A Tennessee man has been arrested after a stash of anabolic steroids was seized from a local storage unit. Leslie Parker, Jr. was implicated as a major steroid dealer distributing product to mid-level dealers around the country. Police were quick to characterize the steroid bust as an “international drug smuggling operation” that was “one of the largest steroid confiscations in department history.” [Read more…]
Steroid Arrests
Feb
01
Firefighter Arrested for Selling Steroids to His Oxycontin Dealer
A Massachusetts firefighter was arrested after selling anabolic steroids to his personal drug dealer. Michael Wilson, of the Attleboro Fire Department, sold a 25-milliliter bottle of “T-400” to a drug dealer that had been providing him with Oxyc0ntin. His drug dealer became a confidential source for the DEA. Several recorded phone conversations and text message records were obtained to incriminate Wilson. Wilson was charged with two felony drug charges involving the possession and distribution of oxycodone and anabolic steroids. [Read more…]
Jan
18
Bridgeton Police Officer Arrested with Dangerous Steroid Anavar
A Bridgeton police officer was arrested after authorities learned that he was involved with a dangerous controlled substance. The Bridgeton Police Department (BPD) and Cumberland County Prosecutor’s Office arrested Robert Smith on the very same day they obtained information pertaining to Smith’s involvement with dangerous drugs. [Read more…]
Jan
13
Owner of Steroid UGL Who Led Feds to Musclebear Goes to Prison
The man who lead United States authorities to the popular steroid source “Musclebear” has been sentenced to prison this week. Paul Matthews, the owner of Matthew Training Systems who manufactured anabolic steroids in an underground lab (UGL) on the side, was sentenced to 15 months in prison and three years parole by U.S. District Judge Donetta W. Ambrose. [Read more…]
Jan
10
Owners of €40 Million Steroid Empire to be Extradited to United States
Alleged steroid kingpin Mihael Karner was arrested by Austria’s counter-terrorism special operations tactical unit on December 27, 2011. He has been accused of operating a €40 million steroid empire out of Europe and laundering the proceeds through various shell companies, luxury homes and yachts.
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Dec
28
Seal Beach Jail Guard Busted with Anabolic Steroids at Work
A detention officer at the Seal Beach Jail has been arrested on anabolic steroid and bribery charges. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office charged Jose Alday with felony count of an officer receiving bribes, felony possession for sale of a controlled substance (anabolic steroids) and misdemeanor possession of controlled substance paraphernalia (used methamphetamine pipe). [Read more…]
Dec
22
Bodybuilder Goes Free Because He Was Hard-Working and Industrious Steroid Dealer
Polish bodybuilder Mariusz Bak pleaded guilty to the possession of class C anabolic steroids with intent to supply and the importation of steroids. During sentencing, a British judge decided to allow Bak to go free after concluding that Bak was “hard working and industrious” and did not fully understand the potential harm of selling steroids. [Read more…]
Dec
21
Doctor Loses License for Improperly Prescribing Steroids to HIV Patient and Anemia Patient
A Florida doctor who was linked to Treasure Coast Pharmacy has lost his medical license. The Florida Department of Health revoked Dr. Timothy Sigman’s medical license citing five cases where the doctor failed to properly evaluate internet patients and did not have medically justifiable reasons to prescribe anabolic steroids, human growth hormone (hGH) and human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG). [Read more…]
Dec
13
Inmate Arrested for Selling Steroids from Prison
Ismael Melendez Jr. was arrested for smuggling anabolic steroids into a medium-security prison and promoting the sale of steroids inside and outside the prison walls. The New York State Police Community Narcotics Enforcement Team, in conjunction with the New York State Inspector’s Office, spearheaded the steroid smuggling investigation at Cape Vincent Correctional Facility in New York. [Read more…]
Dec
10
Steroids Bust in Poland Disrupts European Black Market
A major steroids bust in Poland has disrupted the European black market for anabolic steroids and performance-enhancing drugs. Over 250 police officers and customs agents were involved in the largest law enforcement operation to target illegal steroid distribution in the history of Poland. [Read more…]
