What happened
Jarvis Joyner, previously convicted of gang-related murder, was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute over 400 grams of fentanyl following a Homeland Security Task Force investigation in Baltimore.
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- Review exposure to individuals convicted of violent organized crime
- Assess controls for detecting drug trafficking-related financial activity
- Update internal watchlists with recent enforcement actions
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Baltimore, Maryland – A Baltimore man, who a Baltimore City jury recently convicted of a gang-related murder, received a federal-prison term, today, for drug-trafficking crimes. This prosecution is in connection with a Homeland Security Task Force (HSTF) drug investigation. U.S. District Judge Julie R. Rubin sentenced Jarvis Joyner, 35, to 10 years in prison, followed by three years of supervised release, after he pled guilty to possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl.U.S. Department of Justice, 15 Oct 2026, 12:00 UTC, justice.gov