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

… 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 …
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19 Defendants Charged for Conspiring to Distribute Millions of Doses of Fentanyl and Crack Cocaine in Washington Square Park

… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … Westchester - (914) 682-6256 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 …
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Operation Vape Trail Cracks Down on Illegal Substances in Vape Shops

… 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 …
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Convicted Felon Indicted for Operating Enormous Fentanyl Pill Pressing Lab with Weapons Stash

… 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, …
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Armed Asheville Drug Distributor of Fentanyl and Meth is Sentenced to Over 28 Years in Prison

… 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 …
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Over 40 Pounds of Fentanyl Seized from Drug Mill Six Blocks Away from Bronx Daycare

… 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 …
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EDNC Prosecuted 281 Illegal Firearms Offenders and Forfeited 249 Illegal Firearms in 2023

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

… 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: …
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Homeland Security Task Force: Waterbury Man Charged with Drug Distribution and Firearm Possession Offenses

… Homeland Security Task Force: Waterbury Man Charged with Drug Distribution and Firearm Possession Offenses March … 39, of Waterbury, has been charged by indictment with drug distribution and firearm offenses. As alleged in … crimes involving children.  The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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“Operation Spring Cleaning”

… state, and local law enforcement officers worked together with prosecutors to arrest and charge 101 individuals in … resulted in 85 federal indictments charging 101 defendants with a variety of offenses including firearms, narcotics, … conference, B-roll of the operation, and photos will be available after the event on DVIDS, which is free to join …
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Sinaloa Cartel Leader Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

… Sinaloa Cartel Leader Charged with Narcoterrorism, Material Support of Terrorism and Drug Trafficking … crimes involving children. The HSTF further utilizes all available tools to prosecute and remove the most violent …
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DEA Launches Fentanyl Free America Initiative to Combat the Synthetic Drug Crisis

… 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 www.dea.gov/fentanylfree .  DEA’s efforts are …
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Cocaine Discovered in Vehicle’s Aftermarket Vehicle Trap

… pursue criminals that are harming our communities with dangerous drugs.” Sheriff Darrell Dix stated, “This … We pride ourselves in our ability to maximize the resources available to us through multi-agency cooperation whether the …
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DEA Investigation in Chapel Hill area uncovers large-scale drug ring

… Estimates of the total drug proceeds are not presently available, but they exceeded 1.5 million dollars. According …
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Dothan, Alabama Man Sentenced to 30 Years in Meth Trafficking Case

… of Dothan, Alabama, to 360 months in prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Acting … of methamphetamine.” “Thirty years in federal prison, without the possibility of parole, is a definitive message …
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Indian National Pleads Guilty To Plotting To Assassinate U.S. Citizen In New York City

… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … in the Second Superseding Indictment, charging him with murder-for-hire, conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire, … that from outside this country he could kill someone in it without consequence, simply for exercising their American …
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Over 26 Pounds of Cocaine and $3 Million Cash Recovered in Bronx Apartment

… night, a Manhattan Criminal Court judge ordered Rondon held without bail. As stated in court, Rondon was previously …
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Major Multi-Drug Seizure of Over 250 Pounds of Heroin, Fentanyl, Cocaine, Crystal Meth and Counterfeit Pills in the Bronx

… Criminal Court last night, where he was ordered held without bail. Plasencia was arrested on the evening of …
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Queens man indicted on weapons and narcotics charges after allegedly aiming assault rifle at NYPD Detective

… 15, 2020 concluded with the judge ordering Liriano held without bail. Special Narcotics Prosecutor Bridget G. …
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Dangerous fentanyl masked as counterfeit oxycodone, 20,000 pills seized in the Bronx and Manhattan

… have the tolerance to be able to ingest fentanyl without suffering an overdose.   Black market 30 mg …
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Local Task Forces Crack Down on Methamphetamine and Fentanyl Distribution Networks

… cannot, and will not, defeat these criminal organizations without strong collaboration and the force-multiplier …
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Drug Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gang Indicted With 24 Federal Arrests

… Drug Ring Tied to Aryan Prison Gang Indicted With 24 Federal Arrests March 27, 2023 Seattle Contact Info … doses to kill everyone who lives in Tacoma and Seattle, with enough lethal doses left over to poison another half a … communities, prisons, and borders cannot be accomplished without partnerships at all levels. This joint effort …
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U.S. Attorney Scott announces results from joint initiative to reduce ongoing violence in Vallejo

… family should have the opportunity to live, work, and play without fear, and we ask the community to join us in our …
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Northern District Of Georgia Targets Prescription Drug Abuse

… mass profits.  Dr. James Chapman allegedly did so, however, without conducting sufficient medical examinations and, …
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Second Spokane Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Running a Commercial Pill Press Operation in the Hillyard Area

… agents, pill press parts, and multiple firearms along with an operational commercial pill press (below). Given the … effort to disrupt the fentanyl supply chain, reduce its availability, and save American lives through relentless …
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Nineteen South Bay Residents Charged in Alleged Scheme to Funnel Drugs into U.S. and Firearms to Mexico

… In Charge View Bob P. Beris Bio Bob P. Beris, Domestic Northern California in Bakersfield, Fresno, Oakland, … charging fourteen defendants, mostly South Bay residents, with crimes related to two conspiracies—one to transport … and trafficked, exercised market power over the price and availability of methamphetamine in Northern California.  …
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Gun and drug trafficking ring dismantled in the Bronx

… ring dismantled in the Bronx February 13, 2020 New York Contact Info Contact Us (212) 337-3900 862-373-3557 … M. Heino Recruiter Name SA Romona Sy 571-776-1634 NewYorkSpecialAgentRecruiter@dea.gov Talk to a Recruiter /events … uncovered a scheme to sell firearms illegally, without any regard for who might purchase the weapons or the …
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U.S. Attorney's Office, FBI, DEA, and EPA Announce Indictment in Massive Navajo Nation Marijuana Cultivation Scheme

… , 74, and Irving Rea Yui Lin , 73, a California resident, with multiple offenses related to the illegal marijuana … marijuana and 1,000 and more marijuana plants, possession with intent to distribute 1,000 kilograms and more of … discharging pollutants into waters of the United States without a permit. According to the indictment, the operation …
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Seven Arrested In El Paso On Federal Drug Trafficking/Firearms Charges

… 27 charges a defendant with re-entering the United States without authority after previously having been deported.  A …