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Five Arrested In Marijuana And Money Laundering Conspiracy

September 09, 2015
… that were shipped from Denver, Colorado via a commercial delivery service.  The defendants also conspired to send the …
September 09, 2015
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Boston Area Distributors Of Fresno-Grown "Medical" Marijuana Sentenced

December 06, 2011
… marijuana. Law enforcement officials then supervised the delivery of the marijuana to Merisier, Meca, and Pimentel in …
December 06, 2011
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East Coast Distributors Of Fresno-Grown Marijuana Plead Guilty

September 19, 2011
… marijuana. Law enforcement officials then supervised the delivery of the marijuana to Merisier, Meca, and Pimentel in …
September 19, 2011
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Statement from Administrator Milgram on the Increased Reward for DEA Priority Target El Mencho

December 04, 2024
… Statement from Administrator Milgram on the Increased Reward for DEA Priority Target … cartels – responsible for flooding the United States with deadly fentanyl and methamphetamine. Our investigations … proceeds.  DEA will continue to leverage every resource available to combat this crisis. Today, the U.S. Department …
December 04, 2024
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DEA Adds Precursor Chemicals Used to Make Illicit Fentanyl to the Special Surveillance List

October 30, 2023
… Administration (DEA) is committed to using every tool available to fight the fentanyl crisis, which is why we have …
October 30, 2023
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September 23, 2019
September 23, 2019

DEA Museum Lecture Series: Who We Are and What We Do

3:00 AM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
Arlington , VA
Take a peek into the inner workings of the Drug Enforcement Administration in our 2019 lecture series “Who We Are and What We Do.” Join Elizabeth L. Maurer, Curator of Education for the DEA Museum, at a panel discussion with members of DEA Professional and Administrative Support. DEA is comprised...
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July 10, 2019
July 10, 2019

Who We Are and What We Do: Diversion Control

3:00 AM - 4:00 AM (EDT)
Arlington, , VA
Take a peek into the inner workings of the Drug Enforcement Administration in our 2019 lecture series “ Who We Are and What We Do.” Join Elizabeth L. Maurer, Curator of Education for the DEA Museum at a panel discussion with three members of DEA Diversion Control. Diversion Investigators enforce...
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Upper East Side doctor convicted in Brooklyn Federal Court of causing overdose death of a patient

July 18, 2018
… Tesher of 10 counts of unlawful distribution of oxycodone without legitimate medical purpose to five patients, one of … of their patients by prescribing highly addictive drugs without legitimate medical purpose.” “DEA doesn’t tell … prescribed oxycodone and fentanyl on a continuing basis without a legitimate medical purpose to patients after he …
July 18, 2018
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Jury Finds Pill-Mill Doctor Guilty Of 51 Counts

January 23, 2014
… guilty of conspiring to dispense oxycodone and other drugs without legitimate medical purpose, 49 counts of dispensing without legitimate medical purpose, and conspiracy to … of dispensing oxycodone, hydrocodone, and other drugs without legitimate medical purpose.  As part of a plea …
January 23, 2014
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Another Pill-Mill Doctor Sentenced To Over A Decade In Federal Prison

August 13, 2014
… included conspiracy to dispense oxycodone and other drugs without legitimate medical purpose, 49 counts of dispensing without legitimate medical purpose, and conspiracy to … of dispensing oxycodone, hydrocodone, and other drugs without legitimate medical purpose.  As part of a plea …
August 13, 2014
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DEA/DA Undercover Operation Stops Countywide Drug Manufacturing Operations

September 17, 2014
… who are using dangerous chemicals to extract Hash Oil do so without concern for anything other than making a profit” … for this reason.  Using Butane in a small contained area without ventilation is extremely dangerous.  Without proper …
September 17, 2014
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March 28, 2025
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March 28, 2025
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DEA and U.S. Attorney in the Western District of Louisiana announce settlement with drug distributor

May 24, 2019
… Morris & Dickson demonstrates the resolve by DEA to use all available tools to address this crisis at every level and reduce the availability of highly addictive, dangerous drugs.”   “The …
May 24, 2019
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment

March 02, 2021
… have risen sharply as Mexican TCOs increase the drug’s availability and expand the domestic market. • Constraints … estimates. The National Drug Threat Assessment is available at …
March 02, 2021
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Federal Law Enforcement Officials Warn of "Rainbow Fentanyl" Appearing in Oregon

