Drug courier arrested in Orange sentenced to 3 years in federal prison

August 13, 2025 — David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that Christian Andres Tejada Segura, a citizen of the Dominican Republic residing in West Hazelton, Pennsylvania, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge Vernon D. Oliver in Hartford to 36 months of imprisonment, followed by 18 months of supervised release, for a fentanyl trafficking offense. Judge Oliver also ordered Tejada to pay a $20,000 fine.  Read More