiracy </h2></center><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont stated that Juan Carlos ... More...

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<h1> United States of America v. Paul Bateman; Samir Doshi; Rebecca Buckley. </h1>

<font color="red"><b><h2><center> Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants charged with Drug Trafficking.</font <br> </color="red"></b></h2></center></i></i><b><h2><center></i></b> <br> <br> Three Sentenced in International Controlled Substances and Prescription Drug Trafficking Operation </h2></center><br> <br> The United States Attorney's Office for the District... More...

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United States of America v. Javon Calderon (also known as “Juju,”), Christopher Morgan (also known as “Mula,” and Shavonne Doucette

<h3><center>Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented the Defendants Indicted for Drug Trafficking and Firearms Offenses</h3><center><br> <br> <br> Burlington, Vermont – The U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Vermont announced that Javon Calderon (also known as "Juju,”) of Holyoke, Massachusetts, Christopher Morgan (also known as "Mula,”) of Chicopee, Massa... More...

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United States of America v. Van Vincent Thomas

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Plaintiff who was charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine base and possession of a firearm as a convicted felon.<br> <br> In January and February 2022, Van Vincent Thomas, age 41, of Detroit, Michigan, conspired with co-defendant Jonathan Arnold to distribute cocaine base in the Chittenden County, Vermont, area. In March 2022, Homeland ... More...

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United States of America v. John Gentile

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute Tramadol.<br> <br> Beginning in or about January 2020 and continuing through 2021, John Gentile, age 59, of Arada, Colorado, became involved in receiving and redistributing controlled substances and misbranded pharmaceutical drugs shipped to him by a drug supplier in India. Typically, large qua... More...

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United States of America v. Margan Gates

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with making false statements to a federal firearms dealer in connection with the purchase of a firearm. <br> <br> On June 29, 2022, Morgan Gates, age 28, of Rutland, Vermont, attempted to purchase a firearm at a Rutland dealer with a federal firearms license ("the FFL”). The FFL had reason to believe that Gates was ... More...

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United States of America v. Jose Alvarez

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to transport foreign nationals n furtherance of their illegal entry into the United States.<br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <P><br> <img width="300" src="http://www.morelawtv.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Burlington_VT-Fed.jpg" alt="Federal Courthouse - Burlington, Vermont"><br> <P><br> Federal Courtho... More...

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United States of America v. Sue E. Hutting

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics.<br> <br> <table><br> <h1><br> <center><br> <a font="red" href="https://www.morelaw.com/vermont/news/burlington/" target="_new">MoreLaw Legal News For Burlington</a><br> </font><br> </center><br> </h1><br> </table><br> </center><br> 21:846, 841(a)(1), 841(b)(1)(C).F CONSPIRACY TO DISTR... More...

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United States of America v. Sean Fiore

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with murder for hire, conspiracy to kidnap and murder a person overseas, conspiracy to produce child pornography, and possession of child pornography. <br> <br> In September 2018, FSean Fiore, 38, of Burlington, Vermont, communicated over WhatsApp with a woman who was in Venezuela. Both used aliases. The WhatsApp communic... More...

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United States of America v. Lindsey Cox

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with conspiring to acquire controlled substances by fraud and theft in connection with healthcare.<br> <br> According to Court records, Cox formerly was an employee at a dental practice in St. Albans, Vermont. Between April and November 2016, Cox conspired with another employee to generate fake prescriptions for controlle... More...

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United States of America v. Lindsay Cox

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense attorney represented defendant charged with conspiracy to obtain drugs by fraud or theft.<br> <br> Lindsey Cox, 37, of Swanton, Vermont, was sentenced on December 20, 2021 in United States District Court in Burlington, Vermont. Cox previously had pleaded guilty to conspiring to acquire controlled substances by fraud and theft in connection with healthcare.<br... More...

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United States of America v. William Stenger

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to commit fraud.<br> <br> William Stenger, 72, of Newport, Vermont, was charged with one felony count of knowingly and willfully submitting false documents to the Vermont Regional Center ("VRC”) in connection with his involvement in the Jay Peak Biomedical Research Park EB-5 investment project, also cal... More...

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United States of America v. William Kelly

Rutland, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented defendant charged with conspiracy to commit fraud.<br> <br> William Kelly, 72, of Weston, Florida, was charged in two felony counts in connection with his involvement in the Jay Peak Biomedical Research Park EB-5 investment project, also called the AnC Vermont project. <br> <br> Kelly pleaded guilty to conspiring with co-defendants Ariel Quiros... More...

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United States of America v. Jose Fontanez

Burlington, Vermont criminal defense lawyer represented Defendant charged with conspiracy to distribute narcotics.<br> <br> Jose Fontanez, 33, was charged with participating in a conspiring to distribute in Vermont one kilogram or more of heroin, 400 grams or more of fentanyl, and 500 grams or more of cocaine between 2010 and November 26, 2018.<br> <br> In November of 2018, an informant working wi... More...

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