The federal charges allege Godfrey and Bona Ilonza were involved in running the pain clinics, making millions on apparent drug addicts and dealers from across Georgia and surrounding states.
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Tuesday, January 15
An Alpharetta man and his wife were among those indicted for the illegal sale and distribution of pain killers to addicts and drug dealers at three AMARC pain clinics in metro Atlanta. Godfrey Ilonzo, 63, of Alpharetta, the owner of the pain clinics; Bona Ilonzo, 51, of Alpharetta, his wife and office manager; Dr. Nevorn Askari, 57, of Monroe; and Dr. William Richardson, 59, of Atlanta, were indicted and arrested on federal drug and money laundering charges for their respective roles in operating so-called “pill mill” pain clinics. Godfrey Ilonzo was also indicted on charges relating to federal bankruptcy fraud, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office. The defendants were arraigned Tuesday at 2 p.m., before U.S. …
The following arrest information was supplied by the Milton police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
A cigarette tossed out the window of a car resulted in an Alpharetta woman and a juvenile facing drug charges. On Dec. 19 at 3:05 p.m., a Milton police officer saw the driver of an SUV throw a cigarette out the window of her vehicle, which was stopped on Morris Road northbound at its intersection with Webb Road. He stopped the vehicle and asked another officer to be sent to the scene after recognizing the driver. When the officer walked around the SUV to talk to the driver and three juvenile passengers, he smelled marijuana. One of the juveniles admitted some marijuana was under the front passenger seat, where a bag was found with approximately 5 grams of marijuana. The driver told the officers her sister drove the vehicle, and that if any…
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