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32-year-old Dominican national facing federal prison after Massachusetts, New Hampshire drug conspiracy trafficked multiple kilograms of meth

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CONCORD –A citizen of the Dominican Republic who is currently unlawfully present in the United States, pleaded guilty in federal court to one count of Conspiracy to Distribute and Possess with Intent to Distribute a Controlled Substance, United States Attorney Erin Creegan and FBI Boston announced in a release.

According to court documents and statements made in court, in late 2023, law enforcement agencies began investigating a drug-trafficking organization involving 32-year-old Alexander Aguasvivas-Pena, operating in New Hampshire and Massachusetts. During the course of the conspiracy, the DTO trafficked multiple kilograms of methamphetamine.          

The charging statute provides for a sentence of not less than 10 years and up to life in federal prison, at least five years of supervised release, and a maximum fine of $10,000,000. U.S. District Court Judge Joseph Laplante scheduled sentencing for August 11, 2026.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation Major Offender Task Force led the investigation with valuable assistance from the Drug Enforcement Administration, Strafford County Sheriff’s Office, and Boston Police Department. Assistant U.S. Attorney Yasir Sadat is prosecuting the case.

This prosecution is part of the Homeland Security Task Force initiative established by Executive Order 14159, Protecting the American People Against Invasion. HSTF New Hampshire comprises agents and officers from FBI, HSI, IRS, DEA, ATF, USMS, and DSS with the prosecution being led by the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire. 

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