sharik mendes

A Rhode Island man was sentenced in federal court in Boston for his role in a wide-ranging operation that distributed cocaine and heroin throughout Bristol County.

A Taunton man was sentenced Wednesday in federal court in Boston for trafficking heroin and fentanyl in southeastern Massachusetts.

BOSTON — Two New Bedford residents were sentenced yesterday in federal court in Boston for their roles in a wide-ranging conspiracy that distributed heroin throughout Bristol County and Providence, RI. Eric DeSousa, 26, and Tyson DePina, 40, were sentenced by U...

BOSTON — A Fall River man was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Boston in connection with a wide-ranging conspiracy that distributed cocaine and heroin throughout Bristol County and Providence, Rhode Island. Nuno Fonseca, also known as “Farigno,” 38, of Fall River, was sentenced by U...

BOSTON - A New Bedford gym owner and football coach has been sentenced for his role in a heroin distribution ring. The U.S. Attorney's Office says 39-year-old Sharik Mendes has been sentenced to 30 months in prison after he pleaded guilty in October to a heroin distribution charge...

The New Bedford gym owner accused of supplying heroin to local dealers has formally pleaded guilty in federal court. According to the Standard Times, Sharik Mendes entered the guilty plea Wednesday in Boston, after a plea agreement was submitted last week...

The owner of a New Bedford gym and former Pop Warner Football coach pleading guilty to supplying heroin to area drug dealers has formally entered a plea agreement. According to The Standard Times, Sharik Mendes entered the agreement in U...

Sharik Mendes will not be coaching a New Bedford Bears youth football team this fall. Mendes has drug charges pending in Federal Court in Boston. A judge had left open the possibility that Mendes might coach this upcoming season, but co-founder Danial Conceicao tells WBSM News he spoke with Mendes about the matter, and Mendes will not be returning...

Local H.E.A.R.T. gym owner, Sharik Mendes, 39, facing federal heroin distribution charges relating to a heroin distribution scheme, could be allowed to coach city youth with the condition that parents are informed of his circumstances. According to a Mike Lawrence Standard Times story, the defendant  has a desire to assist youth and high school athletes...

A local gym owner facing charges relating to a heroin distribution scheme could be approved to coach city youth football. A U.S. District Court record says that after a hearing before a federal magistrate, New Bedford resident Sharik Mendes could be ok'd to coach Pop Warner football in New Bedford...