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California Kingpin Found Guilty of Directing Drug Enterprise

… the conspirators, Jacobo set prices, determined methods of delivery and payment, and approved any suggestions made …
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Minnesota Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Distributing Fentanyl that Caused 11 Overdose Deaths

… suppliers in China to request a discount on his next drug delivery. On March 31, 2022, following a 10-day jury trial, …
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President Biden Releases National Drug Control Strategy to Save Lives, Expand Treatment, and Disrupt Trafficking

… drug traffickers’ financial networks, supply chains, and delivery routes, including on the internet.” “President …
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New Reward Offered for the Capture of Jian Zhang

… the United States through the mail or international parcel delivery services.  The controlled substances and controlled …
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Announcement of Southeast Michigan Regional Strike Force

… to extensive terms of incarceration related to the delivery of controlled substances which caused the death of …
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Laredo-Based Kingpin With Ties To Los Zetas Sentenced To Life In Federal Prison

… millions of dollars in drug proceeds back to Mexico for delivery to the Gulf Cartel/Zetas. During recorded …
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Caribbean Corridor Strike Force Dismantles Drug Trafficking Organization Responsible For Transporting Drugs And Money Between Puerto Rico-Culebra-St Thomas

… from the buyers in Puerto Rico and would coordinate the delivery of the money to the sellers in St. Thomas. Once the …
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DEA: Kenyan Drug Traffickers Arrive In US To Face Charges

… with narcotics importation offenses based on their delivery of 99 kilograms of heroin and two kilograms of …
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Operation Spiderweb Snags Cocaine, Meth, Weapons And Over $1 Million In Cash

… of tires that were then either placed on or inside drug delivery vehicles. As part of today's takedown, agents …
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Major Cocaine Supplier For The East Coast Extradited From Puerto Rico To New York City: Six Charged In Long-term Investigation

… network watched for the parcels and intercepted them upon delivery. Through the wiretap investigation, agents …
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Operation Kruz Control Delivers Major Action Against Large Scale Marijuana Trafficking Organization

… desert area near San Simon and Willcox, Arizona for further delivery to Tucson and Phoenix.  "DEA and its partners are …
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Underground Steroid Distribution Ring Busted Raw Steroid Materials From China; 11 Search Warrants; Cash, Bank Accounts And Weapons Seized

… members of the ring who assisted in the production and delivery of steroids, the receipt of multiple parcels …
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Major Takedown Of Western New York Narcotics Pipeline Investigation Leads To Indictment Of 25 Individuals In Erie County Court; Seizures Of Over Half A Million Dollars In Heroin And Cocaine

… of cocaine to Buffalo wrapped as a birthday gift, for delivery to Gonzalez, when he was stopped in the parking lot …
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Bowie Drug Trafficker Sentenced To 23 Years In Federal Prison For $108 Million Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

… to Ford-Bey in Temple Hills, Maryland.  A controlled delivery of the boxes from the truck was arranged.  On …
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Mitchellville Man Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Money Laundering Conspiracies

… to Ford-Bey in Temple Hills, Maryland.  A controlled delivery of the boxes was arranged.  On August 17, 2012, law …
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Major Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty To Drug Distribution And Money Laundering

… cocaine.  The same procedure was followed for each of the deliveries.  The truck driver would communicate with the …
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Baltimore Drug Kingpin Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

… in a hidden compartment.  Authorities made a controlled delivery of the heroin in September.  Johnson retrieved the …
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FedEx Indicted For Its Role In Distributing Controlled Substances And Prescription Drugs

… pharmacy customers demanding packages of pills; that the delivery address was a parking lot, school, or vacant home …
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Manhattan U.S. Attorney Announces $10 Million Civil Penalty Recovery Against New York Pharmaceutical Distributor Kinray, LLC.

… to improve the processes that govern its handling and delivery of controlled substances to its customers.    This …
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DEA Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  For more information, or to find a …
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DEA El Paso Hosts the 29th National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on Saturday, October 25th

… are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications. For more information or to find a location …
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DEA’s National Take Back Day Returns April 26 to Help Prevent Prescription Drug Misuse

… morphine are among the most frequently misused prescription pain medications.  In October 2024, DEA and its partners …
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Four Defendants Arrested on Charges They Conspired to Illegally Obtain and Distribute Oxycodone Out of a Pharmacy in Warren County

… illegally obtain and distribute the highly addictive opioid painkiller oxycodone out of Panther Valley Pharmacy in … Susan A. Gibson. “These defendants seek to profit on the pain and suffering of those addicted to prescription …
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DEA New York Dedicates September 11th Memorial to NYPD and NYSP Task Force Officers

… today,” said NYPD Commissioner Keechant L. Sewell. “The painful losses we suffered on that day continue to mount, …
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Dentist and TOBAY Worker Charged in 136-Count Indictment for Opioid Prescription Scheme

… not meet or examine. The diversion of powerful prescription pain medicines has wreaked havoc on our communities, and I …
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DEA St. Louis Division Breaks Fentanyl Seizure Record

… leaders. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is used for pain management in a medical setting and is 50 times more …
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Bronx Man Admits Role in Distributing Heroin and Fentanyl, Causing Death of 15-Month-Old Child

… child. The fentanyl epidemic has caused enormous pain and suffering to our communities, including the death …
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Kilo Fentanyl Distributor in Craven County Sentenced to 40 Years

… County’s most hopeless souls, extracting profit from their pain and addiction,” said U.S. Attorney Michael F. Easley, …
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Atlanta Woman Sentenced to Prison for Supplying Fentanyl and Meth to Armed Drug Trafficking Organization

… are enriching their lives by profiting off someone else’s pain and addiction,” stated Robert J. Murphy, Special Agent …
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Miami DEA Stress Fentanyl Dangers During Community Stakeholder Meeting

… Typically, fentanyl is used to treat patients with chronic pain. However, illicitly manufactured fentanyl pills with …