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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

December 03, 2025
… its fight against the deadly threat of synthetic opioids with the launch of Fentanyl Free America,  a comprehensive  … period. These reductions in potency and purity correlate with a decline in synthetic opioid deaths to levels not seen … advertising, billboards, and social media resources are available at dea.gov/fentanylfree .    DEA’s efforts are …
December 03, 2025
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19 Defendants Charged for Conspiring to Distribute Millions of Doses of Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine in Washington Square Park

October 30, 2025
… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … Ciara A. Gregovich 720-431-8836 Nineteen Defendants Charged with Distributing Narcotics that Caused the Deaths of Two … Jay Clayton said: “New York families want us to use all available resources to get deadly fentanyl off our …
October 30, 2025
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Operation Vape Trail Cracks Down on Illegal Substances in Vape Shops

September 22, 2025
… 106 Notable Seizures: The DEA Laredo District Office, with the assistance of the Laredo Police Department, … search.   The DEA Galveston Resident Office, in conjunction with the U.S. Marshals Service and Harris County Constables … three Chinese nationals. DEA has vaping-related resources available at  www.getsmartaboutdrugs.gov . Operation Vape …
September 22, 2025
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Convicted Felon Indicted for Operating Enormous Fentanyl Pill Pressing Lab with Weapons Stash

June 10, 2025
… Indicted for Operating Enormous Fentanyl Pill Pressing Lab with Weapons Stash June 10, 2025 Atlanta Contact Info … grand jury seated in the Northern District of Georgia with Possession with the Intent to Distribute Fentanyl, … continue to leverage every partnership, and every resource available to ensure drug traffickers who distribute poison, …
June 10, 2025
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Armed Asheville Drug Distributor of Fentanyl and Meth is Sentenced to Over 28 Years in Prison

May 22, 2025
… a .40 caliber pistol modified to fully automatic with a machinegun conversion device known as a “Glock … possess methamphetamine, fentanyl, and cocaine, possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, possession of a … www.dea.gov/onepill .  The materials on this website are available for public use. Follow DEA Atlanta on X and …
May 22, 2025
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Over 40 Pounds of Fentanyl Seized from Drug Mill Six Blocks Away from Bronx Daycare

September 29, 2023
… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … Rolling Suitcase used to Transport 50,000 glassines filled with suspected fentanyl.jpg Blue rolling suitcase used to … times more potent than morphine. It is inexpensive, widely available, highly addictive, and comes in a variety of …
September 29, 2023
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EDNC Prosecuted 281 Illegal Firearms Offenders and Forfeited 249 Illegal Firearms in 2023

January 26, 2024
… addressing violent gun crime with every resource we have available.” “Every day the FBI battles alongside our …
January 26, 2024
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National Health Care Fraud Takedown: Charges Against Over 412 Individuals Responsible For $1.3 Billion In Fraud

July 13, 2017
… Takedown: Charges Against Over 412 Individuals Responsible For $1.3 Billion In Fraud July 13, 2017 Headquarters Contact … Just Think Twice Domestic Largest Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action in Department of Justice History WASHINGTON, … documents related to this announcement will shortly be available here: …
July 13, 2017
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DEA Chicago Field Division Hosts National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on October 25

October 22, 2025
… Administration Chicago Field Division, in collaboration with numerous law enforcement partners and healthcare … Prescription Drug Take Back Day would not be possible without the support of our law enforcement partners and …
October 22, 2025
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Eastside Rollin 20s Crips members and associates indicted

June 20, 2025
… of the Eastside Rollin’ 20s Crips (RTC) violent street gang with crimes including a drug conspiracy, murder in aid of … communities and lives, and these organizations employ them without compunction. Through coordination with our federal, …
June 20, 2025
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Eleven Members of the Pagan’s Motorcycle Club Charged

June 28, 2021
… organizations who are responsible for it.” “I can say without question that our collective efforts have disrupted …
June 28, 2021
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Seventeen charged in Passaic County drug trafficking conspiracy

October 03, 2019
… said ATF Special Agent-In-Charge Charlie J. Patterson. “Without question, gangs destroy communities. Let these …
October 03, 2019
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Three Business Owners Charged with Wiring Drug Trafficking Money to Mexico

September 22, 2022
… dollar revenues are unable to effectively operate without individuals who enable foreign drug suppliers to …
September 22, 2022
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Law Enforcement Operation Results in 25 Arrests for Drug-trafficking Conspiracy, Illegal Firearms

March 10, 2022
… In a motion seeking his detention in federal custody without bond, the government alleges that Cokes is the main …
March 10, 2022
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Over 13 Pounds of Heroin/Fentanyl Seized at Packaging Mill in the Bronx: Two Arrested

