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Columbus Repeat Offenders Receive Lengthy Prison Sentences in Federal Firearm Cases

15 May 2026 3:06 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Three Columbus repeat offenders were sentenced to federal prison for illegal firearm possession under Operation Take Back America. Sentences ranged from 87 to 188 months, with officials emphasizing collaborative efforts to combat violent crime.

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Sinaloa Cartel Member Jailed as Operation Sweet Silence Dismantles Drug Rings in Columbus, Georgia

15 May 2026 3:13 p.m. · Source: Denver FBI

Operation Sweet Silence secures 135-month sentence for Sinaloa Cartel member Juan Carlos Torres-Arzapalo. The multi-agency effort seized $270M in drugs and 119 guns, disrupting criminal organizations in Columbus, Georgia.

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