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Victim Witness Assistance Program Resources

March 28, 2025
… : 1-800-656- HOPE (1-800-656-4673) National Sexual Assault Online Hotline Jane Doe No More National Sexual Violence …
March 28, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Orlando Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Federal Prison

December 21, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
December 21, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Fentanyl Distributor Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Prison for Causing Death

December 12, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
December 12, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Steinhatchee Man Indicted for Methamphetamine Trafficking

May 22, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
May 22, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Tallahassee Man Indicted for Possessing Methamphetamine with Intent to Distribute

May 22, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
May 22, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Fentanyl Dealer Sentenced to Eight Years in Federal Prison

April 21, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
April 21, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Clearwater Drug Dealer Sentenced to More Than 3 Years in Federal Prison

March 21, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
March 21, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Desoto County Career Criminal Sentenced to More Than Twenty Years in Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking

March 10, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
March 10, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Methamphetamine Dealer Sentenced to Twelve Years in Federal Prison

February 24, 2023
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . The DEA encourages parents, …
February 24, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Career Offender Sentenced

February 11, 2022
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter …
February 11, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Palm Bay Man Sentenced to Six Years for Distributing Fentanyl

January 24, 2022
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter …
January 24, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian National Extradited to the United States Pleads Guilty to Drug Conspiracy

January 13, 2022
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter …
January 13, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Fentanyl Dealers Sentenced to 12 and 8 Years in Federal Prison

January 13, 2022
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter …
January 13, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Colombian National Extradited from Panama Pleads Guilty to Drug Charges in the United States

January 12, 2022
… community, please submit your anonymous tip through the DEA online Tip Line at Submit a Tip | DEA.gov .  Concerns about … can be reported to the DEA through this link: RX Abuse Online Reporting (usdoj.gov) . Follow DEA Miami via Twitter …
January 12, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Baltimore Narcotics Supplier and Tester Admits to Transporting More Than Two Kilograms of Cocaine to Maryland for a Drug Trafficking Organization

April 19, 2022
… intercepting electronic and wire communications occurring over multiple cellphones used by the DTO leader.  For …
April 19, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Six Individuals Sentenced for Cross-Country, Multi-Kilogram, Drug Trafficking Conspiracy

March 25, 2022
… approximately eight kilograms of methamphetamine and over five kilograms of fentanyl. A separate traffic stop of the vehicle used by Henry and Clark resulted in the recovery of approximately one kilogram of heroin. Also on …
March 25, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges

March 15, 2022
… to him that he and other NFL members distributed over one kilogram of heroin during his participation in the … Similarly, on January 31, 2018, Davis posted discovery information from a state prosecution which identified … a nearby gas station where agents searched his car and recovered 40 grams of a heroin fentanyl mix and a pistol loaded …
March 15, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Baltimore Drug Dealer Pleads Guilty to Federal Drug Trafficking Charges Related to a Fentanyl Death

December 14, 2021
… WashingtonDiversionOutreach@dea.gov Investigators Seized Over 90 Grams of Controlled Substances, Including Fentanyl, … to his guilty plea, after the investigation of a fatal overdose victim in Harford County, Maryland, investigators … store bathroom. As a result of an investigation into the overdose, investigators began to conduct physical …
December 14, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

DEA Washington Holds National Prescription Drug Take Back Day to Turn the Tide Against the U.S. Opioid Epidemic

October 22, 2021
… directly in line with DEA’s priority to combat the rise of overdoses plaguing the United States. According to a report … that last year, more than 93,000 people died of drug overdoses in the United States, marking the largest number … year. Opioid-related deaths accounted for 75 percent of all overdose deaths in 2020. The United States is in the midst …
October 22, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

North Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiring to Distribute Suboxone, Oxycodone, other Pain Medications

