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Over 5,300 Sites Join DEA Nationwide Effort To Take-Back Prescription Drugs On April 30th

… of National Drug Control Policy. “Preventing these readily available and potentially deadly drugs from being diverted …
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High Ranking Gulf Cartel Member Convicted In Washington For Drug Trafficking

… border remain committed to using every law enforcement tool available to attack these criminal organizations, while …
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$5 Million Reward Offered For Information Leading To Arrest And/or Conviction Of Rafael Caro-Quintero

… $5 Million Reward Offered For Information Leading To Arrest And/or Conviction Of Rafael … The United States Government will utilize every tool available, including the State Department Narcotics Rewards …
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Americans Turn Out In Droves For DEA’s Seventh National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

… and proper disposal at the 5,683 take-back sites that were available in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and …
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DEA Releases 2015 National Heroin Threat Assessment

… United States Drug Enforcement (DEA), shows heroin use and availability on the rise and causing more overdose deaths …
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Statewide Simulcast On Heroin

… During and after the telecast, a live Call Center will be available for viewers seeking counseling or more information …
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Kern County Poly Drug Traffickers Found Guilty

… States Attorney General’s drug strategy to reduce the availability of drugs by disrupting and dismantling major …
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Kingsburg Brothers Sentenced For Drug Trafficking

… States Attorney General's drug strategy to reduce the availability of drugs by disrupting and dismantling major …
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Modesto Man Pleads Guilty To Conspiring To Structure Cash Proceeds Of Interstate Oxycodone And Hydrocodone Trafficking

… are filed with the Department of Treasury and are made available to law enforcement. In total, more than $1.5 …
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Kent, Washington Man Pleads Guilty To Structuring Cash Proceeds Of Interstate Oxycodone And Hydrocodone Trafficking

… are filed with the Department of Treasury and are made available to law enforcement. This case is being brought as …
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Tacoma, Wash. Man Pleads Guilty To Trafficking Oxycodone And Making Illegal Cash Deposits

… are filed with the Department of Treasury and are made available to law enforcement. Ruem is scheduled to be …
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Last Of Four Methamphetamine Traffickers Sentenced To Prison

… prosecuted by this office shows a marked increase in the availability of high purity crystal methamphetamine, which …
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Florida Man Pleads Guilty To Structuring More Than $2.5 Million In Proceeds Of Drug Trafficking

… are filed with the Department of Treasury and are made available to law enforcement. Riffle also waived his …
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Fresno County Drug Traffickers Plead Guilty

… States Attorney General's drug strategy to reduce the availability of drugs by disrupting and dismantling major …
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Bakersfield Resident Sentenced To Four-Year Prison Term For Coastal Marijuana Cultivation Operation

… States Attorney General's drug strategy to reduce the availability of drugs by disrupting and dismantling major …
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Illegal Alien who Shot at DEA Agents Charged with Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer

… Illegal Alien who Shot at DEA Agents Charged with Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer April 01, 2026 … Lopez, 33, of Cajeme, Sonora, Mexico, has been charged with Attempted Murder of a Federal Officer; Assaulting, … Valenzuela Lopez negotiated and coordinated the sale and delivery of approximately 50,000 fentanyl pills. Law …
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New Haven Man Sentenced to More Than 23 Years in Prison for Drug Trafficking and Firearm Possession Offenses

… contained narcotics had been mailed to addresses associated with Franco and Fox.  Investigators also determined that two … parcel destined for an address in East Haven associated with Franco and Fox.  A court-authorized search of the … On March 7, 2022, investigators made a controlled delivery of the intercepted parcel to the East Haven …
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Final Defendant Pleads Guilty in Southeast Alaska Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

… Law enforcement officials conducted a controlled delivery of the package and co-conspirator Larry Marsden … guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and one … guilty to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute controlled substances and one …
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Two Charged with Federal Narcotics Offenses Resulting in Death in Connection with the Poisoning of Four Children at a Bronx Daycare

… hold accountable anyone who plays a part in the supply-and-delivery chain that is flooding fentanyl into our …
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24 People Indicted for Cross-County Marijuana Distribution and Money Laundering Conspiracies, Firearms Offenses, and Other Crimes

… of means, including money transfers; the transportation and delivery of cash, including $179,710 in cash that was seized …
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New Jersey Man Indicted After Joint Investigation Uncovers Interstate Fentanyl Mailing Operation

… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … of a controlled substance and related charges in connection with an interstate fentanyl mailing operation that utilized … investigation.”     “With the expansion of the global drug delivery market, HSI, along with our law enforcement …
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U.S. Attorney Announces Conviction of Chappaqua Man

… Rico-based drug trafficking organization was expecting a delivery of furniture concealing approximately 176 kilograms …
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DEA warns of methamphetamine and fentanyl drug market built by aftermath of COVID-19 in New York

… Frank A. Tarentino III Domestic New York state with offices located in New York City, Albany, Buffalo, Long … December 15 2020.png Pill press seized in Highbridge along with heroin, fentanyl, meth, and meth pills - June 19 … wipe containers, to conceal it when shipping via parcel delivery.  Meth has also been found secreted in shipments of …
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42 Defendants Facing State Or Federal Drug Charges For Allegedly Selling Heroin On City’s West Side

… defendants face charges ranging from Class 1 to Class X Delivery of a Controlled Substance and face a potential …
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Drug Kingpin Indicted Following Record-Breaking Meth And Heroin Seizure

… travelled to the I-95 rest stop in order to oversee delivery of the load. The pair watched from a distance as …
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Longtime Gang Member Sentenced For Drug Conspiracy

… , Bly pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and one count of possession with intent to distribute cocaine.  According to the … a member shot a Boston Police officer at point blank range without warning or provocation.  Bly was one of 10 H-Block …
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Seven individuals arrested for allegedly operating an advance fee loan scheme

… in exchange for advance fees, and then collect the fees without providing the loans. To date, the scheme has … effort of all of the associated law enforcement agencies. Without this interagency cooperation, these defendants would …
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Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, Sinaloa Cartel leader, sentenced to life in prison plus 30 years

… hiding in a laundry cart, Guzman Loera formed an alliance with fugitive co-defendant Ismael Zambada Garcia and, … Dhillon. “This result would not have been possible without the dedication and determination of so many brave … in cooperation with authorities of the Mexican government, without which his prosecution would not have been possible. …
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Seven Alleged Members Of Cincinnati Area Drug Trafficking Organization Arrested

… Ohio area. The teams making the arrests, which occurred without incident, included agents and officers from the … magistrate judge for an initial appearance and were held without bond until detention hearings are conducted in …
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Ringleader And 14 Others Arrested In Takedown Of Paterson Narcotics Supply Ring Allegedly Distributed Millions Of Dollars In Heroin

… carries a sentence of life in prison, including 25 years without parole.  He was also charged with first-degree … carries a sentence of life in prison, including 25 years without parole, and a criminal fine of up to $750,000.  The …