August 04, 2022
… reforms that took effect in early 2020, Tejada was released without any monetary conditions on supervised release. He …
August 04, 2022
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Meth Conversion Lab Found in Vacant Bronx Apartment

February 17, 2021
… who responded, this illegal operation was shut down safely without injury.” The charges and allegations are merely …
February 17, 2021
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney’s Office and DEA announce charges against Rochester Drug Co-operative and two executives for unlawfully distributing controlled substances

April 23, 2019
… to the DEA, RDC opened new customer accounts without conducting due diligence, and supplied those …
April 23, 2019
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Three Charged in Fentanyl/Heroin Packaging Operation in the Bronx: Over 13 Pounds of Illicit Drug Mixtures Seized

December 05, 2024
… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … Supreme Court charges three individuals in connection with the packaging operation, which was based inside 2300 … Manhattan Supreme Court Abraham Clott ordered MARTINEZ held without bail. RIVERA and PICHARDO are on supervised release …
December 05, 2024
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Three Nashville Men Forfeit $180,886 in Drug Proceeds Seized After Traffic Stop

August 08, 2024
… Enforcement Administration. The guns, drugs and cash, along with seven cell phones, were seized from them as evidence. … and, on at least one occasion, a rented cargo van filled with trash bags full of marijuana. The three individuals   … alleging  “ownership of the assets were obtained legally without felonious conduct,” and claiming most of the cash …
August 08, 2024
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DEA Serves Immediate Suspension Order on Northgate Pharmacy in Waldorf, Maryland

January 27, 2022
… was found to be illegally distributing pharmaceuticals without a legitimate medical purpose and allowing an …
January 27, 2022
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“Operation Wu Block” defendant pleads guilty

July 09, 2020
… prosecution, and the possibility of up to life in prison without parole, for choosing to traffic meth.” "This …
July 09, 2020
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U.S. Attorney Byung “BJay” Pak issues progress report

November 13, 2018
… outside of the scope of professional practice and without a legitimate medical purpose. In return for sexual …
November 13, 2018
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Indictment Charges Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun and Money Laundering Charges

June 27, 2023
… Indictment Charges Alleged Members of Drug Trafficking Organization in Drug, Gun and Money Laundering Charges June … of firearms by persons convicted of a crime, assault with a deadly weapon, and conspiracy to commit money … offense; engaging in the business of dealing in firearms without a license; unlawful possession of a firearm by a …
June 27, 2023
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Four of Chapo’s Sons Indicted for Large-Scale Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering and Violent Crimes as Alleged Leaders of Sinaloa Cartel

April 18, 2023
… Four of Chapo’s Sons Indicted for Large-Scale Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering and … @DEASanDiegoDiv James M. Nunnallee Domestic Southern California in the Carlsbad, Imperial County, and San Ysidro areas … have been a long time in the making and we wouldn’t be here without the collaboration of our local, state, federal, and …
April 18, 2023
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Mexican Mafia Control Of Inmates And Drug Trafficking Inside Los Angeles County Jail System

May 23, 2018
… to decades in federal prison, and some could face life without parole. Most of the defendants arrested this morning …
May 23, 2018
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Major Gang Arrests In Greater Little Rock Area Highlights Pioneering Collaborative State, Local, And Federal Violence Reduction Initiative

February 22, 2018
… 13 indictments and two complaints charging 49 individuals with dozens of federal gun and drug-trafficking crimes. The … Azzam said. “Our neighborhoods deserve to exist without fear and intimidation inflicted by violent drug …
February 22, 2018
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Federal Racketeering Indictment Targets Santa Fe Springs-Based Street Gang That Operates Under Control Of Mexican Mafia

June 14, 2016
… D.G. (who was not charged as he is currently serving a life-without-parole sentence in Pelican Bay State Prison) …
June 14, 2016
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13 Linked To Mexican Mafia And La Familia Indicted After Investigation Reveals Plot To Join Forces To Expand Drug Cartel’s Presence In U.S.

August 06, 2013
… in the indictment) and a maximum statutory sentence of life without parole. The marijuana count carries a mandatory …
August 06, 2013
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Doctor Arrested For Illegally Selling Prescriptions To Overdose Victim: Pain Management Clinic Shuttered

November 21, 2011
… to prescribe fentanyl, oxycodone and alprazolam to Cornetta without any reduction in strength, quantity or dosage. In …
November 21, 2011
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24 In Arkansas Charged In Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action

July 13, 2017
… 24 In Arkansas Charged In Nationwide Health Care Fraud Enforcement Action July 13, 2017 New Orleans Contact Info Contact Us (504) 840-1100 571-362-2805 … with intent to distribute Schedule II controlled substances without an effective prescription. Beginning in 2015, Turner …
July 13, 2017