July 29, 2021
… non-medical professionals exerted influence or control over medical decisions and treatment of patients, including … of highly addictive pain medication at the height of an overdose epidemic, emphasizes his criminal indifference for … those responsible for fueling opioid addiction and deadly overdoses in our area – saving lives in our communities.” …
July 29, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Drug Supplier for D.C. and Prince George’s County Sentenced

July 15, 2021
… agreement, on March 9, 2018, Parker and Cleckley   spoke over the phone and Parker told Cleckley   that he was …
July 15, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Owner and Employees of Alleged Pill Mill Facing Federal Indictment

March 05, 2021
… by the medical record; increased the customer’s dosage over time without a medical justification; falsified urine …
March 05, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Final Defendant—A Drug Supplier in D.C. and Prince George’s County Drug Conspiracy—Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges

February 19, 2021
… plea agreement, on March 9, 2018, Parker and Cleckley spoke over the phone, and Parker told Cleckley that he was serving … on May 18, 2018, in Accokeek, Maryland. Parker and the government have agreed that, if the Court accepts the plea, …
February 19, 2021
PRESS RELEASE

Baltimore Drug Dealer Sentenced to Six Years in Federal Prison as Part of a Drug Conspiracy Operating in Baltimore

April 05, 2023
… From the Owings Mills residence law enforcement recovered: approximately 158 grams of a cocaine and fentanyl … From the Presstman Street residence law enforcement recovered: a mixture containing approximately 1,541 grams of … by agents, analysts, and prosecutors who remain together over time, and they epitomize the model that has proven most …
April 05, 2023
PRESS RELEASE

Jessup Felon Is Sentenced to 13 Years in Federal Prison for Possessing Fentanyl with Intent to Distribute and for Illegal Possession of a Firearm

October 13, 2022
… More Than 12 Firearms Recovered During Searches Related to the Investigation … a stash house used by Burton and his co-conspirators and recovered approximately 431.25 grams of mixtures or substances … drug paraphernalia.  The search of the stash house also recovered seven firearms and ammunition, including three 9mm …
October 13, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Five Men Indicted in Drug Conspiracy Case, Accused of Selling Drugs Within 1,000 Feet of School

November 08, 2022
… shootings at these locations, and law enforcement has recovered firearms on the premises. The charges relate to four … and more than $79,000 in cash seized from the defendants over the course of the investigation.  “Armed drug … Washington Division. “As part of our initiative Operation Overdrive, we are making a difference in our communities, …
November 08, 2022
PRESS RELEASE

Pakistan Father Sentenced to Life and Son Sentenced to 30 Years in International Heroin Trafficking Scheme

February 16, 2006
… the same restaurant in Beltsville. The CW turned the heroin over to the DEA and FBI. At a series of meetings in the fall … Unbeknownst to the Afridis, the recipient was an undercover agent for Her Majesty’s Customs and Excise, who was … be paid. On August 29, 2003, at the request of the U.S. government and pursuant to provisional arrest warrants, …
February 16, 2006
PRESS RELEASE

Leaders Of Rice Drug Gang Face Decades In Prison For Convictions On Racketeering And Drug Conspiracy Charges

October 18, 2006
… of a large narcotics-trafficking enterprise in Baltimore over a 10-year period, announced Assistant Special Agent in …
October 18, 2006
PRESS RELEASE

Father and Son indicted for Providing Material Support to Mexican Cartel Engaged in Terrorism

May 30, 2025
… involving an alleged complex criminal operation generating millions of dollars from crude oil – the largest funding … large-scale operation that allegedly attempted to move millions in illicit crude oil and launder the proceeds. HSI …
May 30, 2025
PRESS RELEASE

Mexican Women Plead Guilty to Smuggling Balls of Heroin in Potato Chip Bags

November 01, 2022
… co-conspirators planned on returning to Mexico with a large amount of cash. The Drug Enforcement Administration … face up to 40 years in prison and a possible $5 million maximum fine. Both Hernandez-Alanis and …
November 01, 2022