August 30, 2022
… Rainbow fentanyl (Tigard Police Department) PORTLAND, Ore.—With at least two notable seizures in the last several days … the substance—is enough to kill an average adult male. The availability of illicit fentanyl in Oregon has caused a … or visit www.linesforlife.org . Phone support is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can also …
August 30, 2022
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DEA And Gulf Coast Exploreum Science Center Open Powerful Exhibit In Mobile, Alabama

January 25, 2017
… mdunklin@exploreum.com. Reimbursement for school buses is available in limited quantity. First come, first serve. A … over recent decades. A local resource center will also be available within the exhibit providing information on drug …
January 25, 2017
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Philadelphia Man Sentenced to 95 Months for Conspiring to Distribute Crack Cocaine and Fentanyl

September 04, 2025
… Hill previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute crack cocaine and fentanyl. … records, in the summer and fall of 2023, Hill conspired with others to distribute drugs in the Burlington, Vermont … and October 2023, law enforcement conducted controlled buys of fentanyl from Hill and others working with Hill in …
September 04, 2025
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Six Arrested for Multi-State Drug Conspiracy Spanning Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Texas

July 14, 2023
… distributing oxycodone pills. A series of controlled buys were conducted and Campbell’s telephone calls and text …
July 14, 2023
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Senior advisor of the “Silk Road” website pleads guilty in Manhattan Federal Court

January 30, 2020
… and other illicit goods and services to more than 100,000 buyers, and to launder hundreds of millions of dollars … and other unlawful goods and services to well over 100,000 buyers, and to launder hundreds of millions of dollars … unlawful transactions.      Silk Road enabled its users to buy and sell drugs and other illegal goods and services …
January 30, 2020
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Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Distribute and Dispense Oxycodone

June 16, 2022
… Medical Director of Baltimore County Pain Management Clinic Pleads Guilty to … by the Practice (which indicated the patient was likely buying medications off the street or was doctor-shopping); …
June 16, 2022
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Prison Sentence for Final Defendant Wraps up Prosecution of Middle Georgia Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

March 01, 2022
… Edmonds was a mid-level drug dealer in the organization, buying “crack” cocaine and “ice”-grade methamphetamine from …
March 01, 2022
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Repeat Offender and Prolific Fentanyl Trafficker is Sentenced to Over 15 Years in Prison

July 20, 2023
… to court records, Davis laundered his drug proceeds by buying luxury vehicles and renting several stash houses in …
July 20, 2023
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Han Gil Hotel demolished, was a "safe haven" for drug distributors

June 03, 2020
… Attorney’s Office included a condition that the developer buy the property “as is,” and demolish the building within 120 days of closing.   In a civil case, the … be a visible symbol of the abhorrent crimes committed within its walls,” said Special Agent in Charge Chávez. “The …
June 03, 2020
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Defendants Convicted and Sentenced in Long-Term Methamphetamine Drug Trafficking Investigation in Franklin and Gulf Counties

October 18, 2022
… North Florida, along with a web of methamphetamine dealers buying and selling methamphetamine in Franklin and Gulf …
October 18, 2022
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Leader of Prolific Fentanyl Trafficking Ring Sentenced

November 30, 2021
… at trial revealed that in 2015 and 2016, Woolard began buying fentanyl and furanyl fentanyl powder from China after …
November 30, 2021
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Detroit News 2007

July 15, 2021
… 19, 2007 Three Defendants Plead Guilty to Attempting to Buy 300 Pounds of Marijuana for $300,000 July 19, 2007 IRS …
July 15, 2021
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111 Arrests Made In Operation "Wild Wild East"

January 30, 2015
… a six month period, special agents conducted undercover buys and telephone wire intercepts concentrated in eastern …
January 30, 2015
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President Obama Adds NEFD International Drug “Kingpin” To OFAC List

May 31, 2013
… Karner has also used drug trafficking profits to buy, among other things, a ski lodge in the Austrian Alps, …
May 31, 2013
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Two Charged In Manhattan Federal Court With Cocaine Offenses

May 25, 2016
… arrests of two subjects who have allegedly been dealing or buying cocaine in the city for years, with little regard for …
May 25, 2016
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Bronx-to-Suffolk County Heroin Distribution Network Dismantled Ten Suspects Arraigned On Conspiracy To Distribute Heroin Deer Park Man And His Brother Charged As Major Traffickers

June 17, 2015
… pay for their next fix,” said DA Spota.     “Winston Rose buys and sells heroin everyday but he isn’t in desperate …
June 17, 2015