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New Orleans Division Collects 37,000 Pounds of Medication for 27th Take Back Day

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Individuals from Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi collectively …
Valencia-Zavala, Fernando
FUGITIVE

Fernando Valencia-Zavala

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: 21 USC 846-methamphetamine
Pineda-Torres, Isidro
FUGITIVE

Isidro Pineda-Torres

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiracy to Possess With Intent to Distribute Methamphetamine
Munguia, Pedro
FUGITIVE

Pedro Munguia

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: Conspiray to Distribute Cocaine and Use Communications Facility-Narcotic-Distribute/Aiding and Abetting.
Valencia-Zavala, Fernando
FUGITIVE

Bruno Leal

Wanted for the following alleged federal violations: 21 USC 846 - cocaine
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Long Island Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Distribute Oxycodone

… pharmacists nationwide, including those in Enterprise, Alabama, whose reports of the suspicious prescription forms … New York, as well as in North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama, among other locations. Belford and his … to fill one of the stolen prescriptions in Enterprise, Alabama, under a false name. An employee of the pharmacy …
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Birmingham Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Selling Heroin That Caused A Death

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … arrested Mims during a roundup of heroin dealers in north Alabama in September. The roundup was part of an initiative …
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Last of Three Men Involved in Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Conspiracy Sentenced to 24 Years in Prison

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Antwon Stevens, also known as “Toot Toot,” 41, of Anniston, Alabama, was sentenced to 99 months in prison. In September …
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Abbeville Man Who Fled to Mexico Convicted on Federal Drug and Gun Charges

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Thomas Govan announced the conviction of an Abbeville, Alabama, man on federal methamphetamine and firearms …
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Appalachian Regional Prescription Opioid Strike Force takedown results in charges against 60 individuals, including 53 medical professionals

… U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town for the Northern District of Alabama; U.S. Attorney Thomas T. Cullen for the Western … patients can turn for assistance is available as follows:   Alabama: The Alabama Department of Mental Health has a …
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Results in DEA and Partners Collecting Hundreds of Thousands of Pounds

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Field Division, which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, collected 40,214 pounds of potentially …
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DEA achieves significant milestone during 16th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Field Division (NOFD), which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, collected 40,307 pounds—over 21 …
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DEA Brings In Record Number Of Unused Pills During 15th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Orleans Field (NOFD), which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, collected 43,138 pounds-over 21 tons …
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20 Year Sentence For Birmingham Man On Drugs, Weapons Charges

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Ala. - A federal judge today sentenced a Birmingham, Alabama man to 20 years in prison for distributing fentanyl, …
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Court Sentences Mobile County Man to 14 Years in Prison for Methamphetamine Trafficking

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … that law enforcement surveilled Hall at his home in Semmes, Alabama, where he placed a 5-gallon bucket containing the …
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DEA Holds 22nd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to prevent addiction and reduce overdose deaths

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Field Division, which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, collected 39,840 pounds of potentially …
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DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day Brings in nearly 745,000 Pounds of Unneeded Medications, Continues Fight against Opioid Epidemic

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Field Division, which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, collected 39,840 pounds of potentially …
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Drug Enforcement Administration Collects Record Number Of Unused Pills As Part Of Its 14th Prescription Drug Take Back Day

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Orleans Field (NOFD), which covers Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Arkansas, collected 43,321 pounds-over 21 tons …
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Prichard, AL Drug Dealer Sentenced in Federal Court

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … - (662) 234-8542 MOBILE, AL – A resident of Prichard, Alabama, was sentenced in federal court on two counts of …
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Four Defendants Charged in Federal Court for Trafficking Fentanyl and Methamphetamine

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Court charges Justin Jamal Fletcher, 37, of Sheffield, Alabama, Larikus Martez Armstead, 37, of Sheffield, Alabama, …
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National healthcare fraud takedown results in charges against over 600 individuals responsible for over $2 billion in fraud losses

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … were arrested this week in the Southern District of Alabama for their roles in the unlawful distribution of …
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Prichard Police Officer Arrested on Charges of Civil Rights Violations, Bribery, Evidence Tampering, and Extortion

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … of the outstanding collaboration and coordination of the Alabama Homeland Security Task Force, along with state and …
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ARPO Strike Force charges involve more than 350,000 prescriptions for controlled substances and more than 32 million pills

… U.S. Attorney Jay E. Town for the Northern District of Alabama; U.S. Attorney Thomas T. Cullen for the Western … patients can turn for assistance is available as follows: Alabama : The Alabama Department of Mental Health has a dedicated …
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Four Individuals Charged with Drug-Distribution Conspiracy

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … of methamphetamine distribution in the Northern District of Alabama and beyond."   The minimum penalty for conspiracy to …
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New Orleans Field Division Collects Over 35,000 Pounds On Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … the NOFD was the following: Arkansas - 25,289 pounds; Alabama - 4,494 pounds; Louisiana - 4,383 pounds; and …
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Armed Baldwin County Methamphetamine Dealers Sentenced to Prison

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … U.S. Attorney Sean P. Costello of the Southern District of Alabama made the announcement. The Drug Enforcement …
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Pill Mill Doctor Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution Conspiracy, Money Laundering

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Ritchea operated a family medical practice in Phenix City, Alabama. At that practice Ritchea wrote prescriptions for …
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Large-scale Bessemer, AL Drug Trafficking Ring Indicted

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … the cases along with the Bessemer Police Department, West Alabama Narcotics Task Force, Fairfield Police Department, …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 27

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Louisiana – 3,615 pounds; Mississippi – 5,113 pounds; Alabama – 5,050 pounds; and Arkansas – 26,529 pounds.    …
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DEA and partners hold National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 27

… Scott Bio Division Social Accounts X John P. Scott Domestic Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi Additional … 504-840-1076 Leslie.M.Faulkner@dea.gov Division Contacts Alabama Birmingham - (571) 362-1600 Huntsville - (571) … Louisiana – 4,800 pounds; Mississippi – 4,455 pounds; Alabama – 6,074 pounds; and Arkansas – 27,809 pounds.  …